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Intangible Assets and Goodwill (Tables) | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 29, 2024
Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract] |
Intangible Assets and Goodwill |
(Dollars in Millions) | September 29, 2024 |  | December 31, 2023
Intangible assets with definite lives: |  |  |
Patents and trademarks — gross | $44,926 |  | 40,417
Less accumulated amortization | (26,699) |  | (24,808)
Patents and trademarks — net | 18,227 |  | 15,609
Customer relationships and other intangibles — gross | 20,715 |  | 20,322
Less accumulated amortization | (13,506) |  | (12,685)
Customer relationships and other intangibles — net(1) | 7,209 |  | 7,637
Intangible assets with indefinite lives: |  |  |
Trademarks | 1,704 |  | 1,714
Purchased in-process research and development | 12,350 |  | 9,215
Total intangible assets with indefinite lives | 14,054 |  | 10,929
Total intangible assets — net | $39,490 |  | 34,175
(1)The majority is comprised of customer relationships
Goodwill | Goodwill as of September 29, 2024 was allocated by segment of business as follows:
(Dollars in Millions) |  |  | Innovative Medicine |  | MedTech |  | Total
Goodwill at December 31, 2023 |  |  | $10,407 |  | 26,151 |  | 36,558
Goodwill, related to acquisitions |  |  | 620 |  | 7,567 |  | 8,187
Goodwill, related to divestitures |  |  | — |  | (56) |  | (56)
Currency translation/Other |  |  | 85 |  | 25 |  | 110
Goodwill at September 29, 2024 |  |  | $11,112 |  | 33,687 |  | 44,799
Intangible Asset Amortization Expense | The estimated amortization expense for approved products, before tax, for the five succeeding years is approximately:
(Dollars in Millions) |  |  |  |  |  |
2024 |  | 2025 |  | 2026 |  | 2027 |  | 2028
$4,500 |  | 3,900 |  | 3,300 |  | 2,700 |  | 2,000

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