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Trademarks
12 Months Ended
Feb. 01, 2014
Trademarks  
Trademarks

4.     Trademarks

        Trademarks consist of the following:

(amounts in thousands)
  February 1, 2014   February 2, 2013  

Acquired Trademarks

  $ 47,994   $ 28,503  

Other Trademarks

    8,551     8,488  

Accumulated amortization

    (15,862 )   (14,860 )
           

Total

  $ 40,683   $ 22,131  
           

        Amortization expense of trademarks was approximately $1,000, $1,500, and $1,400 for each of Fiscal 2014, Fiscal 2013, and Fiscal 2012, respectively. Expected amortization of trademarks for fiscal years 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, and for 2019 is approximately $900, $800, $800, $500, and $200, respectively. The weighted average amortization period for Other Trademarks were 9.4 years, as of February 1, 2014. Certain acquired trademarks are indefinite lived and not amortized.

        Trademark acquisition, registration, and renewal fees capitalized during Fiscal 2014 totaled $19,053, predominantly due to the $19,000 acquisition of assets related to the "Hawk" and "Tony Hawk" brands. Trademark acquisition, registration, and renewal fees capitalized during Fiscal 2013 totaled $18,026, predominantly due to the acquisition of assets related to the "Liz Lange" and "Completely Me by Liz Lange" brands and acquisition of assets related to the Cherokee brand in the category of school uniforms.