8. INTANGIBLE ASSETS (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2013

Disclosure Text Block [Abstract]

Schedule of Finite-Lived Intangible Assets by Major Class [Table Text Block] (Deprecated 2012-01-31)

	Gross		Accumulated		Carrying
September 30, 2013 (unaudited)	Amount		Amortization		Amount
Trademarks:
Wholesale	$	27,243,578	$	-	$	27,243,578
Retail		2,900,000		-		2,900,000
Patents		2,569,257		2,200,881		368,376
Customer relationships		1,000,000		1,000,000		-
Total Identified Intangibles	$	33,712,835	$	3,200,881	$	30,511,954

December 31, 2012
Trademarks:
Wholesale	$	27,243,578	$	-	$	27,243,578
Retail		2,900,000		-		2,900,000
Patents		2,516,402		2,161,178		355,224
Customer relationships		1,000,000		1,000,000		-
Total Identified Intangibles	$	33,659,980	$	3,161,178	$	30,498,802

September 30, 2012 (unaudited)
Trademarks:
Wholesale	$	27,243,578	$	-	$	27,243,578
Retail		2,900,000		-		2,900,000
Patents		2,490,895		2,148,538		342,357
Customer relationships		1,000,000		1,000,000		-
Total Identified Intangibles	$	33,634,473	$	3,148,538	$	30,485,935

Schedule of Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Future Amortization Expense [Table Text Block]

2014	$	53,545
2015		52,970
2016		50,196
2017		45,628
2018		39,484