LEGAL PROCEEDINGS
−Removed: On November 1, 2024, we filed a lawsuit against GYBL in the Court ,
−Removed: pursuant to which we asserted two causes of action:
−Removed: (i) rescission of the GEM Warrants issued to GYBL pursuant to Section 29(b) of the
−Removed: Exchange Act due to GYBL’s underlying violation of Section 15(a) of the Exchange Act for effecting the GEM Warrants as an unregistered
−Removed: dealer, and (ii) in the alternative, a declaratory judgment that the exercise price adjustment calculation of the GEM Warrants is governed
−Removed: by the terms provided in the GEM Warrants, rather than the terms of the GEM Agreement.
−Removed: Following a motion to dismiss filed by GYBL on
−Removed: January 17, 2025, the Court granted such motion to dismiss on March 14, 2025.
−Removed: On April 15, 2025, we filed an appeal of the Court’s
−Removed: decision dismissing our case to the Second Circuit.
−Removed: The briefing schedule at the Second Circuit is being held in abeyance
−Removed: in order to allow two previously filed appeals, filed by two other public companies on identical issues against other similar investors,
−Removed: to be resolved first.
−Removed: However, if and when the appellate briefing moves forward, there is no assurance that it will be successful.
−Removed: Additionally, following
−Removed: the Court’s grant of GYBL’s motion to dismiss our lawsuit, GYBL filed a separate lawsuit against us, in which GYBL is asserting
−Removed: two causes of action against us:
−Removed: (1) breach of the terms of the GEM Warrants, and (2) declaratory relief concerning the validity and enforceability
−Removed: of the GEM Warrants.
−Removed: In addition to the declaratory relief, GYBL is seeking monetary damages in an amount to be determined at trial, specific
−Removed: performance of the GEM Warrants and attorneys’ fees and litigation costs.
−Removed: On June 9, 2025, we filed a motion to dismiss this lawsuit
−Removed: GYBL responded to our motion to dismiss on June 23, 2025, asserting that our motion to dismiss should be denied, or, in the
−Removed: alternative, GYBL should be given leave to further amend its complaint.
−Removed: On June 30, 2025, the Company filed a reply in support of its
−Removed: motion to dismiss.
−Removed: On August 21, 2025, the Court granted, in part, our motion to dismiss the amended complaint with respect to GYBL’s
−Removed: claim for declaratory relief concerning the validity and enforceability of the GEM Warrants.
−Removed: The Court denied our motion to dismiss
−Removed: in all other respects.
−Removed: Following the Court’s partial grant and partial dismissal of our motion to dismiss, we filed an answer to
−Removed: GYBL’s amended complaint on September 4, 2025.
+Added: November 1, 2024, we filed a lawsuit against GYBL in the Court pursuant to which we asserted two causes of action:
+Added: (i) rescission of the
+Added: GEM Warrants issued to GYBL under the GEM Agreement, by and among us, GEM, under Section 29(b) of the Exchange Act, due to GYBL’s
+Added: underlying violation of Section 15(a) of the Exchange Act for effecting the GEM Warrants as an unregistered dealer, and (ii) in the alternative,
+Added: a declaratory judgment that the exercise price adjustment calculation of the GEM Warrants is governed by the terms provided in the GEM
+Added: Warrants, rather than the terms of the GEM Agreement.
+Added: Following a motion to dismiss filed by GYBL on January 17, 2025, the Court granted
+Added: such motion to dismiss on March 14, 2025.
+Added: On April 15, 2025, we filed an appeal of the Court’s decision dismissing our case to the
+Added: United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit (the “Second Circuit”).
+Added: The parties filed a stipulation to withdraw
+Added: the appeal pending in the Second Circuit on March 11, 2026.
+Added: Additionally,
+Added: following the Court’s grant of GYBL’s motion to dismiss our lawsuit, GYBL filed a separate lawsuit against us, in which GYBL
+Added: is asserting two causes of action against us:
+Added: (1) breach of the terms of the GEM Warrants, and (2) declaratory relief concerning the validity
+Added: and enforceability of the GEM Warrants.
+Added: In addition to the declaratory relief, GYBL is seeking monetary damages in an amount to be determined
+Added: at trial, specific performance of the GEM Warrants and attorneys’ fees and litigation costs.
+Added: On June 9, 2025, we filed a motion
+Added: to dismiss this lawsuit from GYBL.
+Added: GYBL responded to our motion to dismiss on June 23, 2025, asserting that our motion to dismiss should
+Added: be denied, or, in the alternative, GYBL should be given leave to further amend its complaint.
+Added: On June 30, 2025, the Company filed a reply
+Added: in support of its motion to dismiss.
+Added: On August 21, 2025, the Court granted, in part, our motion to dismiss the amended complaint with
+Added: respect to GYBL’s claim for declaratory relief concerning the validity and enforceability of the GEM Warrants.
+Added: The Court denied
+Added: our motion to dismiss in all other respects.
+Added: Following the Court’s partial grant and partial dismissal of our motion to dismiss,
+Added: we filed an answer to GYBL’s amended complaint on September 4, 2025.
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