Consolidated Income Statements (USD $) In Thousands, except Per Share data, unless otherwise specified	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2011	Dec. 31, 2010	Dec. 31, 2009
Licensing and other revenue	$ 369,845	$ 332,559	$ 232,058
Selling, general and administrative expenses	140,985	138,532	79,356
Expenses (benefit) related to specific litigation, net	94	(15,688)	137
Operating income	228,766	209,715	152,565
Other expenses (income):
Interest expense	50,754	43,155	41,214
Interest and other income	(24,162)	(3,837)	(2,481)
Equity earnings on joint ventures	(10,353)	(5,492)	(3,424)
Loss on marketable securities		13,000
Other expenses - net	16,239	46,826	35,309
Income before income taxes	212,527	162,889	117,256
Provision for income taxes	71,286	52,409	41,225
Net income	141,241	110,480	76,031
Less: Net income attributable to non-controlling interest	15,136	11,633	920
Net income attributable to Iconix Brand Group, Inc.	$ 126,105	$ 98,847	$ 75,111
Earnings per share:
Basic	$ 1.72	$ 1.37	$ 1.14
Diluted	$ 1.67	$ 1.32	$ 1.10
Weighted average number of common shares outstanding:
Basic	73,111	72,151	65,763
Diluted	75,495	74,713	68,325