Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets (Unaudited) - USD ($)	Sep. 30, 2017	Dec. 31, 2016
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 42,018,953	$ 34,510,330
Marketable securities	8,055,017	15,622,111
Accounts receivable, net of allowances	7,205,378	7,330,127
Inventories, net	5,857,468	5,371,729
Other current assets	2,945,999	2,710,967
Total current assets	66,082,815	65,545,264
Property and equipment, net	474,748	464,454
Intangible assets, net	21,540,316	22,154,176
Deferred tax assets, net	0	3,119,930
Other assets	2,253,178	2,120,742
Total assets	90,351,057	93,404,566
Current liabilities:
Accounts payable	7,921,600	8,036,611
Other current liabilities	7,876,491	6,755,652
Total current liabilities	15,798,091	14,792,263
Revolving line of credit	8,000,000	4,100,000
Other long-term liabilities	1,634,936	1,391,484
Total liabilities	25,433,027	20,283,747
Commitments and contingencies
Shareholders’ equity:
Common stock—no par value; 100,000,000 shares authorized; 15,781,736 and 16,074,176 shares issued and outstanding as of September 30, 2017 and December 31, 2016, respectively	52,585,566	54,643,268
Retained earnings	12,509,767	18,604,931
Total shareholders’ equity	65,095,333	73,248,199
Noncontrolling interests	(177,303)	(127,380)
Total equity	64,918,030	73,120,819
Total liabilities and equity	$ 90,351,057	$ 93,404,566

Other long-term obligations, excluding current portion.

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Carrying value as of the balance sheet date of liabilities incurred (and for which invoices have typically been received) and payable to vendors for goods and services received that are used in an entity's business. Used to reflect the current portion of the liabilities (due within one year or within the normal operating cycle if longer).