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Fair Value Measurements (Tables) | 3 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2014
Fair Value Measurements for Assets and Liabilities Measured at Fair Value on Recurring Basis | The following table summarizes fair value measurements at December 31, 2014 and September 30, 2014 for assets and liabilities measured at fair value on a recurring basis: December 31, 2014:
| Level 1 |  |  | Level 2 |  |  | Level 3 |  |  | Total |
Cash and cash equivalents | $ | 103,991,231 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 103,991,231 |
Derivative liabilities | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 1,790,559 |  |  | $ | 1,790,559 |
Acquisition-related contingent consideration obligations | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 3,970,931 |  |  | $ | 3,970,931 |
September 30, 2014:
| Level 1 |  |  | Level 2 |  |  | Level 3 |  |  | Total |
Cash and cash equivalents | $ | 132,510,610 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 132,510,610 |
Derivative liabilities | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 4,173,943 |  |  | $ | 4,173,943 |
Acquisition-related contingent consideration obligations | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 3,970,931 |  |  | $ | 3,970,931 |
Change in Fair Value of Contingent Consideration Obligations | The following is a reconciliation of contingent consideration fair value.
Value at September 30, 2013 | $ | 1,595,273 |
Purchase price contingent consideration |  | — |
Contingent consideration payments |  | — |
Change in fair value of contingent consideration |  | 2,375,658 |
Value at September 30, 2014 | $ | 3,970,931 |
Purchase price contingent consideration |  | — |
Contingent consideration payments |  | — |
Change in fair value of contingent consideration |  | — |
Value at December 31, 2014 | $ | 3,970,931 |
Exchange rights |
Assumptions Used in Valuing Derivative Liabilities | The assumptions used in valuing the derivative liability were as follows:
| December 31, 2014 |  | September 30, 2014
Risk free interest rate | 1.27% |  | 1.07%
Expected life | 3.0 Years |  | 3.3 Years
Dividend yield | None |  | None
Volatility | 75% |  | 100%
Reconciliation of Derivative Liability | The following is a reconciliation of the derivative liability related to these exchange rights:
Value at September 30, 2013 | $ | 4,569 |
Issuance of instruments |  | — |
Change in value |  | 211,860 |
Net settlements |  | — |
Value at September 30, 2014 | $ | 216,429 |
Issuance of instruments |  | — |
Change in value |  | (202,491 | )
Net settlements |  | (1,242) |
Value at December 31, 2014 | $ | 12,696 |
Warrant |
Assumptions Used in Valuing Derivative Liabilities | The assumptions used in valuing the derivative liability were as follows:
2010 Warrants |  | December 31, 2014 |  |  | September 30, 2014
Risk free interest rate |  | 0.25% |  |  | 0.13%
Expected life |  | 1.0 Years |  |  | 1.2 Years
Dividend yield |  | None |  |  | None
Volatility |  | 75% |  |  | 69%
2012 Warrants |  | December 31, 2014 |  |  | September 30, 2014
Risk free interest rate |  | 1.10% |  |  | 1.07%
Expected life |  | 3.0 Years |  |  | 3.2 Years
Dividend yield |  | None |  |  | None
Volatility |  | 75% |  |  | 69%
2013 Warrants |  | December 31, 2014 |  |  | September 30, 2014
Risk free interest rate |  | 1.10% |  |  | 1.07%
Expected life |  | 3.1 Years |  |  | 3.3 Years
Dividend yield |  | None |  |  | None
Volatility |  | 75% |  |  | 69%
Reconciliation of Derivative Liability | The following is a reconciliation of the derivative liability related to these warrants:
Value at September 30, 2013 | $ | 4,091,797 |
Issuance of instruments |  | — |
Change in value |  | 5,821,796 |
Net settlements |  | (5,956,079 | )
Value at September 30, 2014 | $ | 3,957,514 |
Issuance of instruments |  | — |
Change in value |  | (2,179,651) |
Net settlements |  | — |
Value at December 31, 2014 | $ | 1,777,863 |

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