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• Risks related to serious adverse events (SAEs) in the discontinued fludarabine, cyclophosphamide, and ALLO-647 (FCA) arm of our ALPHA3 trial, including the Grade 5 SAE, could lead to regulatory actions, negative perceptions, and potential product liability claims.
−Removed: • No CAR T therapy has been approved as a part of first-line consolidation strategy for the treatment of large B-cell lymphoma (LBCL) patients, which presents significant regulatory, commercial, and operational risks, and there is no assurance of success in this unproven setting.
+Added: • No CAR T therapy has been approved as part of a first-line consolidation strategy for the treatment of large B-cell lymphoma (LBCL) patients, which presents significant regulatory, commercial, and operational risks, and there is no assurance of success in this unproven setting.
• We may encounter substantial delays in our clinical trials, or may not be able to conduct our trials on the timelines we expect.
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For the year ended December 31, 2025, we reported a net loss of $190.9 million.
−Removed: For the three months ended March 31, 2026, we reported a net loss of $42.6 million.
−Removed: As of March 31, 2026, we had an accumulated deficit of $2.1 billion.
+Added: For the six months ended June 30, 2026, we reported a net loss of $85.3 million.
+Added: As of June 30, 2026, we had an accumulated deficit of $2.1 billion.
We expect to incur significant expenditures for the foreseeable future, and we expect these expenditures to increase as we continue our research and development of, and seek regulatory approvals for, product candidates based on our engineered allogeneic CAR T cell platform.
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Further, if approved, we will require significant additional capital in order to launch and commercialize our product candidates.
−Removed: As of March 31, 2026, we had $266.9 million in cash and cash equivalents and investments, before giving effect to $187.9 million in net proceeds from our April 2026 Public Offering.
−Removed: Although the April 2026 Public Offering increased our available capital, changing circumstances may cause us to consume capital significantly faster than we currently anticipate, and we may need to spend more money than currently expected because of circumstances beyond our control.
+Added: As of June 30, 2026, we had $423.6 million in cash and cash equivalents and investments.
+Added: Changing circumstances may cause us to consume capital significantly faster than we currently anticipate, and we may need to spend more money than currently expected because of circumstances beyond our control.
We may also need to raise additional capital sooner than we currently anticipate if we choose to expand more rapidly than we presently plan.
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We have no committed source of additional capital and our stock price has faced extreme volatility and has declined.
−Removed: In addition, following our April 2026 Public Offering, our ability to issue additional securities or grant new equity awards under our 2018 Plan is constrained
−Removed: unless and until our stockholders approve, and we implement, an amendment to increase the authorized number of shares of our common stock.
−Removed: Our success depends in part on our continued ability to attract, retain and motivate highly qualified management and key personnel.
−Removed: If our stockholders do not approve an amendment to increase the authorized number of shares of our common stock in a timely manner, or at all, the resulting lack of available authorized shares of common stock for future equity incentive awards could adversely affect our ability to attract, retain and motivate employees and other key personnel.
−Removed: In addition, we may be unable to access the capital markets, consummate corporate collaborations or partnerships, or pursue other business opportunities that are integral to our growth and success, at a time when it would be advantageous to do so, or at all.
+Added: W e may be unable to access the capital markets, consummate corporate collaborations or partnerships, or pursue other business opportunities that are integral to
+Added: our growth and success, at a time when it would be advantageous to do so, or at all.
Any of the foregoing could materially and adversely affect our business.
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It is uncertain whether the U.S.
−Removed: Department of Treasury, FDIC and Federal Reserve Board will provide access to uninsured funds in the future in the event of the closure of other banks or financial
−Removed: institutions, or that they would do so in a timely fashion.
+Added: Department of Treasury, FDIC and Federal Reserve Board will provide access to uninsured funds in the future in the event of the closure of other banks or financial institutions, or that they would do so in a timely fashion.
We maintain the majority of our cash and cash equivalents in accounts at banking institutions in the United States that we believe are of high quality.
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These unknowns and other emerging findings from our clinical trials may result in protocol amendments, which may result in additional costs and may also delay our anticipated clinical development timelines.
−Removed: For example, our decision to terminate the FCA arm (fludarabine, cyclophosphamide, and ALLO-647) in our ALPHA3 trial resulted in a protocol amendment that has resulted in additional costs and could delay our anticipated clinical development timeline.
+Added: For example, our decision to terminate the FCA arm (fludarabine, cyclophosphamide, and ALLO-647) in our ALPHA3 trial resulted in a protocol amendment that has resulted in additional costs and could delay our anticipated clinical development
In addition, our expectations with regard to our scalability and costs of manufacturing may vary significantly as we develop our product candidates and understand these critical factors.
We are also advancing product candidates against unexplored targets and with new technology.
−Removed: For example, we are advancing ALLO-316 against the CD70 target, and ALLO-329 against CD19 and CD70 targets.
−Removed: ALLO-316 may have limited efficacy, even accounting for the selection of patients with CD70 positive tumors, or have off-target toxicities.
+Added: For example, ALLO-316 targets CD70, and ALLO-329 targets CD19 and CD70.
As a dual-targeting CAR T product candidate, ALLO-329 may demonstrate limited ability to target and eliminate cells, including both B and T lymphocytes, that express one or both targets.
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If the MRD assay does not function as intended (e.g., false negatives/positives, or the MRD+ rate is lower than expected), or if the MRD assay is not timely performed on patient samples, it could negatively impact the rate of enrollment, the clinical results of, or the feasibility of the ALPHA3 trial, or negatively impact the market opportunity for cema-cel.
−Removed: In addition, we are reliant on Foresight Diagnostics to perform MRD
+Added: In addition, we are reliant on Foresight Diagnostics to perform MRD testing.
A delay or failure by Foresight Diagnostics to perform MRD testing may negatively impact our ability to conduct the ALPHA3 trial as planned, or prevent us from conducting the ALPHA3 trial.
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For example, the regulatory approval process for cema-cel based on our ALPHA3 trial is more complex because the regulatory agencies may require us to pair the approval of cema-cel with a companion diagnostic test.
−Removed: Approvals by the European Commission and FDA for existing autologous CAR T therapies, such as Kymriah® and Yescarta®, may not be indicative of what these regulators may require for approval of our therapies.
+Added: Approvals by the European Commission and FDA
+Added: for existing autologous CAR T therapies, such as Kymriah® and Yescarta®, may not be indicative of what these regulators may require for approval of our therapies.
Also, the use of healthy donor material in our allogeneic CAR T product candidates may create product variability challenges for us, and we do not yet fully understand the impact of donor variability on clinical outcomes.
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The extent to which ongoing and new clinical trials will be governed by the CTR varies.
−Removed: The CTR will apply to clinical trials from
−Removed: an earlier date if the related clinical trial application was made on the basis of the CTR or if the clinical trial has already transitioned to the CTR framework before January 31, 2025.
+Added: The CTR will apply to clinical trials from an earlier date if the related clinical trial application was made on the basis of the CTR or if the clinical trial has already transitioned to the CTR framework before January 31, 2025.
Compliance with the CTR requirements by us and our third-party service providers, such as CROs, may impact our developments plans.
+Added: As we work toward expanding ALPHA3 into additional jurisdictions, including the European Union, we may face additional regulatory, operational, site activation, privacy, data transfer, vendor coordination, import/export, pharmacovigilance and clinical-trial execution requirements.
+Added: Any delays, additional data requests, country-specific requirements or other issues encountered in connection with these activities could delay site activation, patient screening or enrollment, and could increase costs or adversely affect the timing or conduct of ALPHA3.
Our product candidates may cause undesirable side effects or have other properties that have halted and could in the future halt their clinical development, prevent their regulatory approval, limit their commercial potential or result in significant negative consequences.*
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For instance, we observed a chromosomal abnormality that led to a previous clinical hold on our clinical trials.
−Removed: While our investigation concluded that the chromosomal abnormality had no clinical significance and was
−Removed: unrelated to our manufacturing process, our manufacturing processes include gene engineering by using viral vectors and genomic nucleases that may in the future cause insertion, deletion, or chromosomal translocation that may result in allogeneic CAR T cells to proliferate uncontrollably and adverse events.
+Added: While our investigation concluded that the chromosomal abnormality had no clinical significance and was unrelated to our manufacturing process, our manufacturing processes include gene engineering by using viral vectors and genomic nucleases that may in the future cause insertion, deletion, or chromosomal translocation that may result in allogeneic CAR T cells to proliferate uncontrollably and adverse events.
We may also combine the use of our product candidates with other investigational or approved therapies that may cause separate adverse events or events related to the combination.
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Additionally, such SAEs could adversely affect perceptions among physicians and patients, potentially limiting future enrollment in ongoing or planned studies and affecting the market acceptance of our therapies.
−Removed: Furthermore, such SAEs may
−Removed: expose us to potential product liability claims, which could materially harm our reputation, financial condition, and business prospects.
+Added: Furthermore, such SAEs may expose us to potential product liability claims, which could materially harm our reputation, financial condition, and business prospects.
No CAR T therapy has been approved as part of a first-line consolidation strategy for the treatment of LBCL patients, which presents significant regulatory, commercial, and operational risks, and there is no assurance of success in this unproven setting.
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If we are unable to successfully develop, obtain approval for, and commercialize our CAR T therapy in this novel setting, our business, financial condition, and results of operations could be adversely affected.
−Removed: The time required for regulatory approval of the CLARITY assay in jurisdictions outside the U.S.
−Removed: may be protracted, which presents regulatory, operational, and commercialization risks.
+Added: Delays in the regulatory approval or commercial availability of the CLARITY assay, or limitations on coverage or reimbursement for the assay, could adversely affect the development and commercialization of cema-cel.*
In certain foreign jurisdictions, such as the European Union (EU), we anticipate that the CLARITY TM assay will be regulated as an in vitro diagnostic medical device.
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Furthermore, an alternative MRD assay with sufficient sensitivity may not exist.
−Removed: Additionally, if the CLARITY assay is required for commercial use alongside cema-cel, its approval and reimbursement as a medical device could impact the market adoption of cema-cel.
−Removed: Since we do not control the approval or commercialization strategy of the assay, our ability to ensure its availability, pricing, and regulatory compliance will be limited.
−Removed: Following Foresight’s acquisition by Natera, we may have even less influence over decisions regarding CLARITY’s
−Removed: development, regulatory strategy, commercialization, pricing, or reimbursement approach.
−Removed: If Foresight encounters regulatory setbacks or is unable to secure timely approval, our ability to commercialize cema-cel may be adversely affected.
−Removed: If the approval of the CLARITY assay in any country or region is delayed, denied, or subject to additional regulatory requirements, our cema-cel clinical development timeline, regulatory approval prospects, and potential commercial success in such country or region could be materially impacted, which could adversely affect our business, financial condition, and future growth.
+Added: Additionally, if the CLARITY assay or another MRD assay is required to identify patients eligible for cema-cel, the commercial success of cema-cel will depend in part on the assay’s commercial availability and on coverage and adequate reimbursement for the assay.
+Added: Third-party payors may decline to cover the assay, provide inadequate reimbursement, impose prior authorization requirements or restrictions on testing frequency, site of service or other utilization parameters, or require patients to bear significant out-of-pocket costs.
+Added: Any such limitations could reduce MRD testing, delay or prevent the identification of eligible patients, limit physician and patient adoption of the testing-and-treatment pathway, and materially reduce demand for and sales of cema-cel, if approved.
+Added: Since we do not control the approval or commercialization strategy of the assay, our ability to influence its availability, pricing, coverage, reimbursement and regulatory compliance will be limited.
+Added: Following Foresight’s acquisition by Natera, we may have even less influence over decisions regarding CLARITY’s development, regulatory strategy, commercialization, pricing, or reimbursement approach.
+Added: If Foresight encounters regulatory setbacks or is unable to secure timely approval, or if adequate coverage and reimbursement for the assay are not available, our ability to commercialize cema-cel may be adversely affected.
+Added: If the approval of the CLARITY assay in any country or region is delayed, denied, or subject to additional regulatory requirements, or if coverage or adequate reimbursement for the assay is not available, our cema-cel clinical development timeline, regulatory approval prospects, and potential commercial success in such country or region could be materially impacted, which could adversely affect our business, financial condition, and future growth.
Phase 1 data from our clinical trials is limited and may change as more patient data becomes available or may not be validated in any future or advanced clinical trial.*
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The manufacturing of allogeneic CAR T cell therapy remains an emerging and evolving field.
−Removed: Accordingly, we expect Chemistry, Manufacturing and Controls (CMC) related topics, including product specification, will be a focus of IND reviews, which may delay the clearance of INDs or IND amendments, and we may face internal or third-party resource constraints in preparing responses and supporting CMC-related submissions.
+Added: Accordingly, we expect Chemistry, Manufacturing and Controls (CMC) related topics,
+Added: including product specification, will be a focus of IND reviews, which may delay the clearance of INDs or IND amendments, and we may face internal or third-party resource constraints in preparing responses and supporting CMC-related submissions.
For instance, if we introduce changes to the manufacturing of our product candidates, regulatory authorities may require additional studies or clinical data to support the changes, which could delay our clinical trial timelines.
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This could, in turn, impact enrollment and interpretation of the clinical trial results.
−Removed: Our clinical trials will also compete with other clinical trials for product candidates that are in the same therapeutic areas as our product candidates, and this competition will reduce the number and types of patients available to us because some patients who might have opted to enroll in our trials may instead opt to enroll in a trial being conducted by one of our competitors.
+Added: Our clinical trials will also compete with other clinical trials for product candidates that are in the same therapeutic areas as our product candidates, and this competition will reduce the number and types of patients available to us because some
+Added: patients who might have opted to enroll in our trials may instead opt to enroll in a trial being conducted by one of our competitors.
For example, our collaboration with Foresight Diagnostics is nonexclusive.
−Removed: As a result, there is a risk that Foresight Diagnostics might work with our competitors to enable a competing clinical trial involving the same MRD positive
−Removed: patient population that we plan to enroll in ALPHA3, which would reduce the number of patients who are available to participate in ALPHA3, and potentially delay completion of ALPHA3.
+Added: As a result, there is a risk that Foresight Diagnostics might work with our competitors to enable a competing clinical trial involving the same MRD positive patient population that we plan to enroll in ALPHA3, which would reduce the number of patients who are available to participate in ALPHA3, and potentially delay completion of ALPHA3.
Since the number of qualified clinical investigators is limited, some of our clinical trial sites are also being used by some of our competitors, which may reduce the number of patients who are available for our clinical trials in that clinical trial site.
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We have limited experience in managing the allogeneic CAR T cell engineering process, and our allogeneic processes may be more difficult or more expensive than the approaches taken by our competitors.
−Removed: Until we complete our clinical trials, we cannot be sure that the manufacturing processes
−Removed: employed by us or the technologies that we incorporate for manufacturing will result in consistent T cell production that will be safe and effective.
+Added: Until we complete our clinical trials, we cannot be sure that the manufacturing processes employed by us or the technologies that we incorporate for manufacturing will result in consistent T cell production that will be safe and effective.
We operate CF1, our manufacturing facility located in Newark, California, that is designed to support our clinical trials and potential commercial production and worldwide distribution of allogeneic CAR T cell products for blood cancers, solid tumors and autoimmune diseases.
Introducing any product manufactured at our manufacturing facility into an ongoing clinical trial would be subject to FDA review, and may result in increased costs and delays in conducting such trial, submitting a biologics license application (BLA) or marketing authorization application (MAA) and/or gaining FDA or other comparable foreign regulatory authority approval.
−Removed: Similar conditions may apply if we make process changes to our product candidates, as we plan to do for our BCMA program.
+Added: Similar conditions may apply if we make process changes to our product candidates.
In addition, any process or raw material change could introduce unacceptable product variability and impact our ability to manufacture on a consistent and reproducible basis.
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The commercial dose and treatment regimen may affect our ability to scale and will affect our cost per dose.
−Removed: For instance, because our anti-BCMA product candidates may require a higher dose than cema-cel, it is possible that it may be more difficult to scale production of our anti-BCMA product candidates to meet demand.
+Added: For instance, because certain product candidates may require a higher dose than cema-cel, it is possible that it may be more difficult to scale production of such product candidates to meet demand.
As a result, we may never be able to develop a commercially viable product.
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Reduced manufacturing operations may limit our ability to timely support our development programs.*
−Removed: In May 2025, we implemented a targeted reduction in manufacturing activities and reduced certain manufacturing-related headcount to focus our resources on critical clinical programs (Workforce Reduction).
−Removed: While we believe we currently hold sufficient inventory of cema-cel, ALLO-329, and ALLO-316 to meet our near-term clinical needs based on our current forecasts, including completing our current ALPHA3, RESOLUTION and TRAVERSE trials, this operational scale-down introduces several risks that could adversely affect our business in both the near and long term.
+Added: In May 2025, we implemented a targeted reduction in manufacturing activities and reduced certain manufacturing-related functions to focus our resources on critical clinical programs (Workforce Reduction).
+Added: We believe we currently hold sufficient inventory of cema-cel and ALLO-329 to meet our near-term clinical needs, including completing our current ALPHA3 and RESOLUTION trials.
+Added: Additionally, while we have completed enrollment and dosing in our TRAVERSE trial, we cannot be certain that our existing ALLO-316 inventory would be sufficient to complete any future ALLO-316 clinical studies.
+Added: Although we increased hiring in the second quarter of 2026 to support manufacturing operations, clinical development and BLA readiness, the prior operational scale-down continues to present several risks that could adversely affect our business in both the near and long term, and we cannot be certain that these hiring efforts will sufficiently mitigate those risks.
The reduction in manufacturing activities and associated workforce may limit our ability to maintain operational readiness and retain critical technical expertise.
Additionally, equipment and facility downtime may necessitate requalification and validation, which may be time consuming and result in delays.
−Removed: Any future decision to ramp up manufacturing operations would require re-hiring and retraining staff, re-establishing validated processes, and potentially undergoing regulatory inspections or submissions.
+Added: Any future decision to ramp up manufacturing operations
+Added: would require re-hiring and retraining staff, re-establishing validated processes, and potentially undergoing regulatory inspections or submissions.
In addition, reduced manufacturing operations and related workforce reductions may delay our ability to complete CMC activities and prepare the manufacturing-related portions of IND submissions and, over time, the CMC portions of any future BLA or MAA submissions, including responding to regulatory questions and preparing for potential inspections.
These activities may be resource-intensive and subject to unforeseen delays or compliance risks.
−Removed: A delayed or unsuccessful restart or a delay in IND, BLA, or MAA submissions could impact our ability to advance our clinical
−Removed: development programs, commercialize a product, if approved, or support future clinical development of our earlier-stage product candidates.
+Added: A delayed or unsuccessful restart or a delay in IND, BLA, or MAA submissions could impact our ability to advance our clinical development programs, commercialize a product, if approved, or support future clinical development of our earlier-stage product candidates.
In addition, reduced manufacturing staffing and activity levels may delay our ability to complete CMC activities and prepare manufacturing-related portions of regulatory submissions, including INDs and, over time, the CMC portions of any future BLA or MAA submissions, as well as responding to regulatory inquiries and preparing for potential inspections.
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Even if we obtain regulatory approval of our product candidates, the availability and price of our competitors’ products could limit the demand and the price we are able to charge for our product candidates.
−Removed: We may not be able to implement our business plan if the acceptance of our product candidates is inhibited by price competition or the reluctance of physicians to switch from existing methods of treatment to our product candidates, or if physicians switch to other new drug or biologic products or choose to reserve our product candidates for use in limited circumstances.
+Added: We may not be able to implement our business plan if the acceptance of our product candidates is inhibited by price competition or the reluctance of physicians to switch from existing methods of treatment to our product candidates, or if
+Added: physicians switch to other new drug or biologic products or choose to reserve our product candidates for use in limited circumstances.
For additional information regarding our competition, refer to the section entitled “Business—Competition” included in our Annual Report.
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Our ability to compete in the highly competitive biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries depends upon our ability to attract and retain highly qualified managerial, scientific, medical and other personnel.
−Removed: We are highly dependent on our management, including our Executive Chair, our President and Chief Executive Officer, our Executive Vice President, Research & Development and Chief Medical Officer, our Senior Vice President and Chief Technical Officer, our Chief Financial Officer, and our General Counsel.
+Added: We are highly dependent on our management, including our Executive Chair, our President and Chief Executive Officer and interim CMO, our Senior Vice President and Chief Technical Officer, our Chief Financial Officer, and our General Counsel.
The loss of the services of any of our executive officers, other key employees, and other scientific and medical advisors, and our inability to find suitable replacements could result in delays in product development and harm our business.
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We may also be subject to penalties or other liabilities if we mis-classify employees as consultants.
−Removed: In addition, if we are unable to effectively manage our outsourced activities or if the quality or accuracy of the services provided by consultants is compromised for any reason, our clinical trials may be extended, delayed or terminated, and we may not be able to obtain regulatory approval of our product candidates or otherwise advance our business.
+Added: In addition, if we are unable to effectively manage our outsourced activities or if the quality or accuracy of the services provided by consultants is compromised for any reason, our clinical trials may be extended, delayed or terminated, and we may not be able to obtain
+Added: regulatory approval of our product candidates or otherwise advance our business.
There can be no assurance that we will be able to manage our existing consultants or find other competent outside contractors and consultants on economically reasonable terms, or at all.
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Additionally, foreign acquisitions and joint ventures are subject to additional risks, including those related to integration of operations across different cultures and languages, currency risks, potentially adverse tax consequences of overseas operations and the particular economic, political and regulatory risks associated with specific countries.
−Removed: For instance, our joint venture with HBP has faced challenges relating to the regulatory and competitive environment in China for allogeneic CAR T products, as well as challenges within the capital markets for financing allogeneic CAR T development.
−Removed: Our joint venture may face manufacturing difficulties, such as from changes in raw materials or processes due to local regulations, or delivering our licensed product candidates in China, Taiwan, South Korea or Singapore, which could prevent any development or commercialization of our licensed product candidates in the region.
−Removed: The joint venture will also require significant operational and financial support in the future by us or third parties, and any future financing of the joint venture would increase our expenses or dilute our ownership in the joint venture.
−Removed: We may also face unknown liabilities due to supporting our joint venture, such as due to any misuse of materials supplied to our joint venture.
+Added: For instance, our joint venture with HBP faced challenges relating to the regulatory and competitive environment in China for allogeneic CAR T products, as well as challenges within the capital markets for financing allogeneic CAR T development.
Future acquisitions or dispositions could result in potentially dilutive issuances of our equity securities, the incurrence of debt, contingent liabilities or amortization expenses or write-offs of goodwill, any of which could harm our financial condition.
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In particular, severe ransomware attacks are becoming increasingly prevalent and severe and can lead to significant interruptions, delays, or outages in our operations, disruptions to our clinical trials, loss of data (including data related to clinical trials), significant expense to restore data or systems, reputational loss and the diversion of funds.
−Removed: Extortion payments may alleviate the negative impact of a ransomware attack, but we may be unwilling or unable to make such payments due to,
−Removed: for example, applicable laws or regulations prohibiting such payments.
−Removed: In addition, our reliance on third parties could introduce new cybersecurity risks and vulnerabilities, including supply-chain attacks, and other threats to our business operations.
+Added: Extortion payments may alleviate the negative impact of a ransomware attack, but we may be unwilling or unable to make such payments due to, for example, applicable laws or regulations prohibiting such payments.
+Added: In addition, our reliance on third parties could introduce
+Added: new cybersecurity risks and vulnerabilities, including supply-chain attacks, and other threats to our business operations.
Such supply chain attacks have increased in frequency and severity, and we cannot guarantee that third parties’ infrastructure in our supply chain have not been compromised or that they do not contain exploitable defects or bugs that could result in a breach to our information technology systems or those of the third parties with whom we work.
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In April 2026, we reported interim futility analysis results from the first 24 patients randomized to the two ongoing arms.
−Removed: The results showed higher MRD negativity and greater median ctDNA reduction in the cema-cel arm compared with observation.
+Added: The results showed higher MRD negativity and greater median ctDNA reduction at Day 45 post-randomization in the cema-cel arm compared with observation.
However, this preliminary data set is limited, is derived from a small patient cohort, and does not include unblinded EFS, progression-free survival or overall survival data.
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Moreover, while we believe our interim MRD and safety results are encouraging, they are based on a limited number of patients and may not be predictive of future results or demonstrate that ALPHA3 will meet its primary endpoint.
+Added: In addition, we may remain blinded to some or all results from the planned interim EFS analysis, and the timing and scope of any public disclosure regarding that analysis will depend on FDA feedback, DSMB recommendations and considerations relating to preserving the integrity of the ongoing trial.
+Added: Even if the interim EFS analysis meets a prespecified efficacy boundary or otherwise yields statistically significant results, the FDA may determine that the results are insufficient to support a BLA submission or approval and may require us to continue ALPHA3 through the primary EFS analysis, obtain longer-term follow-up or provide additional data.
Previously, the FCA regimen (fludarabine, cyclophosphamide and ALLO-647) was anticipated to enhance CAR T cell expansion and persistence by reducing host immune system suppression;
however, the FCA arm was terminated following a Grade 5 serious adverse event.
−Removed: If the FC regimen proves inadequate, or if ALPHA3 does not demonstrate a statistically significant and clinically meaningful improvement in EFS, we may be required to amend the study design, conduct additional studies or discontinue or delay development of cema-cel, any of which could materially impact our clinical trial success, regulatory approval prospects, and overall business and financial performance.
+Added: If the FC regimen proves inadequate, or if ALPHA3 does not demonstrate a statistically significant and clinically meaningful improvement in EFS, we may be required to amend the study design, conduct additional
+Added: studies or discontinue or delay development of cema-cel, any of which could materially impact our clinical trial success, regulatory approval prospects, and overall business and financial performance.
We are heavily reliant on our partners, Cellectis and Servier, for access to TALEN gene editing technology for the manufacturing and development of our oncology product candidates.*
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Foresight Diagnostics is a private company founded in 2020.
−Removed: In December 2025, Foresight Diagnostics was acquired by Natera and, although Foresight Diagnostics continues to operate as a standalone subsidiary, the acquisition and related integration activities may create additional risks and uncertainties, including delays or disruptions in assay operations, regulatory activities, and resourcing priorities.
+Added: In December 2025, Foresight Diagnostics was acquired by Natera and, although Foresight Diagnostics continues to operate as a standalone subsidiary, the acquisition and related integration activities may create additional risks and uncertainties, including delays or disruptions in assay operations,
+Added: regulatory activities, and resourcing priorities.
Although Foresight Diagnostics has successfully executed its role in our ALPHA3 trial to date, it has limited resources and limited experience with its MRD assay and in executing clinical trials or supporting a commercial product.
In the future, Foresight Diagnostics and/or Natera may not be able to successfully and timely conduct the ALPHA3 MRD tests, obtain regulatory approval of CLARITY or successfully support commercialization of cema-cel, if approved.
−Removed: For example, changes in strategic priorities, staffing, operating processes, quality systems, vendors or
−Removed: information systems as part of integration could adversely affect CLARITY testing capacity, turnaround times, or regulatory submission timelines.
+Added: For example, changes in strategic priorities, staffing, operating processes, quality systems, vendors or information systems as part of integration could adversely affect CLARITY testing capacity, turnaround times, or regulatory submission timelines.
If we need to transition to an alternative MRD test in the future, it could result in additional costs, delays, and diversion of resources, any of which would negatively impact our cema-cel development program.
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The EMA recommended that alemtuzumab should not be used in patients with certain heart, circulation or bleeding disorders or in patients who have autoimmune disorders other than multiple sclerosis.
−Removed: The EMA also recommended that alemtuzumab only be given in a hospital with ready access to intensive care facilities and specialists who can manage serious adverse reactions.
+Added: The EMA also recommended that alemtuzumab only be given in a hospital with ready access to intensive
+Added: care facilities and specialists who can manage serious adverse reactions.
The previous use of our anti-CD52 antibody may result in the same or similar adverse events as alemtuzumab.
To secure our own readily available source of anti-CD52 antibody, we were previously developing our own monoclonal anti-CD52 antibody, ALLO-647, which we used in certain of our clinical trials.
−Removed: ALLO-647 may cause SAEs that alemtuzumab may cause, including fatal adverse events, infusion related reactions, immune thrombocytopenia, glomerular
−Removed: nephropathies, thyroid disorders, autoimmune cytopenias, autoimmune hepatitis, hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis, acquired hemophilia, infections, stroke, and progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy.
−Removed: For example, a patient death occurred in the recently discontinued FCA arm of our ALPHA3 trial.
+Added: ALLO-647 may cause SAEs that alemtuzumab may cause, including fatal adverse events, infusion related reactions, immune thrombocytopenia, glomerular nephropathies, thyroid disorders, autoimmune cytopenias, autoimmune hepatitis, hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis, acquired hemophilia, infections, stroke, and progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy.
+Added: For example, a patient death occurred in the discontinued FCA arm of our ALPHA3 trial.
This Grade 5 SAE, which occurred on Day 54 post-infusion, involved fulminant hepatic failure caused by disseminated adenovirus infection, potentially worsened by acetaminophen toxicity.
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If any of our relationships with trial sites, or any CRO that we may use in the future, terminates, we may not be able to enter into arrangements with alternative trial sites or CROs or do so on commercially reasonable terms.
−Removed: Switching or adding third parties to conduct our clinical trials involves substantial cost and requires extensive management time and focus.
+Added: Switching or adding
+Added: third parties to conduct our clinical trials involves substantial cost and requires extensive management time and focus.
In addition, there is a natural transition period when a new third party commences work.
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Our potential future CDMOs may also be required to shut down in response to health epidemics or pandemics, or they may prioritize manufacturing for therapies or vaccines for other diseases.
−Removed: In addition, our CDMOs have certain responsibilities for storage of raw materials and in the past have lost or failed to adequately store our raw materials.
+Added: In addition, our CDMOs have certain responsibilities for storage of raw materials and in the past have lost or failed to adequately store our raw
We also rely on third parties to store our released product candidates, and any failure to adequately store our product candidates could result in significant delay to our development timelines.
Any additional or future damage or loss of raw materials or product candidates could materially impact our ability to manufacture and supply our product candidates.
−Removed: Each of these risks could delay our clinical trials, the approval, if any, of our product candidates by the FDA or other comparable
−Removed: foreign regulatory authorities or the commercialization of our product candidates or result in higher costs or deprive us of potential product revenue.
+Added: Each of these risks could delay our clinical trials, the approval, if any, of our product candidates by the FDA or other comparable foreign regulatory authorities or the commercialization of our product candidates or result in higher costs or deprive us of potential product revenue.
In addition, we rely on third parties to perform release tests on our product candidates prior to delivery to patients.
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While we have donor material on hand, if our vendors are unable to secure donor material, we may no longer have sufficient donor material to manufacture our product candidates.
−Removed: In addition, we have been advised by a supplier that provides donor material that its donor-material business is expected to be divested to a private equity group in the second quarter of 2026.
+Added: For example, our supplier of viral vectors used in the manufacturing of ALLO-329 completed the divestiture of its viral vector/CDMO business to a private equity group in the second quarter of 2026.
Although the supplier has represented that the transition in ownership is not expected to disrupt orders in process, personnel supporting our projects, or existing capabilities, there can be no assurance that the divestiture and related transition activities will not result in delays, changes to operating processes, quality systems, capacity allocation, regulatory compliance support, pricing, or prioritization of customer orders.
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Certain raw materials also require third-party testing, and some of the testing service companies may not have capacity or be able to conduct the testing that we request.
−Removed: In addition, we have been advised by a supplier that provides viral vectors that its viral vector/CDMO business is expected to be divested to a private equity group in the second quarter of 2026.
−Removed: Although the supplier has represented that the transition in ownership is not expected to disrupt orders in process, project teams supporting our programs, or existing capabilities, there can be no assurance that the divestiture and related transition activities will not result in delays, changes to operating processes, quality systems, capacity allocation, regulatory compliance support, pricing, or prioritization of customer orders.
−Removed: Any disruption or delay in the supply of viral vectors or other key raw materials, including as a result of changes in ownership or integration efforts by the new owners, could delay manufacturing, clinical development activities, and, if applicable, preparation of CMC information for regulatory submissions.
+Added: In addition, our supplier of viral vectors used in the manufacturing of ALLO-329 completed the divestiture of its viral vector/CDMO business to a private equity group in the second quarter of 2026.
+Added: The supplier has represented that the transition in ownership is not expected to disrupt orders in process, project teams supporting our programs, or existing capabilities, and to date we have not experienced any such impacts, there can be no assurance that the divestiture and related transition activities will not result in delays, changes to operating processes, quality systems, capacity allocation, regulatory compliance support, pricing, or prioritization of customer orders.
+Added: Any disruption or delay in the supply of viral vectors for ALLO-329 or other key
+Added: raw materials, including as a result of changes in ownership or integration efforts by the new owners, could delay manufacturing, clinical development activities, and, if applicable, preparation of CMC information for regulatory submissions.
In addition, many of our suppliers normally support blood-based hospital businesses and generally do not have the capacity to support commercial products manufactured under cGMP by biopharmaceutical firms.
−Removed: The suppliers may be ill-
−Removed: equipped to support our needs, including generating data required for a BLA or an MAA and in non-routine circumstances like an FDA or other comparable foreign regulatory authorities inspection or medical crisis, such as widespread contamination.
+Added: The suppliers may be ill-equipped to support our needs, including generating data required for a BLA or an MAA and in non-routine circumstances like an FDA or other comparable foreign regulatory authorities inspection or medical crisis, such as widespread contamination.
We also face competition for supplies from other cell therapy companies.
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We do not have any insurance for liabilities arising from medical or hazardous materials.
−Removed: In addition, we have previously shipped certain materials to Allogene Overland PRC in China and may do so in the future to its successor entity.
−Removed: Any violation by our joint venture in the use, manufacture, storage, handling and disposal under foreign law may subject us to additional liability.
Compliance with applicable environmental laws and regulations is expensive, and current or future environmental regulations may impair our research, development and production efforts, which could harm our business, prospects, financial condition or results of operations.
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We may also request clinical trial initiation or regulatory approval of future CAR-based product candidates by target, regardless of cancer type or origin, which the FDA or other comparable foreign regulatory authorities may have difficulty accepting.
−Removed: The FDA or other comparable foreign regulatory authorities may also require a panel of experts, referred to as an Advisory Committee, to deliberate on the adequacy of the safety and efficacy data to support
+Added: The FDA or other comparable foreign regulatory authorities may also require a panel
+Added: of experts, referred to as an Advisory Committee, to deliberate on the adequacy of the safety and efficacy data to support licensure.
The opinion of the Advisory Committee, although not binding, may have a significant impact on our ability to obtain licensure of the product candidates based on the completed clinical trials, as the FDA or comparable foreign regulatory authorities often adheres to the Advisory Committee’s recommendations.
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The regulatory landscape that will govern our product candidates is uncertain;
−Removed: regulations relating to more established gene therapy and cell therapy products are still developing, and changes in regulatory requirements could result in delays or discontinuation of development of our product candidates or unexpected costs in obtaining or maintaining any regulatory approval.
+Added: regulations relating to more established gene therapy and cell therapy products are still developing, and changes in regulatory requirements could result in delays or
+Added: discontinuation of development of our product candidates or unexpected costs in obtaining or maintaining any regulatory approval.
Because we are developing novel CAR T cell immunotherapy product candidates that are unique biological entities, the regulatory requirements that we will be subject to are not entirely clear.
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Phase 3 clinical studies typically involve hundreds of patients, have significant costs and take years to complete.
−Removed: We expect ongoing FDA, EMA, or comparable foreign regulatory authorities feedback on our trials, some of which may lead to changes in the trials, which could cause future delays to our trials.
−Removed: In addition, even if we believe the results are sufficiently compelling, such as for the ALPHA3 trial, the FDA, EMA, or comparable foreign regulatory authorities could ultimately require longer-term follow-up results, additional data from our clinical trials or additional trials that could delay or prevent our first BLA or MAA submission.
+Added: We expect ongoing FDA, EMA, or comparable foreign regulatory authorities feedback on our trials, some of which may lead to changes in the trials, which could cause future delays to our trials, or impact the timing or nature of planned data analyses or the timing, scope or nature of any public disclosure regarding such analyses.
+Added: We currently anticipate that a planned interim EFS analysis for ALPHA3 will occur in mid-2027.
+Added: The analysis is expected to be conducted under the oversight of an independent Data and Safety Monitoring Board (DSMB), and we may remain blinded to some or all treatment-arm-specific results.
+Added: The information provided to us by the DSMB may be limited to a recommendation concerning continuation of the trial and may not include treatment-arm-specific results.
+Added: The FDA may advise or request, or the DSMB may recommend, that we not receive or unblind comparative interim EFS data or that any public disclosure be limited or delayed while the trial continues.
+Added: If unblinded interim comparative results are disclosed while the trial is ongoing, enrollment, treatment decisions or other aspects of trial conduct could be affected, potentially introducing bias or impairing the interpretability or regulatory acceptability of the final results.
+Added: Accordingly, we may not announce treatment-arm-specific interim EFS results in mid-2027, and any public update may be limited.
+Added: In addition, even if we believe the results are sufficiently compelling, such as for the ALPHA3 trial, including if the planned interim EFS analysis meets a prespecified efficacy boundary or otherwise yields statistically significant results, the
+Added: FDA, EMA, or comparable foreign regulatory authorities could ultimately require longer-term follow-up results, additional data from our clinical trials, completion of the primary EFS analysis or additional trials that could delay or prevent our first BLA or MAA submission.
+Added: Any such requirement could delay a BLA submission or potential approval until after the primary EFS analysis.
The FDA, EMA, or comparable foreign regulatory authorities may require that we conduct a comparative trial against an approved therapy including potentially an approved autologous T cell therapy, which would significantly delay our development timelines and require substantially more resources.
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The FDA or European Commission may ultimately refuse to grant accelerated approval for our product candidates and require a Phase 3 clinical trial prior to approval, particularly since our product candidates represent a novel treatment.
−Removed: In addition, the standard of
−Removed: care may change with the approval of new products in the same indications that we are studying.
+Added: In addition, the standard of care may change with the approval of new products in the same indications that we are studying.
This may result in the FDA, the European Commission, or other regulatory agencies requesting additional studies to show that our product candidate is superior to the new products.
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• the data collected from clinical trials of our product candidates may not be sufficient to the satisfaction of the FDA, EMA, or comparable foreign regulatory authorities to support the submission of a BLA or other comparable submission in foreign jurisdictions (e.g., MAA) or to obtain regulatory approval in the United States or elsewhere;
−Removed: • the FDA, EMA, or comparable foreign regulatory authorities will review extensive CMC data, our manufacturing process and inspect the relevant commercial manufacturing facility and may not approve our manufacturing process or facility;
+Added: • the FDA, EMA, or comparable foreign regulatory authorities will review extensive CMC data, our manufacturing process and inspect the relevant commercial manufacturing facilities and may not approve our manufacturing process or facilities;
• the approval policies or regulations of the FDA, EU, or comparable foreign regulatory authorities may significantly change in a manner rendering our clinical data insufficient for approval;
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According to FDA guidance, if the FDA determines that a companion diagnostic device is essential to the safe and effective use of a novel therapeutic product or indication, the FDA generally will not approve the therapeutic product or new therapeutic product indication if the companion diagnostic is not also approved or cleared for that indication.
−Removed: If a satisfactory companion diagnostic is not commercially available, we may be required to create or obtain one that would be subject to regulatory approval requirements.
+Added: If a satisfactory
+Added: companion diagnostic is not commercially available, we may be required to create or obtain one that would be subject to regulatory approval requirements.
For example, we are collaborating with Foresight Diagnostics as part of our clinical trial enrollment process for ALPHA3 to identify patients with MRD that we believe may be most likely to benefit from treatment with cema-cel.
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IVDs, including companion diagnostics, must conform with the general safety and performance requirements (GSPR) of the IVDR by December 2028.
−Removed: If the FDA, or a comparable foreign regulatory authority, requires approval (or certification or clearance) of a companion diagnostic for any of our product candidates, whether before or after the product candidate obtains marketing
−Removed: approval, we and/or third-party collaborators may encounter difficulties in developing and obtaining approval (or clearance, or certification) for these companion diagnostics.
+Added: If the FDA, or a comparable foreign regulatory authority, requires approval (or certification or clearance) of a companion diagnostic for any of our product candidates, whether before or after the product candidate obtains marketing approval, we and/or third-party collaborators may encounter difficulties in developing and obtaining approval (or clearance, or certification) for these companion diagnostics.
Any delay or failure by us or third-party collaborators to develop or obtain regulatory approval (or clearance, or certification) of a companion diagnostic could delay or prevent approval or continued marketing of our related product candidates.
−Removed: We, or our collaborators, may also experience delays in developing a sustainable, reproducible, and scalable manufacturing process for the companion diagnostic or in transferring that process to commercial partners or negotiating insurance reimbursement plans, all of which may prevent us from completing our clinical trials or commercializing our product candidates, if approved, on a timely or profitable basis, if at all.
+Added: We, or our collaborators, may also experience delays in developing a sustainable, reproducible, and scalable manufacturing process for the companion diagnostic or in transferring that process to commercial partners or obtaining coverage and adequate reimbursement from third-party payors, all of which may prevent us from completing our clinical trials or commercializing our product candidates, if approved, on a timely or profitable basis, if at all.
+Added: Even if the related therapeutic product receives coverage and reimbursement, lack of coverage or adequate reimbursement for a required companion diagnostic could reduce testing, limit the identification of eligible patients and materially reduce demand for and sales of the related product candidate, if approved.
Our ALPHA3 trial design requires the use of an MRD assay, and we are conducting the trial with the use of Foresight Diagnostics’ PhasED-Seq™ Circulating Tumor DNA Platform.
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Regenerative Medicine Advanced Therapy designation and fast track designation may not lead to a faster development or regulatory review or approval process and it does not increase the likelihood that our product candidates will receive marketing approval.*
−Removed: We have received Regenerative Medicine Advanced Therapy (RMAT) designation for cema-cel, ALLO-316, and ALLO-715 and fast track designation for ALLO-316 and ALLO-329.
+Added: We have received Regenerative Medicine Advanced Therapy (RMAT) designation for cema-cel, ALLO-316, and ALLO-715 and fast track designation for cema-cel, ALLO-316 and ALLO-329.
There is no assurance that we will be able to obtain RMAT designation or fast track designation for any of our additional product candidates.
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In order to obtain orphan drug designation, the request must be made before submitting a BLA.
−Removed: In the United States, orphan drug designation entitles a party to financial incentives such as opportunities for grant funding towards clinical trial costs, tax advantages, and user-fee waivers.
+Added: In the United States, orphan drug designation entitles a party to financial incentives such as opportunities for grant funding towards clinical trial
+Added: costs, tax advantages, and user-fee waivers.
After the FDA grants orphan drug designation, the generic identity of the drug and its potential orphan use are disclosed publicly by the FDA.
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We plan to seek orphan drug designation for additional product candidates in specific orphan indications in which there is a medically plausible basis for the use of these products, but may never receive such designations.
−Removed: Some of our product candidates target indications
−Removed: that are not orphan indications.
+Added: Some of our product candidates target indications that are not orphan indications.
In addition, even with orphan drug designation, exclusive marketing rights in the United States may be limited if we seek approval for an indication broader than the orphan designated indication and may be lost if the FDA later determines that the request for designation was materially defective or if we are unable to assure sufficient quantities of the product to meet the needs of patients with the rare disease or condition, or if a subsequent applicant demonstrates clinical superiority over our products, if approved.
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In addition, given the novel nature of gene-editing and cell therapy technologies, governments may place import, export or other restrictions in order to retain control or limit the use of the technologies.
−Removed: For instance, any limits on exporting certain of our technology to China may adversely affect Overland Therapeutics, a joint venture between us and HBP.
Increased negative public opinion or more restrictive government regulations either in the United States or internationally, would have a negative effect on our business or financial condition and may delay or impair the development and commercialization of our product candidates or demand for such product candidates.
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We believe that any of the product candidates we develop that is approved in the United States as a biological product under a BLA should qualify for the 12-year period of exclusivity.
−Removed: However, there is a risk that this exclusivity could be shortened due to congressional action or otherwise, or that the FDA will not consider the subject product candidates to be reference products for competing products, potentially creating the opportunity for generic competition sooner than anticipated.
+Added: However, there is a risk that this exclusivity could be shortened due to congressional action or otherwise, or that the FDA will not consider the subject product candidates to be
+Added: reference products for competing products, potentially creating the opportunity for generic competition sooner than anticipated.
Moreover, the extent to which a biosimilar, once approved, will be substituted for any one of the reference products in a way that is similar to traditional generic substitution for non-biological products is not yet clear, and will depend on a number of marketplace and regulatory factors that are still developing.
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The use of engineered T cells as a potential cancer treatment is a recent development and may not become broadly accepted by physicians, patients, hospitals, cancer treatment centers and others in the medical community.
−Removed: We expect physicians in the large bone marrow transplant centers to be particularly important to the market acceptance of our products and we may not be able to educate them on the benefits of using our product candidates for many reasons.
+Added: We expect physicians in the large bone marrow transplant centers and community cancer centers to be particularly important to the market acceptance of our products and we may not be able to educate them on the benefits of using our product candidates for many reasons.
For example, certain of the product candidates that we will be developing target a cell surface marker that may be present on cancer cells as well as non-cancerous cells.
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If our product candidates are approved but fail to achieve market acceptance among physicians, patients, hospitals, cancer treatment centers or others in the medical community, we will not be able to generate significant revenue.
−Removed: Even if our products achieve market acceptance, we may not be able to maintain that market acceptance over time if new products or technologies are introduced that are more favorably received than our products, are more cost effective or render our products obsolete.
+Added: Even if our products achieve market acceptance, we may not be able to maintain that market acceptance over time if new products or
+Added: technologies are introduced that are more favorably received than our products, are more cost effective or render our products obsolete.
Coverage and reimbursement may be limited or unavailable in certain market segments for our product candidates, which could make it difficult for us to sell our product candidates, if approved, profitably.*
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Obtaining coverage and adequate reimbursement from third-party payors is critical to new product acceptance.
+Added: For any product candidate whose use depends on a companion diagnostic or other required test, commercial adoption will also depend on coverage and adequate reimbursement for that diagnostic or test.
+Added: Coverage of the therapeutic product alone may be insufficient if patients or providers cannot obtain or afford the required testing.
The marketability of any product candidates for which we receive regulatory approval for commercial sale may suffer if government and other third-party payors fail to provide coverage and adequate reimbursement.
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To the extent these licensors fail to meet their obligations under their license agreements, which we are not in control of, we may lose the benefits of our license agreements with these licensors.
−Removed: For instance, Cellectis has
−Removed: challenged and may in the future challenge certain performance by Servier, such as its termination of development of products licensed under the Cellectis-Servier Agreement in ALL.
+Added: For instance, Cellectis has challenged and may in the future challenge certain performance by Servier, such as its termination of development of products licensed under the Cellectis-Servier Agreement in ALL.
There was an arbitration between Cellectis and Servier under which Cellectis sought to terminate the Cellectis-Servier Agreement, which would have automatically terminated our sublicense from Servier.
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This first-to-file system will require us to be cognizant of the time from invention to filing of a patent application.
−Removed: Since patent applications in the United States and most other countries are confidential for a period of time after filing, we cannot be certain that we were the first to file any patent application related to our product candidates.
+Added: Since patent applications in the United States and most other countries are confidential for a period of time after filing, we
+Added: cannot be certain that we were the first to file any patent application related to our product candidates.
Furthermore, for United States applications in which all claims are entitled to a priority date before March 16, 2013, an interference proceeding can be provoked by a third-party or instituted by the USPTO, to determine who was the first to invent any of the subject matter covered by the patent claims of our applications.
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Furthermore, the laws of some foreign countries do not protect proprietary rights to the same extent or in the same manner as the laws of the United States.
−Removed: For example, we have and may continue to transfer technology to Overland Therapeutics or its affiliates in certain developing countries, and we cannot be certain that we or Overland Therapeutics or any of its affiliates will be able to protect or enforce any proprietary rights in these countries.
+Added: For example, we have transferred technology to Overland Therapeutics or its affiliates in certain developing countries, and we cannot be certain that we or Overland Therapeutics or any of its affiliates will be able to protect or enforce any proprietary rights in these countries.
As a result, we may encounter significant problems in protecting and defending our intellectual property both in the United States and abroad.
−Removed: If we are unable to prevent unauthorized material disclosure of our intellectual property to third parties, we will not be able to establish or maintain a
−Removed: competitive advantage in our market, which could materially adversely affect our business, operating results and financial condition.
+Added: If we are unable to prevent unauthorized material disclosure of our intellectual property to third parties, we will not be able to establish or maintain a competitive advantage in our market, which could materially adversely affect our business, operating results and financial condition.
Third-party claims of intellectual property infringement may prevent or delay our product discovery and development efforts and our ability to commercialize our product candidates.*
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Cellectis notified us of the patent infringement action on October 6, 2025, and informed us that it disputes Factor’s claims and intends to vigorously defend against them.
−Removed: Although we are not a party to this litigation, we rely on the TALEN gene-editing technology licensed from Cellectis to engineer certain of our allogeneic CAR T cell product candidates, including cema-cel and ALLO-316.
+Added: Although we are not a party to this litigation, we rely
+Added: on the TALEN gene-editing technology licensed from Cellectis to engineer certain of our allogeneic CAR T cell product candidates, including cema-cel and ALLO-316.
Factor may also choose to assert direct claims against us as a commercial user of the disputed technology.
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If any third-party patents were held by a court of competent jurisdiction to cover the manufacturing process of our product candidates, constructs or molecules used in or formed during the manufacturing process, or any final product itself, the holders of any such patents may be able to block our ability to commercialize the product candidate unless we obtained a license under the applicable patents, or until such patents expire or they are finally determined to be held not infringed, unpatentable, invalid or unenforceable.
−Removed: Similarly, if any third-party patent were held by a court of competent jurisdiction to cover aspects of our formulations, processes for manufacture or methods of
−Removed: use, including combination therapy or patient selection methods, the holders of any such patent may be able to block our ability to develop and commercialize the product candidate unless we obtained a license or until such patent expires or is finally determined to be held not infringed, unpatentable, invalid or unenforceable.
+Added: Similarly, if any third-party patent were held by a court of competent jurisdiction to cover aspects of our formulations, processes for manufacture or methods of use, including combination therapy or patient selection methods, the holders of any such patent may be able to block our ability to develop and commercialize the product candidate unless we obtained a license or until such patent expires or is finally determined to be held not infringed, unpatentable, invalid or unenforceable.
In either case, such a license may not be available on commercially reasonable terms or at all.
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We may be unable to acquire or in-license any compositions, methods of use, processes or other third-party intellectual property rights from third parties that we identify, such as the intellectual property that is the subject of the Factor Litigation.
−Removed: We may fail to acquire such rights or obtain any of these licenses at a reasonable cost or on reasonable terms, which would harm our business.
+Added: We may fail to acquire such rights or obtain any of these licenses at a reasonable cost or on reasonable terms, which would
+Added: harm our business.
Even if we are able to obtain a license, it may be non-exclusive, thereby giving our competitors access to the same technologies licensed to us.
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Even if patents covering our product candidates are obtained, once the patent life has expired for a product, we may be open to competition from biosimilar or generic medications.
−Removed: In addition, although upon issuance in the United States a patent’s life can be increased based on certain delays caused by the USPTO, this increase can be reduced or eliminated based on certain delays caused by the patent applicant during patent prosecution.
+Added: In addition, although upon issuance in the United States a patent’s life can be increased based on certain delays caused by the USPTO, this increase can be reduced or eliminated based on certain
+Added: delays caused by the patent applicant during patent prosecution.
If we do not have sufficient patent life to protect our products, our business and results of operations will be adversely affected.
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The outcome following legal assertions of unpatentability, invalidity and unenforceability is unpredictable.
−Removed: With respect to the
−Removed: validity question, for example, we cannot be certain that there is no invalidating prior art, of which we, our patent counsel and the patent examiner were unaware during prosecution.
+Added: With respect to the validity question, for example, we cannot be certain that there is no invalidating prior art, of which we, our patent counsel and the patent examiner were unaware during prosecution.
If a defendant were to prevail on a legal assertion of unpatentability, invalidity and/or unenforceability, we would lose at least part, and perhaps all, of the patent protection on our product candidates.
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Many companies have encountered significant problems in protecting and defending intellectual property rights in foreign jurisdictions.
−Removed: The legal systems of certain countries, particularly certain developing countries where Overland Therapeutics or its affiliates may do business, do not favor the enforcement of patents, trade secrets and other intellectual property protection, particularly those relating to biopharmaceutical products, which could make it difficult for us or Overland Therapeutics or any of its affiliates to stop the infringement of our patents or marketing of competing products in violation of our proprietary rights generally.
+Added: The legal systems of certain countries do not favor the enforcement of patents, trade secrets and other intellectual property protection, particularly those relating to biopharmaceutical products, which could make it difficult for us to stop the infringement of our patents or marketing of competing products in violation of our proprietary rights generally.
Proceedings to enforce our patent rights in foreign jurisdictions could result in substantial costs and divert our efforts and attention from other aspects of our business, could put our patents at risk of being invalidated or interpreted narrowly and our patent applications at risk of not issuing and could provoke third parties to assert claims against us.
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We may not be able to complete our internal control evaluation, testing and any required remediation in a timely fashion.
−Removed: Additionally, if we or our auditors identify one or more material weaknesses in our internal control over financial reporting, we will not be able to assert that our internal controls are effective.
+Added: Additionally, if we or our auditors identify one or more material weaknesses in our internal control over financial
+Added: reporting, we will not be able to assert that our internal controls are effective.
A material weakness is a deficiency, or combination of deficiencies, in internal control over financial reporting such that there is a reasonable possibility that a material misstatement of the company’s annual or interim financial statements will not be prevented or detected on a timely basis.
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Our management is responsible for establishing and maintaining adequate internal control over financial reporting designed to provide reasonable assurance regarding the reliability of financial reporting and the preparation of financial statements for external purposes in accordance with GAAP.
−Removed: Our management is likewise required, on a quarterly basis, to
−Removed: evaluate the effectiveness of our internal controls and to disclose any changes and material weaknesses identified through such evaluation in those internal controls.
+Added: Our management is likewise required, on a quarterly basis, to evaluate the effectiveness of our internal controls and to disclose any changes and material weaknesses identified through such evaluation in those internal controls.
A material weakness is a deficiency, or a combination of deficiencies, in internal control over financial reporting, such that there is a reasonable possibility that a material misstatement of our annual or interim financial statements will not be prevented or detected on a timely basis.
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These anti-takeover provisions and other provisions in our amended and restated certificate of incorporation and amended and restated bylaws could make it more difficult for stockholders or potential acquirors to obtain control of our board of directors or initiate actions that are opposed by the then-current board of directors and could also delay or impede a merger, tender offer or proxy contest involving our company.
−Removed: These provisions could also discourage proxy
−Removed: contests and make it more difficult for you and other stockholders to elect directors of your choosing or cause us to take other corporate actions you desire.
+Added: These provisions could also discourage proxy contests and make it more difficult for you and other stockholders to elect directors of your choosing or cause us to take other corporate actions you desire.
Any delay or prevention of a change of control transaction or changes in our board of directors could cause the market price of our common stock to decline.
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