Company: MBIO
Filing Date: 2025-01-15
Form Type: S-1
Source: 0001410578-25-000028
Chunk: 59

Company: MUSTANG BIO, INC.
Filing Date: 2025-01-15
Form: S-1
Chunk 59
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 maintain insurance for environmental liability or toxic tort claims that may be asserted against us in connection with our storage or disposal of biological, hazardous or radioactive materials. In addition, we may incur substantial costs in order to comply with current or future environmental, health and safety laws and regulations, including climate-related initiatives. These current or future laws and regulations may impair our research, development or production efforts. Our failure to comply with these laws and regulations also may result in substantial fines, penalties or other sanctions. The use of artificial intelligence in the healthcare industry and challenges with properly managing its use could adversely affect our business. We may incorporate artificial intelligence (“AI”) solutions into our business, and applications of AI may become important in our operations over time. Our competitors or other third parties may incorporate AI into their businesses more quickly or more successfully than us, which could impair our ability to compete effectively and adversely affect our results of operations. There are also significant risks involved in developing and deploying AI, and there can be no assurance that the usage of AI will enhance the development of our product candidates or be beneficial to our business, including our efficiency or profitability. For example, any AI-related efforts, particularly those related to generative AI, could subject us to risks related to harmful content, inaccuracies, bias, discrimination, toxicity, intellectual property infringement or misappropriation, defamation, data privacy, cybersecurity, and sanctions and export controls, among others. It is also uncertain how various laws will apply to content generated by AI. We are subject to the risks of new or enhanced governmental or regulatory scrutiny, litigation, or other legal liability, ethical concerns, negative consumer perceptions as to automation and AI, or other complications that could adversely affect our business, reputation, or financial results. AI’s rapid development is the subject of evolving review by various U.S. governmental and regulatory agencies, and other foreign jurisdictions are applying, or are considering applying, their intellectual property, cybersecurity, data protection and other laws to AI, and/or are considering general legal frameworks on AI. We may not be able to timely comply with these frameworks and, if such regulatory actions are contrary to our use of AI, would require us to expend our limited resources to adjust our use accordingly. Risks Related to Intellectual Property and Potential Disputes Thereof If we are unable to obtain and maintain sufficient patent protection for our technology and products, our competitors could develop and commercialize technology and products similar or identical to ours, and our ability to successfully commercialize our technology and products may be impaired. Our success depends, in large