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6. Deferred Revenue

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6. Deferred Revenue
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2018
Deferred Revenue Disclosure [Abstract]  
Deferred Revenue

Note 6: Deferred Revenue

 

As of June 30, 2018, and December 31, 2017, the Company had total short term and long term deferred revenue of $4,812,007 and $5,085,383, respectively. Deferred revenue includes both (i) variable fee contracts with licensees and customers in which the Company had collected advances and minimum guarantees against future royalties and (ii) fixed fee contracts. The Company recognizes revenue related to these contracts when all revenue recognition criteria have been met. Included in the deferred revenue balance as of June 30, 2018 and December 31, 2017 is the $2,000,000 advance against future royalty that Sony paid to the Company in the first quarter of 2016 as well as the remaining portion of the $1,489,583 attributable to the expansion of distribution rights acquired by Sony through the January 2017 Sony Transactions.