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Commitments and Contingencies
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Dec. 31, 2011
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| Commitments and Contingencies Disclosure [Abstract] | |
| Commitments and Contingencies Disclosure [Text Block] | 7. Commitments and Contingencies
The Company could be subject to a variety of claims, suits and proceedings that arise from time to time, including actions with respect to contracts, regulatory compliance and public disclosure. These actions may be commenced by a number of different constituents, including vendors, former employees, regulatory agencies, and stockholders. The following is a discussion of the more significant matters involving the Company.
The Company was a defendant in a lawsuit seeking damages in the amount of approximately $600,000. The complaint was filed in the Supreme Court of New York and alleges unjust enrichment. In February 2010, the Company settled this action by paying the plaintiff $30,000. The settlement amount was recorded in the statements of operations as of December 31, 2009.
The Company is also a defendant in a lawsuit for claims for alleged services in the amount of approximately $171,000. The complaint was filed in the New York State Supreme Court and alleges a claim for breach of contract against BAM for alleged goods and services delivered to BAM. The Company is vigorously defending this action. The Company has no specific reserve for this action. |