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SUMMARY OF SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES - Additional Information (Details) - USD ($)	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2016	Jun. 30, 2015	Jun. 30, 2016	Jun. 30, 2015
Accounting Policies [Abstract]
License fee agreement, term of agreement			6 years 4 months 24 days
Taxes, other	$ 13,000	$ 240,000	$ 69,000	$ 850,000

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