SUBSEQUENT EVENTS
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Mar. 31, 2014
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Subsequent Events [Abstract] | |
NOTE G - SUBSEQUENT EVENTS |
[1] On April 4, 2014, the Company initiated litigation against Google and YouTube in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York for infringement of several of the Companys patents within its Cox Patent Portfolio (see Note B[2] hereof) which relate to the identification of media content on the Internet. The lawsuit alleges that Google and YouTube have infringed and continue to infringe certain of the Companys patents by making, using, selling and offering to sell unlicensed systems and related products and services, which include YouTubes Content ID system.
[2] On April 9, 2014, the Companys Chief Financial Officer entered into an offer letter with the Company pursuant to which he continues to serve as Chief Financial Officer, on an at-will basis, at an annual base salary of $157,500. The Chief Financial Officer is eligible to receive incentive or bonus compensation on an annual basis in the discretion of the Companys Compensation Committee. In connection with the offer letter, the Chief Financial Officer was issued under the Companys 2013 Stock Incentive Plan a 5-year stock option to purchase 50,000 shares of the Companys common stock, at an exercise price of $1.65 per share, which option vests in two equal amounts (25,000 shares each) on each of December 31, 2014 and December 31, 2015. In addition, in the event the Chief Financial Officers employment is terminated without Good Cause (as defined), he shall receive (i)(a) 16 months base salary or (b) 12 months base salary in the event of a termination without Good Cause within 6 months following a Change of Control of the Company (as defined) and (ii) accelerated vesting of all remaining unvested shares underlying his options or any other awards he may receive in the future.
[3] On April 9, 2014, the Company issued stock options under its 2013 Stock Incentive Plan as follows: (i) 5-year options to purchase 35,000 shares, at an exercise price of $1.65 per share, to each of its three non-management directors, and (ii) a 5-year option to purchase 50,000 shares, at an exercise price of $1.65 per share, to the Companys Executive Vice President and a 5-year option to purchase 75,000 shares to a consultant to the Company, at an exercise price of $1.65 per share. |