5.	Short-Term and Long-Term Debt

Revolving Credit Lines - The Company's subsidiary Premier Packaging Corporation (“Premier Packaging”) has a revolving credit line with Citizens Bank of up to $800,000 that bears interest at 1 Month LIBOR plus 3.75% (3.96% as of September 30, 2015) and matures on May 31, 2016. As of September 30, 2015, the revolving line had a balance of $0 ($0 as of December 31, 2014).

Long-Term Debt - On December 30, 2011, the Company issued a $575,000 convertible note that was due on December 29, 2013, and carries an interest rate of 10% per annum. Interest is payable quarterly, in arrears. The convertible note was convertible at any time during the term at lender's option into a total of 260,180 shares of the Company's common stock at a conversion price of $2.21 per share. On February 23, 2015, the Company entered into Convertible Promissory Note Amendment No. 2 to extend the maturity date to December 30, 2016, eliminate the conversion feature, and to institute principal payments in the amount of $15,000 per month plus interest through the extended maturity date, and a balloon payment of $230,000 due on the extended maturity date. As of September 30, 2015, the balance of the note was $455,000 ($604,000 at December 31, 2014).

On May 24, 2013, the Company entered into a promissory note in the principal sum of $850,000 to purchase three printing presses that were previously leased by the Company's wholly-owned subsidiary, Secuprint Inc., and carries an interest rate of 9% per annum. Interest is payable quarterly, in arrears. On February 23, 2015, the Company entered into Promissory Note Amendment No. 2 to extend the maturity date to May 31, 2016 and to institute principal payments in the amount of $15,000 per month plus interest through the extended maturity date, and a balloon payment of $610,000 due on the extended maturity date. As of September 30, 2015, the balance of the term loan was $730,000 ($850,000 at December 31, 2014).

Term Loan Debt - On October 8, 2010, Premier Packaging amended its credit facility agreement with Citizens Bank to add a standby term loan note pursuant to which Citizens Bank was to provide Premier Packaging with up to $450,000 towards the funding of eligible equipment purchases for up to one year. In October 2011, the Company had borrowed $42,594 under the facility which amount was converted into a term note payable in 60 monthly installments of $887 plus interest at 1 Month LIBOR plus 3% (3.20% at September 30, 2015). As of September 30, 2015, the balance under this term note was $11,536 ($19,522 at December 31, 2014).

On July 19, 2013, Premier Packaging entered into an equipment loan with People's Capital and Leasing Corp. (“Peoples Capital”) for a printing press. The loan was for $1,303,900, repayable over a 60-month period which commenced when the equipment was placed in service in January 2014. The loan bears interest at 4.84% and is payable in equal monthly installments of $24,511 and is secured by the printing press. As of September 30, 2015, the loan had a balance of $882,785 ($1,067,586 at December 31, 2014).

On April 28, 2015, Premier Packaging entered into a term note with Citizens for $525,000, repayable over a 60-month period. The loan bears interest at 3.61% and is payable in equal monthly installments of $9,591. Premier Packaging used the proceeds of the term note to acquire a HP Indigo 7800 Digital press. As of September 30, 2015, the loan had a balance of $484,864.

Promissory Notes - On August 30, 2011, Premier Packaging purchased the packaging plant it occupies in Victor, New York, for $1,500,000, which was partially financed with a $1,200,000 promissory note obtained from Citizens Bank (“Promissory Note”). The Promissory Note calls for monthly payments of principal and interest in the amount of $7,658, with interest calculated as 1 Month LIBOR plus 3.15% (3.35% at September 30, 2015). Concurrently with the transaction, the Company entered into an interest rate swap agreement to lock into a 5.87% effective interest rate for the life of the loan. The Promissory Note matures in August 2021 at which time a balloon payment of the remaining principal balance will be due. As of September 30, 2015, the Promissory Note had a balance of $1,036,155 ($1,078,220 at December 31, 2014).

On December 6, 2013, Premier Packaging entered into a Construction to Permanent Loan with Citizens Bank for up to $450,000 that was converted into a promissory note upon the completion and acceptance of building improvements to the Company's packaging plant in Victor, New York. In May 2014, the Company converted the loan into a $450,000 note payable in monthly installments over a 5 year period of $2,500 plus interest calculated at a variable rate of 1 Month Libor plus 3.15% (3.35% at September 30, 2015), which payments commenced on July 1, 2014. The note matures in July 2019 at which time a balloon payment of the remaining principal balance of $300,000 is due. As of September 30, 2015, the note had a balance of $412,747 ($435,000 at December 31, 2014).

Under the Citizens Bank credit facilities, the Company's subsidiary, Premier Packaging, is subject to various covenants including fixed charge coverage ratio, tangible net worth and current ratio covenants. For the quarters ended March 31, 2015, June 30, 2015 and September 30, 2015, Premier Packaging was in compliance with the covenants. The Citizens Bank obligations are secured by all of the assets of Premier Packaging and are also secured through cross guarantees by the Company and its other wholly-owned subsidiaries, Plastic Printing Professionals and Secuprint.

Promissory Notes and Other Long-Term Liabilities - On February 13, 2014, the Company's subsidiary, DSS Technology Management, entered into an agreement with certain investors pursuant to which the Company contracted to receive a series of advances up to $4,500,000 from the investors in exchange for promissory notes, fixed return interests and contingent interests collateralized by certain of the Company's intellectual property (the “Agreement”). The notes bear interest at 1.95% and are subject to various covenants and will also be subject to a Make Whole Amount calculation (as defined in the Agreement), which would result in an effective annual interest rate of approximately 4.23% for the term thereof, assuming no prepayments. At the Company's option, it may pay accrued interest when due on the Notes, or elect to capitalize the accrued interest, adding it to the principal thereof. The maturity date of all the Notes is the date four years after issuance (February 13, 2018) of the Initial Advance Note. In September 2015, the Company made a payment of $150,000 on the note. As of September 30, 2015, an aggregate of $4,007,000 ($4,089,000 as of December 31, 2014) was outstanding which includes the principal of $3,891,000 and aggregate accrued interest of $116,000. In addition, $459,000 ($459,000 as of December 31, 2014) was outstanding under the fixed return equity interest and contingent equity interests which is included in other long-term liabilities on the accompanying balance sheets. See Note 7 - Commitments and Contingencies.