Form 4: Sorrento Therapeutics, Inc. (SRNE), Ji Henry, transaction 08/30/2021

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A Form 4 for Henry Ji, a director and officer of Sorrento Therapeutics, Inc. [SRNE], whose remarks list the title President, CEO and Chairman of the Board of Directors. It reports a stock option (right to buy) acquired on August 30, 2021 covering 2,500,000 shares of common stock at $8.86, expiring 08/30/2031. According to the footnote, 1/4th of the original shares vests on August 30, 2022 and 1/48th after each one month period of service following that date, subject to continued service. No common stock transactions are listed. The form is signed /s/ Henry Ji, Ph.D. on 08/30/2021.

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SEC Form 4

FORM 4 | UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 | OMB APPROVAL OMB Number: 3235-0287 Estimated average burden hours per response: 0.5 | OMB APPROVAL | OMB Number: 3235-0287 Estimated average burden hours per response: 0.5 | OMB Number: | 3235-0287 | Estimated average burden | hours per response: | 0.5
Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person * Ji Henry (Last) (First) (Middle) C/O SORRENTO THERAPEUTICS, INC. 4955 DIRECTORS PLACE (Street) SAN DIEGO CA 92121 (City) (State) (Zip) | Ji Henry | (Last) | (First) | (Middle) | C/O SORRENTO THERAPEUTICS, INC. | 4955 DIRECTORS PLACE | SAN DIEGO | CA | 92121 | (City) | (State) | (Zip) | 2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol Sorrento Therapeutics, Inc. [ SRNE ] | 5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) X Director 10% Owner X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below) See Remarks | X | Director | 10% Owner | X | Officer (give title below) | Other (specify below) | See Remarks
3. Date of Earliest Transaction
 (Month/Day/Year) 08/30/2021
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed
 (Month/Day/Year) | 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) X Form filed by One Reporting Person Form filed by More than One Reporting Person | X | Form filed by One Reporting Person | Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr.
 3) | 2. Transaction Date
 (Month/Day/Year) | 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any
 (Month/Day/Year) | 3. Transaction Code (Instr.
 8) | 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr.
 3, 4 and 5) | 5.
 Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr.
 3 and 4) | 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr.
 4) | 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr.
 4)
Code | V | Amount | (A) or (D) | Price
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr.
 3) | 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security | 3. Transaction Date
 (Month/Day/Year) | 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any
 (Month/Day/Year) | 4. Transaction Code (Instr.
 8) | 5.
 Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr.
 3, 4 and 5) | 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
 (Month/Day/Year) | 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr.
 3 and 4) | 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr.
 5) | 9.
 Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr.
 4) | 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr.
 4) | 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr.
 4)
Code | V | (A) | (D) | Date Exercisable | Expiration Date | Title | Amount or Number of Shares
Stock option (right to buy) | $ 8.86 | 08/30/2021 | A | 2,500,000 | (1) | 08/30/2031 | Common Stock | 2,500,000 | $ 0.00 | 2,500,000 | D
Explanation of Responses:
1. 1/4th of the original number of shares subject to the option shall vest on August 30, 2022, and 1/48th of the original number of shares subject to the option shall vest following each one month period of service after August 30, 2022, subject to the Reporting Person's continued service to the Issuer through each such vesting date.
Remarks:
President, CEO and Chairman of the Board of Directors
/s/ Henry Ji, Ph.D. | 08/30/2021
** Signature of Reporting Person | Date
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction
 4

 (b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
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