On December 3, 2014, Lanphere Law Group, a related party and the Company’s largest shareholder, entered into an agreement with the Company to convert 50% of its outstanding accounts payable of $428,668 to a note payable. This note payable represents one half of the balance in the amount of $214,334 of legal fees and costs owed up until October 31, 2014. This agreement further provided that the remaining 50% of unpaid legal fees in accounts payable were to be paid and retained as a current payable. In addition, 50% of the legal fees and costs incurred beginning with the legal services provided to the Company on November 1, 2014 are to be converted on a monthly basis to common stock at a price of $0.09 per share until the accounts payable balance for legal fees is paid current. The Company has recorded to equity, a total related party gain connected to these conversions during the nine month period ended September 30, 2020 and 2019 of none and $22,585, respectively. The Company converted the remaining payables to common stock through a separate agreement and there are no more payables to convert as of September 30, 2020. 

On July 1, 2015, the Company amended the December 3, 2014 note payable agreement with Lanphere Law Group, a related party and the Company’s largest shareholder, which forgave $108,000 of the note payable’s principal balance. This debt forgiveness decreased the original principal balance on the note of $214,334 to a new principal balance of $106,335, and a related party gain of $108,000 was recorded to additional paid-in capital. This amendment also extended the note payable’s due date to December 2, 2015. The note was converted to common stock during the three months ended March 31, 2020.

On March 8, 2017, Lanphere Law Group, a related party and the Company’s largest shareholder, irrevocably elected to exercise warrants in order to acquire 969,601 shares of the Company’s common stock in exchange for an aggregate exercise price of $112,871, which was used for the deduction of $74,672 of principal and $38,199 of accrued interest related to the December 3, 2014 note payable agreement with Lanphere Law Group. The forgiveness of the note payable principal of $74,672 was recorded to equity and the $38,199 of related accrued interest was also recorded to equity. The principal balance of the note after the debt deduction was $31,662. On January 3, 2020, the note payable principal balance of $31,662 was converted to 9,520 common shares at a per share price of $3.326. As of September 30, 2020 and December 31, 2019, the principal balance of this note was none and $31,662, respectively. As of September 30, 2020 and December 31, 2019, the accrued interest on this note was none and $9,508, respectively.

Due to cash flow constraints, the Company experienced difficulty in compensating its directors for their service in their capacity as directors; therefore, such directors may receive stock options to purchase common shares as awarded by its Board of Directors or (as to future stock options) a compensation committee which may be established. Directors are entitled to reimbursement for reasonable travel and other out-of-pocket expenses incurred in connection with business related travel and attendance at meetings of its Board of Directors. The Company’s Board of Directors may award special remuneration to any director undertaking any special services on our behalf other than services ordinarily required of a director. On August 23, 2019, the Company entered into a Common Stock Purchase Agreement (the “Bennington SPA”) with Charles Bennington, one of the Company’s officers and directors, under which the Company agreed to issue 420,926 shares of its common stock in exchange for Mr. Bennington forgiving $595,000 in accrued compensation and services due. The Company also recorded a related party gain on the conversion of executive compensation to common shares of $535,500 that was accounted for as additional paid-in capital. The common shares were issued on or about August 28, 2019 at a per-share purchase price of $1.4135 per share.

On August 23, 2019, the Company entered into a Debt Conversion and Common Stock Purchase Plan (the “Lanphere SPA”) with Michael Lanphere, one of the Company’s officers, under which the Company agreed to issue 643,438 shares of its common stock in exchange for a reduction in the amounts owed to Mr. Lanphere under numerous promissory notes. Mr. Lanphere’s option to acquire the shares was under the terms of certain Loan Agreement with Promissory Note and Stock Fees agreements entered into with the Company and Mr. Lanphere. The amount of the debt reduction and, therefore the purchase price of the shares, was $96,303 which was used for the deduction of related party notes payable principal of $77,927 and accrued interest of $18,376. The Company recognized a related party gain of $5,350 and accounted for it as additional paid-in capital. The common shares were issued on or about August 28, 2019 at an effective conversion price of $0.1497 per share. After this exercise, Lanphere Law Group owned warrants to acquire an additional 454,097 shares of our common stock, which were subsequently exercised during 2020.

On August 23, 2019, the Company entered into a Debt Conversion and Common Stock Purchase Plan (the “Mishal SPA”) with Devadatt Mishal, one of the Company’s directors, under which the Company agreed to issue 394,901 shares of its common stock in exchange for a reduction in the amounts owed to Mr. Mishal under numerous promissory notes. Mr. Mishal’s option to acquire the shares was under the terms of certain Loan Agreement with Promissory Note and Stock Fees agreements entered into with the Company and Mr. Mishal. The amount of the debt reduction and, therefore the purchase price of the shares, was $56,478 which was used for the deduction of related party notes payable principal of $45,000 and accrued interest of $11,478. The Company recognized a related party gain of $657 and accounted for it as additional paid-in capital. The common shares were issued on or about August 28, 2019 at an effective conversion price of $0.1430 per share. After this exercise, Devadatt Mishal owns no warrants to acquire additional shares of our common stock.

On August 23, 2019, the Company entered into a Share Exchange Agreement (the “Lanphere SEA”) with Michael Lanphere, one of the Company’s officers, under which the Company agreed to issue 156,537 shares of its common stock in exchange for 520,643 shares of the Company’s Series A Convertible Preferred Stock owned by Mr. Lanphere. The Series A Convertible Preferred stock were exchanged for the Company’s common shares at a price of $3.326 per share. The fair value of the common shares was $22,127. Per ASC 470-50-40-2, debt modification and extinguishment transactions between related parties are in essence a capital contribution from a related party. As a result, rather than recording a gain on extinguishment of debt, the Company recorded $498,516 to additional paid-in capital.

On August 23, 2019, the Company entered into a Share Exchange Agreement (the “Justus SEA”) with Vernon Justus, a related party, under which the Company agreed to issue 260,954 shares of its common stock in exchange for 867,932 shares of the Company’s Series A Convertible Preferred Stock owned by Mr. Justus. The Series A Convertible Preferred stock were exchanged for the Company’s common shares at a price of $3.326 per share. The fair value of the common shares was $36,887. Per ASC 470-50-40-2, debt modification and extinguishment transactions between related parties are in essence a capital contribution from a related party. As a result, rather than recording a gain on extinguishment of debt, the Company recorded $831,045 to additional paid-in capital.

The Company entered into a lease agreement with Lanphere Law Group, a related party, whereas the Company was the tenant and paying monthly rent of $4,100. The term of this operating lease ran from July 1, 2015 to June 30, 2019. From July 1, 2019 through December 31, 2019, the Company leased the same office space on a month to month basis. Rent expense, including CAM charges, for the nine month period ended September 30, 2020 and 2019 of none and $39,315, respectively, was accounted for as general and administrative expense.

On January 3, 2020, the Company entered into a Debt Conversion and Common Stock Purchase Plan with Michael Lanphere, one of the Company’s officers, under which he agreed to exercise and the Company agreed to issue 454,097 shares of its common stock in exchange for a reduction in the amounts owed to Mr. Lanphere under two promissory notes. Mr. Lanphere’s option to acquire the shares was under the terms of certain Loan Agreement with Promissory Note and Stock Fees agreements entered into with the Company and Mr. Lanphere on April 17, 2019 and July 17, 2019. The amount of the debt reduction, and therefore the purchase price of the shares, was $65,875 which was used for the deduction of related party notes payable principal of $65,875. 180,397 common shares were issued on January 3, 2020 at an effective conversion price of $0.133 and 273,700 common shares were issued on January 3, 2020 at an effective conversion price of $0.153. After this exercise, Lanphere Law Group owns no warrants for shares of our common stock.

On January 3, 2020, the Company entered into another Debt Conversion and Common Stock Purchase Plan with Michael Lanphere, one of the Company’s officers, under which the Company agreed to issue 63,225 shares of its common stock in exchange for a reduction in the amounts owed to Mr. Lanphere under numerous other remaining promissory notes. The amount of the debt reduction, and therefore the purchase price of the shares, was $210,285 which was used for the deduction of related party notes payable principal of $169,606 and accrued interest of $40,679. Based on the fair value of the shares issued, the Company recognized a related party gain of approximately $52,000 and accounted for it as additional paid-in capital. The common shares were issued on January 3, 2020 at an effective conversion price of $3.326 per share.

On January 3, 2020, the Company entered into a Debt Conversion and Common Stock Purchase Plan with Vernon Justus, a related party, under which the Company agreed to issue 84,963 shares of its common stock in exchange for a reduction in the amounts owed to Mr. Justus under a promissory note. The amount of the debt reduction, and therefore the purchase price of the shares, was $282,588 which was used for the deduction of a related party note payable principal of $180,001 and accrued interest of $102,587. Based on the fair value of the shares issued, the Company recognized a related party gain of approximately $70,000 and accounted for it as additional paid-in capital. The common shares were issued on January 3, 2020 at an effective conversion price of $3.326 per share.

On January 16, 2020, the Company entered into a Accounts Payable Conversion and Common Stock Purchase Plan with Michael Lanphere, one of the Company’s officers, under which the Company agreed to issue 214,883 shares of its common stock in exchange for a reduction in the amounts owed to Mr. Lanphere for unpaid legal bills. The amount of the debt reduction, and therefore the purchase price of the shares, was $714,700 which was used for the deduction of related party payables of $714,700. Based on the fair value of the shares issued, the Company recognized a related party gain of approximately $222,000 and accounted for it as additional paid-in capital. The common shares were issued on January 16, 2020 at an effective conversion price of $3.326 per share.

On January 30, 2020, the Company entered into a Debt Conversion and Common Stock Purchase Plan with Devadatt Mishal, one of the Company’s directors, under which the Company agreed to issue 499,965 shares of its common stock in exchange for a reduction in the amounts owed to Mr. Mishal under numerous promissory notes. The amount of the debt reduction, and therefore the purchase price of the shares, was $456,641 which was used for the deduction of related party notes payable principal of $270,300 and accrued interest of $186,500. The Company also recorded a loss on related party debt extinguishment of approximately $144,000. The common shares were issued on January 30, 2020 at an effective conversion price of $0.91465 per share.

On March 23, 2020, the Company entered into a Debt Conversion and Common Stock Purchase Plan with Prakash Gadgil, one of the Company’s former directors, under which the Company agreed to issue 586 shares of its common stock in exchange for a reduction in the amounts owed to Mr. Gadgil under a promissory note. The amount of the debt reduction, and therefore the purchase price of the shares, was $1,950 which was used for the deduction of a related party note payable principal of $1,950. Based on the fair value of the shares issued, the Company recognized a related party gain of approximately $1,000 and accounted for it as additional paid-in capital. The common shares were issued on March 23, 2020 at an effective conversion price of $3.326 per share.

On April 6, 2020, the Company agreed with Nick Noceti, the Company’s former Chief Financial Officer, to issue 38,437 shares of its common stock in exchange for amounts due for accounting fees included in accounts payable. The amount of the debt reduction, and therefore the purchase price of the shares, was $127,840 which was used for the deduction of a related party accounts payable of $127,480. Based on the fair value of the shares issued, the Company recognized a related party gain of approximately $49,000 and accounted for it as additional paid-in capital. The common shares were issued on April 4, 2020 at an effective conversion price of $3.326 per share.

On April 7, 2020, the Company agreed with Charles Bennington, one of the Company’s former directors, to issue 6,831 shares of its common stock in exchange for amounts due for Board of Director fees included in accounts payable. The amount of the debt reduction, and therefore the purchase price of the shares, was $9,656 which was used for the deduction of a related party accounts payable of $9,656. Based on the fair value of the shares issued, the Company recognized a related party gain of approximately $2,000 and accounted for it as additional paid-in capital. The common shares were issued on April 7, 2020 at an effective conversion price of $1.41 per share.