Business Combination (Schedule of Purchase Price Allocation) (Details) (USD $)	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2014
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Current assets, net of current liabilities	$ 6,252,000
Deposits and non-current assets	9,000
Investments at fair value	10,750,000
Other intangible assets- patent and patent rights	27,856,000
Goodwill	11,962,000
Total current assets	56,829,000
Deferred tax liability, net	11,962,000
Non-controlling interest in subsidiary	(4,300,000)
Total estimated purchase price	40,567,000
Fair value of consideration issued	44,867,000
Fair value of 16,317,828 shares of DSS common stock issued to DSS Technology Management shareholders [Member]
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Fair value of consideration issued	30,514,000
Fair value of 7,100,000 shares of DSS common stock issued to DSS Technology Management shareholders to be held in escrow for up to one year [Member]
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Fair value of consideration issued	901,000
Fair value of options to purchase 2,000,000 shares DSS common stock for $3.00 per share exchanged for options to purchase DSS Technology Management's common stock that were granted to DSS Technology Management's employees which relate to pre-combination services [Member]
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Fair value of consideration issued	141,000
Fair value of warrants to purchase up to 4,859,894 shares of DSS common stock for $4.80 per share issued to DSS Technology Management shareholders [Member]
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Fair value of consideration issued	2,661,000
Fair value of warrants to purchase 3,432,170 shares of DSS common stock for $0.02 per share issued to certain DSS Technology Management shareholders
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Fair value of consideration issued	$ 6,350,000