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Commitments and Contingencies
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2023
Commitments and Contingencies  
Commitments and Contingencies

16. Commitments and Contingencies

From time to time, the Company may be exposed to claims and legal actions in the normal course of business. As of September 30, 2023, and continuing as of November 13, 2023, the Company is not aware of any pending or threatened material litigation claims against the Company.

On May 10, 2018, the Company entered into a Development, Commercialization and Exclusive Distribution Agreement. As part of the agreement, the Company is required to make the following future milestone payments:

1st payment: $3,500 in cash payment upon the achievement of future development milestones

2nd payment: $3,500 in equity, determined by dividing the amount due by the volume-weighted average price of the Company’s common stock on the NYSE American exchange over the 10 trading days prior to the achievement of the milestone event.

As of September 30, 2023, none of the future development milestones related to the above agreement have been met. The Company has assessed the probability of meeting the above milestones and has determined that an accrual is not necessary as of September 30, 2023 and December 31, 2022.

On January 17, 2023, the Company entered into a series of agreements with Qorvo Biotechnologies, LLC. Under the terms of these agreements, the Company has the obligation:

to purchase a minimum quantity of production and development cartridges for the period beginning on the date the parties entered into the agreements and ending on the earlier of the date Zomedica notifies Qorvo to stop production or December 31, 2024;

to purchase a minimum quantity of BAW Sensors commencing on the Transition Date and continuing as long as Zomedica has a license from Qorvo to manufacture the cartridges, subject to each party’s rights to early termination including Zomedica’s right to terminate at any time with 90 days prior written notice; and

to pay a royalty to Qorvo on the sale of cartridges after the Transition Date

See 20. Subsequent Events for additional detail around the October 4th acquisition of Qorvo Biotechnologies, LLC.