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Intangible Assets
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2016
Intangible Assets
(3) Intangible Assets

Intangible assets consist of the historical acquisition cost of certain technology rights for Vascepa and have an estimated remaining useful life of 14.3 years. The carrying value as of March 31, 2016 and December 31, 2015 is as follows (in thousands):

 

     March 31, 2016      December 31, 2015  

Technology rights

   $ 11,624       $ 11,624   

Accumulated amortization

     (2,368      (2,207
  

 

 

    

 

 

 
   $ 9,256       $ 9,417