Technology License Agreement	6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2022
Technology License Agreement [Abstract]
Technology License Agreement	14. Technology license agreement On January 20, 2018 the Company entered into an exclusive option agreement ("Option Agreement") with MGB. Pursuant to the Option Agreement, the Company has obtained the exclusive right from MGB to negotiate an exclusive license to make, develop and commercialize rQNestin, a genetically modified oncolytic herpes simplex virus for the treatment of certain types of cancers. Pursuant to the Option Agreement, the Company will support a clinical trial to be conducted at MGB pursuant to the terms of a clinical trial agreement to be negotiated and the Company has committed to remitting $750 in support of such clinical trial over the course of approximately three years. Upon execution of the Option Agreement, the Company remitted a non-refundable fee of $40 to MGB to be applied toward the Company’s on-going obligations to reimburse patent expenses. In six months ended June 30, 2022 and 2021, respectively, the Company expensed $0 and $28, respectively, for startup and patient fees for clinical trials performed by MGB. On September 15, 2020, the Company exercised the Option Agreement with MGB and entered into an exclusive worldwide patent license agreement with MGB (“the MGB License”). In connection with the MGB License, the Company paid a fee of $100 and agreed to reimburse patent costs incurred by MGB, including $141 paid at the time of entering into the MGB License. Prior to the first commercial sale, the Company is required to pay MGB an annual license fee of $50 beginning following the fourth anniversary of the effective date. The MGB License contains cumulative milestone payments equaling a maximum amount of $39,000 upon the achievement of various clinical, commercial and sales milestones of both primary and secondary products. Following the first commercial sale, the Company is required to pay royalties to MGB, which are paid at an increasing rate as net sales increase, ranging from low single digits to high single digits. In addition, after the first commercial sale, the Company is required to pay MGB a pre-determined fixed annual minimum royalty, which amount may be credited against earned royalties starting in the fourth year following the first commercial sale. The Company also agreed to pay a single digit royalty rate on net sales of any derived products.

Technology License Agreement

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2022

Technology License Agreement [Abstract]

14. Technology license agreement

On January 20, 2018 the Company entered into an exclusive option agreement ("Option Agreement") with MGB. Pursuant to the Option Agreement, the Company has obtained the exclusive right from MGB to negotiate an exclusive license to make, develop and commercialize rQNestin, a genetically modified oncolytic herpes simplex virus for the treatment of certain types of cancers. Pursuant to the Option Agreement, the Company will support a clinical trial to be conducted at MGB pursuant to the terms of a clinical trial agreement to be negotiated and the Company has committed to remitting $750 in support of such clinical trial over the course of approximately three years. Upon execution of the Option Agreement, the Company remitted a non-refundable fee of $40 to MGB to be applied toward the Company’s on-going obligations to reimburse patent expenses. In six months ended June 30, 2022 and 2021, respectively, the Company expensed $0 and $28, respectively, for startup and patient fees for clinical trials performed by MGB.

On September 15, 2020, the Company exercised the Option Agreement with MGB and entered into an exclusive worldwide patent license agreement with MGB (“the MGB License”). In connection with the MGB License, the Company paid a fee of $100 and agreed to reimburse patent costs incurred by MGB, including $141 paid at the time of entering into the MGB License. Prior to the first commercial sale, the Company is required to pay MGB an annual license fee of $50 beginning following the fourth anniversary of the effective date. The MGB License contains cumulative milestone payments equaling a maximum amount of $39,000 upon the achievement of various clinical, commercial and sales milestones of both primary and secondary products. Following the first commercial sale, the Company is required to pay royalties to MGB, which are paid at an increasing rate as net sales increase, ranging from low single digits to high single digits. In addition, after the first commercial sale, the Company is required to pay MGB a pre-determined fixed annual minimum royalty, which amount may be credited against earned royalties starting in the fourth year following the first commercial sale. The Company also agreed to pay a single digit royalty rate on net sales of any derived products.