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Collaborative Agreements (Details) - Collaborative Arrangement, Product [Member] $ in Thousands |  |  | 1 Months Ended | 3 Months Ended
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Aug. 07, 2015 USD ($) product | Nov. 14, 2014 | Apr. 30, 2015 USD ($) | Sep. 30, 2013 USD ($) | Mar. 31, 2016 USD ($) | Mar. 31, 2015 USD ($)
Collaborative Arrangements and Non-collaborative Arrangement Transactions [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Upfront payment received |  |  |  | $ 10,000 |  |
INO-3112 [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Collaborative Arrangements and Non-collaborative Arrangement Transactions [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenue recognized | $ 15,000 |  |  |  |  |
License To Research Collaboration Products [Member] | Nonsoftware License Arrangement [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Collaborative Arrangements and Non-collaborative Arrangement Transactions [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Deferred revenue, additions | 12,500 |  |  |  |  |
INO 5150 [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Collaborative Arrangements and Non-collaborative Arrangement Transactions [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenue recognized |  |  |  | 5,000 |  |
INO 1800 [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Collaborative Arrangements and Non-collaborative Arrangement Transactions [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenue recognized |  |  |  | 3,400 |  |
Option Right [Member] | Nonsoftware License Arrangement [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Collaborative Arrangements and Non-collaborative Arrangement Transactions [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Deferred revenue, additions |  |  |  | 1,500 |  |
Joint Steering Committee Obligation [Member] | Nonsoftware License Arrangement [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Collaborative Arrangements and Non-collaborative Arrangement Transactions [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Deferred revenue, additions |  |  |  | 155 |  |
MedImmune [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Collaborative Arrangements and Non-collaborative Arrangement Transactions [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Upfront payment received | 27,500 |  |  |  |  |
Anticipated development and regulatory event based payment receivable milestones | $ 700,000 |  |  |  |  |
Number of additional products to be developed | product | 2 |  |  |  |  |
Revenue under collaborative research and development arrangements |  |  |  |  | $ 390 |
Deferred revenue |  |  |  |  | 13,100 |
Accounts receivable |  |  |  |  | 829 |
Hoffman-La Roche [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Collaborative Arrangements and Non-collaborative Arrangement Transactions [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Upfront payment received |  |  |  | 10,000 |  |
Anticipated development and regulatory event based payment receivable milestones |  |  |  | $ 3,000 |  |
Revenue under collaborative research and development arrangements |  |  |  |  |  | $ 3,000
Deferred revenue |  |  |  |  | 23 |
Accounts receivable |  |  |  |  | 2,400 |
Length of period after date of product first commercial sale to determine agreement in effect terms |  |  |  | 10 years |  |
Previously deferred revenue recognized |  |  |  |  | 1,400 | $ 4,200
Hoffman-La Roche [Member] | INO 5150 [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Collaborative Arrangements and Non-collaborative Arrangement Transactions [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Days subsequent to termination notice effective |  | 90 days |  |  |  |
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Collaborative Arrangements and Non-collaborative Arrangement Transactions [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Deferred revenue |  |  |  |  | 290 |
Accounts receivable |  |  |  |  | 6,300 |
Term |  |  | 2 years |  |  |
Base award |  |  | $ 19,600 |  |  |
Option award |  |  | 24,600 |  |  |
Second option award |  |  | $ 11,100 |  |  |
Previously deferred revenue recognized |  |  |  |  | $ 4,600 |

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