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17. Income Taxes (Details Narrative) | Sep. 30, 2014 USD ($)
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As Seen On TV, Inc. [Member] |
Net operating loss carry forward | $ 31,222,000
Infusion Brands International Inc [Member] |
Net operating loss carry forward | 25,217,000
Variable Interest Entity, Primary Beneficiary [Member] |
Net operating loss carry forward | $ 10,476,000

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