Intangible Assets, Net (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2015

Intangible Assets, Net (Excluding Goodwill) [Abstract]

Schedule of finite lived and indefinite lived intangible assets by major class

Intangible assets, net consist of the following (amounts in millions):

	At June 30, 2015
	Estimated useful lives	Gross carrying amount		Accumulated amortization			Net carrying amount
Acquired definite-lived intangible assets:
License agreements and other	3 - 10 years	$	98	$	(92	)	$	6
Internally-developed franchises	11 - 12 years	309		(289		)	20
Total definite-lived intangible assets		$	407	$	(381	)	$	26
Acquired indefinite-lived intangible assets:
Activision trademark	Indefinite						386
Acquired trade names	Indefinite						47
Total indefinite-lived intangible assets							$	433

	At December 31, 2014
	Estimated useful lives	Gross carrying amount		Accumulated amortization			Net carrying amount
Acquired definite-lived intangible assets:
License agreements and other	3 - 10 years	$	98	$	(92	)	$	6
Internally-developed franchises	11 - 12 years	309		(286		)	23
Total definite-lived intangible assets		$	407	$	(378	)	$	29
Acquired indefinite-lived intangible assets:
Activision trademark	Indefinite						386
Acquired trade names	Indefinite						47
Total indefinite-lived intangible assets							$	433

Schedule of finite lived intangible assets, future amortization expense

At June 30, 2015, future amortization of definite-lived intangible assets is estimated as follows (amounts in millions):

2015 (remaining six months)	$	8
2016	8
2017	5
2018	3
2019	2
Total	$	26