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Income Taxes (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract]  
Schedule of the components of income tax benefit
The components of the income tax expense (benefit) for continuing operations are as follows (in thousands):
 
Year Ended December 31,
 
2014
 
2013
 
2012
 
Current expense (benefit):
 
 
 
 
 
 
Federal
$
15

 
$

 
$
3

 
State
19

 
33

 
16

 
 
34

 
33

 
19

 
Deferred expense (benefit):
 
 
 
 
 
 
Federal
406

 
404

 
(913
)
 
State
(30
)
 
(63
)
 
(297
)
 
 
$
410

 
$
374

 
$
(1,191
)
 
Schedule of deferred tax assets and liabilities
Significant components of the Company’s deferred tax assets and liabilities as of December 31, 2014 and 2013 are shown below. A valuation allowance has been recognized to offset the net deferred tax assets as management believes realization of such assets is uncertain as of December 31, 2014, 2013 and 2012. The change in valuation allowance increased $9.8 million in 2014, decreased $5.4 million in 2013 and increased $41.8 million in 2012.
 
 
December 31,
 
2014
 
2013
 
(in thousands)
Deferred assets:
 
 
 
Net operating loss carryforwards
$
193,747

 
$
196,421

Research and AMT credit carryforwards
28,288

 
30,092

Fixed assets and intangibles
13,237

 
17,293

Accrued expenses
1,579

 
1,474

Contingent liabilities
579

 
582

Deferred revenue
771

 
760

Present value of royalties
11,686

 
12,175

Organon termination asset
(111
)
 
(4,073
)
Organon termination liability
111

 
4,073

Royalty obligation

 

Deferred rent
730

 
1,634

Lease termination costs

 

Capital loss carryforwards

 
148

Other
5,780

 
3,701

 
256,397

 
264,280

Valuation allowance for deferred tax assets
(240,420
)
 
(249,470
)
Net deferred tax assets
$
15,977

 
$
14,810

Deferred tax liabilities:
 
 
 
Retrophin fair value adjustment
$
(1,396
)
 
$
(859
)
Convertible debt
(1,436
)
 

Identified intangibles
(13,146
)
 
(13,984
)
Identified indefinite lived intangibles
(3,048
)
 
(2,639
)
Total
$
(3,049
)
 
$
(2,672
)
Schedule of effective income tax rate reconciliation
A reconciliation of income taxes from continuing operations to the amount computed by applying the statutory federal income tax rate to the net loss from continuing operations is summarized as follows:
 
 
Years Ended December 31,
 
2014
 
2013
 
2012
Amounts computed at statutory federal rate
$
(3,843
)
 
$
(3,131
)
 
$
1,317

State taxes net of federal benefit
(697
)
 
(293
)
 
196

Meals & entertainment
(9
)
 
(10
)
 
(8
)
Acquisition related transaction costs

 

 

Imputed interest
(53
)
 
(285
)
 
(259
)
Section 162(m) limitation
(490
)
 
 
 
 
Contingent liabilities
(1,748
)
 
(2,027
)
 
695

Stock-based compensation
(89
)
 
556

 
581

Expired NOLs
(88
)
 

 
(6,847
)
Research and development credits
113

 
4,581

 
(1,984
)
Change in uncertain tax positions
(7
)
 
(364
)
 
830

Rate change for changes in state law
(119
)
 
(901
)
 
(3,388
)
Increase in deferred tax assets from completion of 382 analysis
(43
)
 
(786
)
 
53,257

Change in valuation allowance
7,243

 
3,509

 
(41,768
)
Other
(580
)
 
(1,223
)
 
(1,431
)
 
$
(410
)
 
$
(374
)
 
$
1,191

Schedule of unrecognized tax benefits
A reconciliation of the amount of unrecognized tax benefits at December 31, 2014 and 2013 is as follows (in thousands):
 
Balance at December 31, 2012
$
8,067

     Additions based on tax positions related to the current year
417

     Additions for tax positions of prior years
20

Balance at December 31, 2013
$
8,504

     Additions based on tax positions related to the current year
40

     Reductions for tax positions of prior years
(20
)
Balance at December 31, 2014
$
8,524