Company: LIFD
Filing Date: 2025-03-31
Form Type: 10-K
Source: 0001096906-25-000346
Chunk: 203

Company: LFTD PARTNERS INC.
Filing Date: 2025-03-31
Form: 10-K
Item: Item 1
Chunk 203
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; ·The outcomes of current and future legal proceedings and claims, which may include significant settlement costs, legal fees, monetary damages or injunctive relief and which could have a material adverse impact on Lifted's operating results, balance sheet and liquidity, and could trigger defaults under our loans from Surety Bank;

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 ·Tax laws, rules and regulations, the interpretation of tax laws, rules and regulations such as IRS Code Section 280E, and tax audits and the potential for increased taxes and penalties, which could have a material adverse impact on Lifted's operating results, balance sheet and liquidity, and could trigger defaults under our loans from Surety Bank ·Variations in the mix of products and services that Lifted sells; ·Variations in Lifted’s level of merchandise and vendor returns; ·The extent to which Lifted offers favorable shipping terms, reduces prices, offers discounts, and provides additional benefits to its customers; ·Factors affecting Lifted’s reputation or brand images; ·The extent to which Lifted invests in technology and content, fulfillment, and other expense categories; ·Increases in the prices of energy products and commodities like plastic, batteries, paper and packing supplies; ·The ability to collect amounts owed to Lifted when they become due; ·The extent to which Lifted is affected by spyware, viruses, phishing and other spam emails, denial of service attacks, data theft, computer intrusions, outages, and similar events or cyberattacks; and ·Terrorist attacks and armed hostilities.

The foregoing risks may have a material adverse effect on our Company and the trading price of our common stock.

Lifted may be subject to risks related to the protection and enforcement of its intellectual property rights, or intellectual property it licenses from others, and may become subject to allegations that it or its licensors are in violation of intellectual property rights of third parties

The ownership, licensing and protection of trademarks, patents and intellectual property rights may be significant aspects of Lifted’s future success. Unauthorized parties may attempt to replicate or otherwise obtain and use Lifted’s look and feel, packaging, products and technology. Policing the unauthorized use of Lifted’s current or future trademarks, patents or other intellectual property rights now or in the future may be difficult, expensive, time consuming and unpredictable, as may be enforcing these rights against the unauthorized use by others. Identifying the unauthorized use of intellectual property rights is difficult as Lifted may be unable to effectively monitor