Commitments, Contingencies And Other Matters

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2013

Commitments, Contingencies And Other Matters [Abstract]

Commitments, Contingencies And Other Matters

13.COMMITMENTS, CONTINGENCIES AND OTHER MATTERS

Litigation – From time to time, the Company is subject to various legal proceedings arising from normal business operations. The Company does not expect the outcome of such proceedings, either individually or in the aggregate, to have a material effect on its financial position, cash flows or results of operations except for the proceedings involving the Polish IRS described in Note 3.

Employee Benefit Plans – The Company provides its employees in Colorado with a 401(k) Savings and Retirement Plan (the “401K Plan”). The 401K Plan allows eligible employees to make tax-deferred cash contributions that are matched on a discretionary basis by the Company up to a specified level. Participants become fully vested in employer contributions over a six-year period. Effective January 1, 2012, the Company reinstated matching contributions that were suspended on December 1, 2008. For the years ended December 31, 2013 and 2012, the Company contributed less than $0.1 million to the 401K plan.

The Company provides its employees in Canada with two registered retirement plans: the Registered Savings Plan and Registered Pension Plan (“RSP and RPP Plans”). The RSP and RPP Plans allow eligible employee to make tax-deferred cash contributions that are matched on a discretionary basis by the Company up to a specified level. Participants of the RPP Plan become fully vested in employer contributions over a two-year period and participants of the RSP Plan become fully vested in employer contributions immediately. The Company contributed $0.1 million to the RSP and RPP Plans during the years ended December 31, 2013 and 2012.

Austrian Depository Certificates (“ADC”) Guarantee - The Company has issued a guarantee of $1.1 million (€0.8 million) to Bank Austria in connection with the listing of ADCs on the Vienna Stock Exchange. Bank Austria in turn issued a guarantee in the same amount to Oesterreichische Kontrollbank, the holder of the global certificate representing the ADCs. The guarantee is provided to reimburse Oesterreichisch Kontrollbank through Bank Austria for any amounts incurred by it as a result of claims or damages and lawsuits that an ADC holder may raise or file against the Company. The guarantee is required by the Oesterreichische Kontrollbank.

Operating Lease Commitments and Purchase Options – The Company has entered into certain noncancelable operating leases for real property and equipment. Rental expenses, including month-to-month rentals, were $0.8 million for the years ended December 31, 2013 and 2012.

Following is a summary of operating lease commitments as of December 31, 2013:

Amounts in thousands
2014	$ 192
2015	$ 147
2016	$ 132
2017	$ 117
Total	$ 588