Intangible Assets

3 Months Ended

Jan. 31, 2015

Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract]

Goodwill



(In thousands)	CooperVision			CooperSurgical			Total
Balance as of October 31, 2013	$	1,048,478		$	339,133		$	1,387,611
Net additions during the year ended October 31, 2014	857,146			25,543			882,689
Translation	(44,063		)	(5,316		)	(49,379		)
Balance as of October 31, 2014	1,861,561			359,360			2,220,921
Translation	(57,017		)	(6,327		)	(63,344		)
Balance as of January 31, 2015	$	1,804,544		$	353,033		$	2,157,577

We performed our annual impairment assessment in our fiscal third quarter of 2014, and our analysis indicated that we had no impairment of goodwill. As described in our Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended October 31, 2014, we will continue to monitor conditions and changes which could indicate that our recorded goodwill may be impaired.

Other Intangible Assets



	As of January 31, 2015				As of October 31, 2014
(In thousands)	Gross Carrying Amount		Accumulated Amortization & Translation		Gross Carrying Amount		Accumulated Amortization & Translation
Trademarks	$	20,351	$	3,214	$	21,281	$	2,937
Technology	314,223		99,081		326,620		93,780
Customer relationships	225,252		93,273		233,246		90,704
License and distribution rights and other	70,464		16,679		73,479		13,600
	630,290		$	212,247	654,626		$	201,021
Less accumulated amortization and translation	212,247				201,021
Other intangible assets, net	$	418,043			$	453,605

We estimate that amortization expense for our existing other intangible assets at January 31, 2015, will be $50.3 million in fiscal 2015, $47.5 million in fiscal 2016, $44.3 million in fiscal 2017, $42.4 million in fiscal 2018 and $39.7 million in fiscal 2019.