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Note 3 - Intellectual Property
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2020
Notes to Financial Statements  
Intangible Assets Disclosure [Text Block]
Note
3
- Intellectual Property
 
On
February 11, 2020,
the Company entered into an exclusive license agreement with the University of Pittsburgh for patented gene therapy technologies relating to the potential treatment of Type
1
and Type
2
diabetes. 
 
We have exclusive license agreements on
34
 issued patents for technologies developed by researchers at the National Cancer Institute, MD Anderson, the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, and the University of Pittsburgh. These patents comprise various therapeutic, diagnostic, technical and processing claims. These license rights will be amortized on a straight-line basis over the estimated period of useful lives of the underlying patents or the license agreements.