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Note 5 - Intangible Assets |
The Companys intangible assets consist of intellectual property and patents, mainly acquired in the acquisition of Belgian Volition (formerly ValiBio SA). The patents and intellectual property are being amortized over the assets estimated useful lives, which range from 8 to 20 years.
During the six month period ended June 30, 2017, and the six month period ended June 30, 2016, the Company recognized $42,417 and $43,545, respectively, in amortization expense.
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:
The Company reviews its long lived assets on an annual basis, 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, 2016. The result of this review confirmed that the fair value of the patents exceeded their carrying value as of December 31, 2016. |