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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) January 14, 2011  


AGENUS INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


DELAWARE
 
000-29089
 
06-1562417
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
  (Commission File Number)   (IRS Employer Identification No.)


 
3 Forbes Road
Lexington, MA
 
02421
 
  (Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)  

Registrant's telephone number, including area code:   781-674-4400



________________________________________________________________________________
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)



Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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Item 3.01. Notice of Delisting or Failure to Satisfy a Continued Listing Rule or Standard; Transfer of Listing.

On January 14, 2011, Agenus Inc. announced that it has received notice from the Listing Qualifications Staff of The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC that the company has regained compliance with Nasdaq Marketplace Rule 5550(a)(2) relating to the maintenance of a minimum $1.00 bid price and that the matter is now closed.

The full text of the press release issued in connection with the announcement is being filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this current report on Form 8-K.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

The following exhibit is filed herewith:

      99.1 Press Release dated January 14, 2011


SIGNATURE

    Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

    AGENUS INC.
(Registrant)

January 14, 2011
(Date)
  /s/   SHALINI SHARP
Shalini Sharp
Chief Financial Officer



EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit No. Description of Exhibit

99.1 Press Release dated January 14, 2011