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INTANGIBLE ASSETS
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2013
INTANGIBLE ASSETS  
INTANGIBLE ASSETS

7. INTANGIBLE ASSETS

 

The Company’s intangible assets at September 30, 2013 consist of a $30.0 million registrational milestone fee paid to GSK for the FDA approval of BREO™ ELLIPTA™ in the U.S. and a $10.0 million registrational milestone fee paid to GSK for the MHLW approval of RELVAR™ ELLIPTA™ (see Note 3 “Collaborative Arrangements” above for more information). Each of these intangible assets is considered a finite-lived intangible asset with an estimated amortization period of 15 years. The amortization expense, which will be a reduction in revenue from collaborative arrangements over the next five years, is estimated to be $13.3 million. There was no amortization expense for the three months and nine months ended September 30, 2013.