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4. Trademark and licensing agreements
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2014
Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract]  
Trademark and licensing agreements
  On March 7, 2002, the Company purchased the rights to the trademark Brooklyn Cheesecake Company, Inc. and Brooklyn Cheesecake and Desserts Company, Inc. and the related corporate logo in exchange for 300,000 shares of the Company's common stock, valued on the purchase date at $90,000.  The trademark rights are being amortized on the straight-line basis over a fifteen-year term.  Amortization expense was $3,000 and $3,000 for the six months ending June 30, 2014 and 2013, respectively.

 

  On March 28, 2006, the Company entered into a licensing agreement with its former Chairman and CEO, whereby a one percent of sales fee would be charged for the use of the Brooklyn Cheesecake & Desserts Company, Inc. trademark. Licensing fees were $6,678 and $6,000 for the six months ended June 30, 2014 and 2013, respectively.

 

    June 30     December 31  
    2014     2013  
Trademark   $ 90,000     $ 90,000  
Less: Accumulated Amortization     (73,875 )     (70,875 )
Trademark, Net   $ 16,125     $ 19,125  

 

The following is a schedule of future amortization of the trademark:

 

2014     3,000  
2015     6,000  
2016     6,000  
2017     1,125  
    $ 16,125