September 26, 2019
Division of Corporation Finance
U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission
100 F Street, NE
Washington, D.C. 20549
Attn: Irene Paik
Re: CytoDyn Inc.
Registration Statement on Form S-3
Filed August 29, 2019
File No. 333-233526
Dear Ms. Paik:
On behalf of CytoDyn Inc. (the Company), we are hereby responding to the letter, dated September 26, 2019 (the Comment Letter), from the staff of the Division of Corporation Finance (the Staff) of the Securities and Exchange Commission (the Commission), regarding the Companys Registration Statement on Form S-3, filed on August 29, 2019 (the Registration Statement).
Concurrently with this letter, the Company is filing Pre-Effective Amendment No. 1 to the Registration Statement (Amendment No. 1) which reflects revisions made to the Registration Statement in response to the comments of the Staff. For ease of reference, set forth below in bold is the comment of the Staff of the Commission with respect to the Registration Statement, as reflected in the Comment Letter. The Companys response is set forth below the comment.
Unless otherwise noted, the page numbers in the bold headings and the responses below refer to pages in the Registration Statement. Capitalized terms used but not defined herein have the meaning given to such terms in the Registration Statement.
The Company has authorized us to respond to the Comment Letter as follows:
Registration Statement on Form S-3 filed August 29, 2019
General
| 1. | We note that in your response to our prior comment 1 you state that the exclusive forum provision is not intended to apply to claims arising under the Securities Act and Exchange Act. However, we note that your proposed disclosure only states that you believe that the exclusive forum provision would not apply to claims arising under the Securities Act and Exchange Act. Please revise your proposed disclosure to either affirmatively state that your exclusive forum provision does not apply to Exchange Act or Securities Act claims or that you do not intend for the provision to apply to Exchange Act or Securities Act claims. |
Response to Comment No. 1
In response to the Staffs comment, the Company has revised the disclosure on page 16 to state that the Company does not intend for the exclusive forum provision to apply to Exchange Act or Security Act claims.
If you have any questions with respect to the foregoing, please feel free to call me at (973) 597-2476.
| Very truly yours, |
| /s/ Steven M. Skolnick |
| Steven M. Skolnick |