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Goodwill and Other Intangible Assets - Details of Other Intangible Assets and Related Future Amortization Expense (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | Sep. 26, 2020 | Dec. 28, 2019
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Finite-Lived Intangible Assets |  |
Gross Carrying Value | $ 552,497 | $ 544,586
Accumulated Amortization | 256,338 | 223,339
Net Book Value | 296,159 | 321,247
Land use rights |  |
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets |  |
Gross Carrying Value | 9,913 | 9,649
Accumulated Amortization | 1,895 | 1,730
Net Book Value | 8,018 | 7,919
Patents, licenses and software |  |
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets |  |
Gross Carrying Value | 133,737 | 131,164
Accumulated Amortization | 88,142 | 78,828
Net Book Value | 45,595 | 52,336
Distribution network |  |
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets |  |
Gross Carrying Value | 43,547 | 43,239
Accumulated Amortization | 38,107 | 36,163
Net Book Value | 5,440 | 7,076
Customer relationships, trademarks, and tradenames |  |
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets |  |
Gross Carrying Value | 365,300 | 360,534
Accumulated Amortization | 128,194 | 106,618
Net Book Value | $ 237,106 | $ 253,916

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