Note 11 - Commitments and Contingencies
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2013
Commitments and Contingencies Disclosure [Abstract]  
Commitments and Contingencies Disclosure [Text Block]

11. Commitments and Contingencies


Office Lease Obligations –


The Company currently leases office space and manufacturing facilities in Dallas, Texas under leases that expire on March 1, 2025 and March 31, 2014. The Company plans to renew the manufacturing lease.


The Company also leases office space in San Francisco, California, New York, New York, Chicago, Illinois, and Pittsford, New York, under leases that expire at various dates through 2020.


In addition, the Company leases office space in London, England under a lease agreement that expires in August 2016; in Dubai, UAE under a lease agreement that expires in August 2014; in Singapore under a lease that expires in September 2015; and in Sao Paulo, Brazil under a lease that expires in November 2016.


Future minimum rental payments under these leases are as follows:


   

Amount

 

Fiscal year ending December 31:

       

2014

  $ 1,482,820  

2015

    2,008,757  

2016

    1,794,155  

2017

    1,473,964  

2018

    1,236,023  

Thereafter

    6,423,579  
    $ 14,419,299  

Total rent expense under all operating leases for the period April 20 through December 31, 2013 was $1,889,098. Total rent expense for the Predecessor Company for the period February 1 through April 19, 2013 was $102,704. Total rent expense for the Predecessor Company for the year ended January 31, 2013 was $885,238.


Capital Lease Commitments - 


The Company has entered into capital lease agreements with leasing companies for the financing of equipment and furniture purchases. The capital lease payments expire at various dates through June 2017. Future minimum lease payments under non-cancelable capital lease agreements consist of the following amounts for the year ending December 31:


   

Capital

Leases

 

2014

  $ 71,204  

2015

    67,157  

2016

    67,158  

2017

    30,130  

Thereafter

    -  

Total minimum lease payments

    235,649  

Less amount representing interest

    (36,389 )

Present value of capital lease obligations

    199,260  

Less current portion

    (53,936 )

Non-current portion

  $ 145,324  

The Company is currently subleasing two facilities and receiving monthly payments which are less than the Company’s monthly lease obligations. Based upon the then current real estate market conditions, the Company believed that these leases had been impaired and accrued lease impairment charges. The impairment charges were calculated based on future lease commitments less estimated future sublease income. The leases expire in February 28, 2021 and August 31, 2017, respectively.


Revenue Share Commitments


The Company has entered into revenue sharing agreements with certain customers, requiring the Company to make minimum yearly revenue sharing payments.


Future minimum payments under these agreements consist of the following amounts for the years ending December 31:


2014

  $ 7,842,448  

2015

    8,619,842  

2016

    6,000,000  

Total minimum revenue share commitments

  $ 22,462,290  

Legal proceedings -


The Company is subject to legal proceedings and claims that arise in the ordinary course of business. Management is not aware of any claims that would have a material effect on the Company’s financial position, results of operations or cash flows.