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Commitments and Contingencies
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2026
Commitments and Contingencies  
Commitments and Contingencies

Note 5. Commitments and Contingencies

Licenses and Royalties

The Company has licensing fee commitments of approximately $230,000 as of March 31, 2026 over the next five years for several licensing agreements with partners and universities. Additionally, the Company is party to other agreements which include cash milestone payments, royalties and other fees payable, which are all contingent upon clinical or commercialization success. There can be no assurance that clinical or commercialization success will occur.

Pursuant to an agreement with Hy Biopharma, Inc. (“Hy Biopharma”), the Company is obligated to pay Hy Biopharma a success-oriented milestone of $5 million in the event FDA approval is attained. Such payment will be payable in restricted securities of the Company provided such number of shares does not exceed 19.9% ownership of the Company’s outstanding stock. As of March 31, 2026, no other milestone or royalty payments have been paid or accrued.

Leases

Pursuant to an amendment in May 2025, the Company’s office lease has been extended through October 2028. The current monthly rent is $11,625 through October 2026 and increases to $11,883 in November 2026 and to $12,142 in November 2027 where it remains until expiration.

As a result of the above agreements, the Company has the following contractual obligations:

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Research and

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Year

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Development

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Leases

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Total

2026

$

46,000

$

105,142

$

151,142

2027

 

46,000

 

143,117

 

189,117

2028

 

46,000

 

121,416

 

167,416

2029

46,000

46,000

2030

46,000

46,000

Total

$

230,000

$

369,675

$

599,675