Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Accrued Liabilities and other Long-Term Liabilities

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Accrued Liabilities and other Long-Term Liabilities
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
Payables and Accruals [Abstract]  
Accrued Expenses and Other Long-Term Liabilities
6. Accrued Liabilities and other Long-Term Liabilities
   
Accrued expenses and other long-term liabilities consisted of the following:
 
 
 
As of December 31,
 
 
 
2014
 
2013
 
($ in thousands)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Accrued expenses:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Salaries, bonuses and employee benefits
 
$
598
 
$
450
 
Severance (Note 16)
 
 
38
 
 
1,502
 
Professional fees
 
 
837
 
 
351
 
Research and development expenses
 
 
832
 
 
1,245
 
State franchise taxes
 
 
—
 
 
190
 
Ovamed manufacturing rights – short-term component (Note 15)
 
 
1,000
 
 
500
 
Short-term lease impairment charge
 
 
165
 
 
—
 
Other
 
 
213
 
 
192
 
Total accrued expenses
 
$
3,683
 
$
4,430
 
Other long-term liabilities:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Hercules Note end of term charge (Note 11)
 
 
—
 
 
398
 
Ovamed manufacturing rights – long-term component (Note 15)
 
 
334
 
 
679
 
Long-term lease impairment charge
 
 
268
 
 
—
 
Deferred rent
 
 
120
 
 
—
 
Total other long-term liabilities
 
$
722
 
$
1,077
 
 
In December 2012, the Company acquired certain manufacturing rights from Ovamed and agreed to pay an aggregate of $1.5 million, in three installments of $500,000 on December 12, 2014, 2015 and 2016, respectively. As of December 31, 2014, the Company had not paid any of the amount due to Ovamed. The accrual is recorded at present value on the Company’s Consolidated Balance Sheets as a current accrued expense of $1.0 million and as a long-term liability of $334,000 as of December 31, 2014. This obligation was recorded at its estimated net present value; accretion of the obligation was $154,000 and $136,000 for the years ended December 31, 2014 and 2013, respectively, and is recorded as interest expense.