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6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2019
Aug. 12, 2019
Document And Entity Information    
Entity Registrant Name NETWORK 1 TECHNOLOGIES INC  
Entity Central Index Key 0001065078  
Document Type 10-Q  
Document Period End Date Jun. 30, 2019  
Document Fiscal Period Focus Q2  
Amendment Flag false  
Current Fiscal Year End Date --12-31  
Is Entity's Reporting Status Current Yes  
Entity Filer Category Non-accelerated Filer  
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding   24,156,998
Document Fiscal Year Focus 2019  
Entity Emerging Growth Company false  
Entity Small Business true  
Entity File Number 001-15288