VF Corporation Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Intangible Assets

3 Months Ended

Mar. 30, 2013

Note F — Intangible Assets


	Weighted Average Amortization Period			March 2013						December 2012
Dollars in thousands	Weighted Average Amortization Period		Amortization Methods	Cost		Accumulated Amortization		Net Carrying Amount		Net Carrying Amount
Amortizable intangible assets:
Customer relationships		19 years	Accelerated	$	613,600	$	181,313	$	432,287	$	442,446
License agreements		24 years	Accelerated and straight-line		183,634		70,090		113,544		115,742
Trademarks and other		8 years	Straight-line		15,935		7,780		8,155		8,748

Amortizable intangible assets, net									553,986		566,936

Indefinite-lived intangible assets:
Trademarks and trade names									2,343,715		2,350,122

Intangible assets, net								$	2,897,701	$	2,917,058

Amortization expense for the first quarter of 2013 was $11.5 million. Estimated amortization expense for the next five years is:


Year	Estimated Amortization Expense
2013	$	45.6
2014	$	44.1
2015	$	42.1
2016	$	40.8
2017	$	39.5

The entire disclosure for all or part of the information related to intangible assets.