Insmed Incorporated filed SEC Form 8-K: Other Events

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): June 12, 2024

INSMED INCORPORATED

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (908) 977-9900

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ITEM 8.01 – Other Events.

As previously disclosed, on March 8, 2024, Insmed Incorporated (the “Company”) received notice of the exercise by AstraZeneca AB (“AstraZeneca”) of its second and final option (the “Final Option”) under the License Agreement, dated October 4, 2016, by and between the Company and AstraZeneca (the “License Agreement”), to further develop and, if approved, commercialize brensocatib in the indications of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (“COPD”) or asthma. On June 12, 2024, the negotiation period following such exercise of the Final Option expired. No agreement was reached between the Company and AstraZeneca to permit AstraZeneca to further develop and, if approved, commercialize brensocatib in the indications of COPD or asthma. The Company retains full worldwide development and commercialization rights for brensocatib in all indications other than COPD or asthma and AstraZeneca has no further development or commercialization rights for brensocatib in COPD, asthma or any other indication.

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.

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