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Goodwill and Purchased and Other Intangibles | 12 Months Ended
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Nov. 30, 2018
Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract] |
GOODWILL AND PURCHASED AND OTHER INTANGIBLES | GOODWILL AND PURCHASED AND OTHER INTANGIBLES Goodwill by reportable segment and activity for the years ended November 30, 2018 and December 1, 2017 was as follows (in thousands):
|  | 2016 |  | Acquisitions |  | Other(1) |  | 2017 |  | Acquisitions |  | Other(1) |  | 2018
Digital Media |  | $ | 2,796,590 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 4,501 |  |  | $ | 2,801,091 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | (2,481 | ) |  | $ | 2,798,610 |
Digital Experience |  | 2,351,462 |  |  | 348,352 |  |  | 62,232 |  |  | 2,762,046 |  |  | 4,791,216 |  |  | (29,246 | ) |  | 7,524,016 |
Publishing |  | 258,422 |  |  | — |  |  | 2 |  |  | 258,424 |  |  | — |  |  | (2 | ) |  | 258,422 |
Goodwill |  | $ | 5,406,474 |  |  | $ | 348,352 |  |  | $ | 66,735 |  |  | $ | 5,821,561 |  |  | $ | 4,791,216 |  |  | $ | (31,729 | ) |  | $ | 10,581,048 |
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(1) | Amounts primarily consist of foreign currency translation adjustments.
Purchased and other intangible assets by reportable segment as of November 30, 2018 and December 1, 2017 were as follows (in thousands):
|  | 2018 |  | 2017
Digital Media |  | $ | 408,602 |  |  | $ | 128,243 |
Digital Experience |  | 1,660,396 |  |  | 257,408 |
Publishing |  | 3 |  |  | 7 |
Purchased and other intangible assets, net |  | $ | 2,069,001 |  |  | $ | 385,658 |
Purchased and other intangible assets as of November 30, 2018 and December 1, 2017 were as follows (in thousands):
| 2018 |  | 2017
| Cost |  | Accumulated Amortization |  | Net |  | Cost |  | Accumulated Amortization |  | Net
Purchased technology | $ | 750,286 |  |  | $ | (118,812 | ) |  | $ | 631,474 |  |  | $ | 223,252 |  |  | $ | (110,433 | ) |  | $ | 112,819 |
Customer contracts and relationships | $ | 1,329,432 |  |  | $ | (416,176 | ) |  | $ | 913,256 |  |  | $ | 577,484 |  |  | $ | (356,613 | ) |  | $ | 220,871 |
Trademarks | 384,855 |  |  | (25,968 | ) |  | 358,887 |  |  | 76,255 |  |  | (56,094 | ) |  | 20,161 |
Acquired rights to use technology | 58,966 |  |  | (48,770 | ) |  | 10,196 |  |  | 71,130 |  |  | (54,223 | ) |  | 16,907 |
Backlog | 147,300 |  |  | (13,299 | ) |  | 134,001 |  |  | 4,813 |  |  | (3,037 | ) |  | 1,776 |
Other intangibles | 51,096 |  |  | (29,909 | ) |  | 21,187 |  |  | 34,483 |  |  | (21,359 | ) |  | 13,124 |
Total other intangible assets | $ | 1,971,649 |  |  | $ | (534,122 | ) |  | $ | 1,437,527 |  |  | $ | 764,165 |  |  | $ | (491,326 | ) |  | $ | 272,839 |
Purchased and other intangible assets, net | $ | 2,721,935 |  |  | $ | (652,934 | ) |  | $ | 2,069,001 |  |  | $ | 987,417 |  |  | $ | (601,759 | ) |  | $ | 385,658 |
In fiscal 2018 and 2017, certain purchased intangibles associated with our acquisitions in prior years became fully amortized and were removed from the Consolidated Balance Sheets. Amortization expense related to purchased and other intangible assets was $182.6 million, $153.6 million, and $152.4 million for fiscal 2018, 2017 and 2016 respectively. Of these amounts, $91.3 million, $76.1 million, and $71.1 million were included in cost of sales for fiscal 2018, 2017 and 2016 respectively. Purchased and other intangible assets are amortized over their estimated useful lives of 1 to 14 years. As of November 30, 2018, we expect amortization expense in future periods to be as follows (in thousands):
Fiscal Year |  | Purchased Technology (*) |  | Other Intangible Assets
2019 | $ | 114,445 |  |  | $ | 270,588 |
2020 | 112,153 |  |  | 233,064 |
2021 | 89,783 |  |  | 146,541 |
2022 | 82,119 |  |  | 132,188 |
2023 | 72,166 |  |  | 132,046 |
Thereafter | 121,708 |  |  | 523,100 |
Total expected amortization expense | $ | 592,374 |  |  | $ | 1,437,527 |
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(*) | Excludes $39.1 million of capitalized in-process research and development which are considered indefinite lived until the completion or abandonment of the associated research and development efforts

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