Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Intangible Assets

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Intangible Assets
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2016
Notes to Financial Statements  
Note 5 - Intangible Assets

The Company's intangible assets consist of intellectual property and patents, mainly acquired in the acquisition of ValiBio SA. The patents and intellectual property are being amortized over their remaining lives, which range from 7 to 15 years.

 

                June 30,  
                2016  
          Accumulated     Net Carrying  
    Cost     Amortization     Value  
    $     $     $  
                   
Patents     1,136,610       464,232       672,378  
                         
      1,136,610       464,232       672,378  

 

                December 31,  
                2015  
          Accumulated     Net Carrying  
    Cost     Amortization     Value  
    $     $     $  
                         
Patents     1,119,302       413,921       705,381  
                         
      1,119,302       413,921       705,381  

 

During the six month period ended June 30, 2016, and the six month period ended June 30, 2015, the Company recognized $43,545 and $42,771 in amortization expense, respectively.

 

The Company amortizes the long-lived assets on a straight line basis with terms ranging from 8 to 20 years. The annual estimated amortization schedule over the next five years is as follows:

 

2016 - remaining   $ 43,355  
         
2017   $ 86,710  
         
2018   $ 86,710  
         
2019   $ 86,710  
         
2020   $ 86,710  

 

The Company periodically reviews its long lived assets to ensure that their carrying value does not exceed their fair market value. The Company carried out such a review in accordance with ASC 360 as of December 31, 2015. The result of this review confirmed that the fair value of the patents exceeded their carrying value as of December 31, 2015.