Intangible Assets

6 Months Ended

Apr. 30, 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 six-month period ended April 30, 2014	—		(590		)	(590		)
Translation	6,010		881			6,891
Balance as of April 30, 2014	$	1,054,488	$	339,424		$	1,393,912

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 April 30, 2014				As of October 31, 2013
(In thousands)	Gross Carrying Amount		Accumulated Amortization & Translation		Gross Carrying Amount		Accumulated Amortization & Translation
Trademarks	$	12,434	$	2,551	$	12,481	$	2,337
Technology	128,794		84,839		133,842		84,371
Shelf space and market share	201,021		84,503		199,379		75,700
License and distribution rights and other	24,966		10,324		24,947		9,472
	367,215		$	182,217	370,649		$	171,880
Less accumulated amortization and translation	182,217				171,880
Other intangible assets, net	$	184,998			$	198,769

We estimate that amortization expense for our existing other intangible assets will be $28.7 million in fiscal 2014, $22.2 million in fiscal 2015, $20.5 million in fiscal 2016, $19.8 million in fiscal 2017 and $17.8 million in fiscal 2018.