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

Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Intangible Assets (Tables)

Intangible Assets (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Mar. 30, 2013

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

Estimated Amortization Expense

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