Income Taxes - Schedule of Net Operating Loss Carryforwards (Details) (USD $)	12 Months Ended
Feb. 28, 2015	Feb. 28, 2014
Operating Loss Carryforwards [Line Items]
Deferred Tax Assets, Valuation Allowance	$ 1,588,000	$ 3,793,000
Valuation Allowance, Deferred Tax Asset, Increase (Decrease), Amount	2,200,000
Federal
Operating Loss Carryforwards [Line Items]
Operating loss carryforward, tax impact	0	1,089,000
State
Operating Loss Carryforwards [Line Items]
Operating loss carryforward, tax impact	1,919,000	1,919,000
Operating loss carryforwards	31,900,000
Foreign
Operating Loss Carryforwards [Line Items]
Operating loss carryforward, tax impact	0	1,260,000
Deferred Tax Asset, Net Operating Loss from Purchase Stock [Member]
Operating Loss Carryforwards [Line Items]
Valuation Allowance, Deferred Tax Asset, Increase (Decrease), Amount	1,000,000
Deferred Tax Asset, Foreign Operations [Member]
Operating Loss Carryforwards [Line Items]
Valuation Allowance, Deferred Tax Asset, Increase (Decrease), Amount	$ 1,200,000

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Amount of deferred tax assets for which it is more likely than not that a tax benefit will not be realized.

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Amount of operating loss carryforward, before tax effects, available to reduce future taxable income under enacted tax laws.

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Amount of increase (decrease) in the valuation allowance for a specified deferred tax asset.

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