Pieris Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

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Note 10 - Leases (Details Textual)

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Note 10 - Leases (Details Textual) $ in Millions		1 Months Ended	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
Note 10 - Leases (Details Textual) $ in Millions	Feb. 29, 2020 USD ($) ft²	Feb. 29, 2020 USD ($) ft²	Sep. 30, 2022 USD ($)	Sep. 30, 2021 USD ($)	Sep. 30, 2022 USD ($)	Sep. 30, 2021 USD ($)	Jul. 31, 2021	Mar. 31, 2019 USD ($)	Aug. 31, 2015 ft²
Operating Lease, Payments \| $			$ 0.5	$ 0.6	$ 1.6	$ 1.9
Hallbergmoos Germany [Member] \| Leases Expected to be Delivered by October 2024 [Member]
Area of Real Estate Property (Square Foot) \| ft²	22,300	22,300
Hallbergmoos Germany [Member] \| Leases with First Right of Refusal for Additional Area [Member]
Area of Real Estate Property (Square Foot) \| ft²	13,400	13,400
Sublease Office Space [Member] \| Boston Massachusetts [Member]
Area of Real Estate Property (Square Foot) \| ft²									3,950
Lessee, Operating Lease, Renewal Term (Month)							10 months
Office and Laboratory Space [Member] \| Hallbergmoos Germany [Member]
Area of Real Estate Property (Square Foot) \| ft²	105,000	105,000
Lessee, Operating Lease, Renewal Term (Month)	60 months	60 months
Number of Agreement Extension Options	2
Lessee, Operating Lease, Monthly Rent Expense \| $		$ 0.2
Security Deposit \| $	$ 0.8	$ 0.8
Tenant Improvements \| $								$ 11.5

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