UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
 
FORM 8-K
 
CURRENT REPORT
 
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
 
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): March 9, 2020
 
AYTU BIOSCIENCE, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
Delaware
 
001-38247
 
47-0883144
(State or other jurisdictionof incorporation)
 
(Commission File Number)
 
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
 
373 Inverness Parkway, Suite 206
Englewood, CO 80112
(Address of principal executive offices, including Zip Code)
 
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (720) 437-6580
 
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
 
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
 
Title of each class
 
Trading Symbol(s)
 
Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per share
 
AYTU
 
The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC
 
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter). 
 
Emerging growth company
 
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.
 

 
 
 
 
Item 8.01 Other Events
 
On March 9, 2020, Aytu BioScience, Inc. (the “Company", signed an Exclusive Distributor and License Agreement (the “Agreement”) for the right to commercialize a clinically validated and commercially used coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) IgG/IgM Rapid Test. The test has been licensed from L.B. Resources, Limited (a Hong Kong Corporation), which licensed North American rights from product developer Zhejiang Orient Gene Biotech Co., Ltd. The test is intended for professional use and delivers clinical results between 2 and 10 minutes at the point-of-care. This exclusive agreement grants Aytu the exclusive right to distribute the product in the United States of America for a period of three years, with additional three-year autorenewals thereafter. The Company expects to pursue U.S. regulatory clearance and expects to consult with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration about qualifying the test under FDA's Emergency Use Authorization.
 

 
 
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SIGNATURES
 
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
 
 
AYTU BIOSCIENCE, INC.
 
 
 
Date: March 12, 2020
By:
/s/ Joshua R. Disbrow
 
 
Joshua R. Disbrow
 
 
Chief Executive Officer
 
 

 
 
 
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