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Goodwill and Intangible Assets - Intangible Assets by Major Asset Class (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended |
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Mar. 31, 2019 | Dec. 31, 2018
Intangible Assets By Major Class [Line Items] |  |
Gross | $ 539,444 | $ 265,725
Accumulated Amortization | 42,253 | 41,033
Net Book Value | 497,191 | 224,692
Patents |  |
Intangible Assets By Major Class [Line Items] |  |
Gross | 31,581 | 31,581
Accumulated Amortization | 31,556 | 31,543
Net Book Value | $ 25 | 38
Patents | Minimum |  |
Intangible Assets By Major Class [Line Items] |  |
Useful Life (years) | 2 years |
Patents | Maximum |  |
Intangible Assets By Major Class [Line Items] |  |
Useful Life (years) | 16 years |
Other Intangible Assets |  |
Intangible Assets By Major Class [Line Items] |  |
Gross | $ 53,921 | 15,780
Accumulated Amortization | 10,697 | 9,490
Net Book Value | $ 43,224 | 6,290
Other Intangible Assets | Minimum |  |
Intangible Assets By Major Class [Line Items] |  |
Useful Life (years) | 1 year |
Other Intangible Assets | Maximum |  |
Intangible Assets By Major Class [Line Items] |  |
Useful Life (years) | 10 years |
Trade name, trademark and trade dress and other |  |
Intangible Assets By Major Class [Line Items] |  |
Gross | $ 453,942 | 218,364
Net Book Value | $ 453,942 | $ 218,364

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