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Accrued Expenses And Other Liabilities (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2011

Accrued Expenses And Other Liabilities [Abstract]

Schedule Of Accrued Expenses And Other Liabilities

		December 31,
		2010				2011
Income taxes payable		$	54,794			$	72,673
Accrued products and licenses costs			28,341				27,582
Current deferred tax liability, net			8,679				6,362
Marketing expenses payable			7,564				11,834
Legal accrual			19,445				21,978
Purchase commitment to subcontractors			5,415				6,815
Accrued expenses			24,125				30,608
		$	148,363			$	177,852

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