Related Party Transactions

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2020

Related Party Transactions [Line Items]

Related Party Transactions Disclosure [Text Block]

Note 13 – Related Party Transactions

The Company has the following related party transactions:

On March 4, 2019, the Unilumin exercised $2.0 million of the Unilumin Warrant, and on April 5, 2019, Unilumin exercised the remaining $3.5 million of the Unilumin Warrant, raising an aggregate of $5.5 million for the Company.  Unilumin owns 52.0% of the Company’s outstanding Common Stock.  Nicholas J. Fazio, Yang Liu and Yantao Yu, each directors of the Company, are each directors and/or officers of Unilumin.The Company purchased $189,000 and $21,000 of product from Unilumin in the six months ended June 30, 2020 and 2019, respectively.  The Company purchased $156,000 and $0 of product from Unilumin in the three months ended June 30, 2020 and 2019, respectively.  The amounts payable by the Company to Unilumin were $106,000 and $0 as of June 30, 2020 and December 31, 2019, respectively.  In connection with the Unilumin Guarantee in the CMA, the Company issued Warrants to purchase 500,000 shares of the Company’s Common Stock to Unilumin USA at an exercise price of $1.00 per share.  See Note 10 – Stockholders’ Deficit and Loss Per Share for further details.

In connection with the Company’s agreement with Unilumin in 2018, the Company paid $175,000 to Durkin Law, LLC in early 2019.  In connection with Durkin Law, LLC’s representation of the Company in regards to the Loan Agreement and certain other general corporate matters later in 2019, the Company paid $26,000 to Durkin Law, LLC.  Thomas E. Durkin, principal of Durkin Law, LLC, was appointed the Company’s Executive Vice President, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary on July 30, 2019.

On April 5, 2019, the Rights Offering terminated.  At the closing of the Rights Offering on April 9, 2019, the Company received gross proceeds of $2.5 million in exchange for 2,500,000 shares of Common Stock.  Participants in the Rights Offering included (a) Gabelli Funds, LLC, a greater than 5% stockholder, (b) Salvatore Zizza and George Schiele, both directors of the Company, and (c) Todd Dupee, an executive officer of the Company, and (d) Alberto Shaio, a former director and former executive officer of the Company.