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DEBT - Convertible Promissory Notes - Additional Information (Details)	0 Months Ended	3 Months Ended	9 Months Ended		0 Months Ended		3 Months Ended	9 Months Ended	12 Months Ended						3 Months Ended	9 Months Ended
	Jul. 07, 2014 USD ($)	Sep. 30, 2014 USD ($)	Sep. 30, 2014 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2013 USD ($)	Nov. 06, 2013 Convertible Promissory Notes USD ($)	Nov. 06, 2013 Convertible Promissory Notes EUR (€)	Sep. 30, 2014 Convertible Promissory Notes USD ($)	Sep. 30, 2014 Convertible Promissory Notes USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2013 Convertible Promissory Notes USD ($)	Jul. 07, 2014 Convertible Promissory Notes USD ($)	Sep. 30, 2014 Convertible Promissory Notes Sonkei USD ($)	Sep. 30, 2014 Convertible Promissory Notes Sonkei EUR (€)	Nov. 12, 2013 Convertible Promissory Notes Sonkei USD ($)	Nov. 12, 2013 Convertible Promissory Notes Sonkei EUR (€)	Sep. 30, 2014 Bridge Loan USD ($)	Sep. 30, 2014 Bridge Loan USD ($)	May 31, 2014 Bridge Loan	Feb. 11, 2014 Bridge Loan	Nov. 06, 2013 Bridge Loan	Nov. 12, 2013 Under Standard Terms of Default Convertible Promissory Notes Sonkei	May 31, 2014 Under Standard Terms of Default Bridge Loan	Feb. 11, 2014 Under Standard Terms of Default Bridge Loan	Nov. 06, 2013 Under Standard Terms of Default Bridge Loan
Debt
Percentage of interest rate on loan	8.00%				8.00%	8.00%	8.00%	8.00%					8.00%	8.00%			8.00%	8.00%	8.00%	11.00%	11.00%	11.00%	11.00%
Principal amount					$ 1,300,000		$ 1,300,000	$ 1,300,000			$ 700,000	€ 518,519	$ 680,000	€ 518,519
Conversion price (in dollars per share)	$ 6.00				$ 3.50	€ 3.50
Conversion of debt to common stock (in shares)	352,000
Percentage multiplied to price per share paid by the Investors for each share of common stock to determine conversion price					80.00%	80.00%
Derivative liability				10,093	9,976				10,093	0
Discount rate (as a percent)					8.00%	8.00%			8.00%
Remaining term					7 months	7 months			6 months
Decrease in fair value of the derivative liability			10,093						10,093
Interest Expense		0					3,000	2,000,000							5,000	16,000
Unamortized debt discount					$ 2,000,000

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