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Table of Contents
PART I
Forward-Looking Statements
Certain statements contained in this Annual Report on Form 10-K, including, without limitation, statements containing the words “could,”
“may,” “will,” “should,” “plan,” “believes,” “anticipates,” “estimates,” “predicts,” “expects,” “projections,” “potential,” “continue,”
and
words of similar import, constitute “forward-looking statements.” Investors are cautioned that all forward-looking statements involve risks
and uncertainties and various factors could cause actual results to differ materially from those in the forward-
looking statements. From time to
time and in this Form 10-K, we may make forward-looking statements relating to our financial performance, including the following:
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Anticipated revenues, expenses and gross margins;
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Seasonal patterns;
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Expense as a percentage of revenue;
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Anticipated earnings;
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New product introductions; and
Numerous factors could affect our actual results, including the following:
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Future capital expenditures.
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Expiration of important patents;
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Our ability to adequately protect our intellectual property;
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The availability of media time and fluctuating advertising rates;
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Government regulatory action;
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Our ability to effectively develop, market and sell future products;
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Our ability to integrate any acquired businesses into our operations;
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Our reliance on a limited product line;
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Our reliance on third
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party manufacturers;
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A decline in consumer spending due to unfavorable economic conditions;
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Our reliance on the consumer finance market; and
We describe certain of these and other key risk factors elsewhere in more detail in this Form 10-K. Although we believe the expectations
reflected in the forward-looking statements are reasonable, we cannot guarantee future results, levels of activity, performance, or
achievements. We undertake no obligation to update publicly any forward-looking statements to reflect new information, events, or
circumstances after the date of this Form 10-K or to reflect the occurrence of unanticipated events.
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Changes in foreign conditions that could impair our international sales.