Intangible Assets

3 Months Ended

Jan. 31, 2014

Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract]

Goodwill



(In thousands)	CooperVision		CooperSurgical			Total
Balance as of October 31, 2012	$	1,044,054	$	326,193		$	1,370,247
Net additions during the year ended October 31, 2013	3,363		11,017			14,380
Translation	1,061		1,923			2,984
Balance as of October 31, 2013	1,048,478		339,133			1,387,611
Net reductions during the three-month period ended January 31, 2014	—		(590		)	(590		)
Translation	1,779		(817		)	962
Balance as of January 31, 2014	$	1,050,257	$	337,726		$	1,387,983

We performed our annual impairment assessment in our fiscal third quarter of 2013, 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, 2013, 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, 2014				As of October 31, 2013
(In thousands)	Gross Carrying Amount		Accumulated Amortization & Translation		Gross Carrying Amount		Accumulated Amortization & Translation
Trademarks	$	12,202	$	2,301	$	12,481	$	2,337
Technology	128,459		81,716		133,842		84,371
Shelf space and market share	198,553		79,429		199,379		75,700
License and distribution rights and other	24,940		9,896		24,947		9,472
	364,154		$	173,342	370,649		$	171,880
Less accumulated amortization and translation	173,342				171,880
Other intangible assets, net	$	190,812			$	198,769

We estimate that amortization expense for our existing other intangible assets will be $28.5 million in fiscal 2014, $22.0 million in fiscal 2015, $20.3 million in fiscal 2016, $19.6 million in fiscal 2017 and $17.6 million in fiscal 2018.