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): October 12, 2021

REGEN BIOPHARMA, INC.

(Exact name of small business issuer as specified in its charter)

Commission File No. 333-191725  

4700 Spring Street, St 304, La Mesa, California 91942

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

(619) 722 5505

(Issuer’s telephone number)

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act: 

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).

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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 October 12, 2021 the United States Patent and Trademark Office ( “USPTO”) issued Patent Number 11,141,471 B2 to Regen Biopharma, Inc. for “UNIVERSAL DONOR CHECKPOINT INHIBITOR SILENCED/GENE EDITED CORD BLOOD KILLER CELLS”

The invention encompasses compositions of matters, cells, and treatment protocols useful for induction of anticancer responses in a patient suffering from cancer. In one embodiment the invention provides the use of NR2F6 silencing or gene editing in cord blood cells possessing anti-tumor activity in order to induce potentiated killer cells suitable for therapeutic use. In one embodiment said allogeneic cord blood killer cells are administered to initiate a cascade of antitumor immune responses, with initially responses mediated by allogeneic killer cells, and followed by endogenous immune responses.

SIGNATURE

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.