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Intangible Assets
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2017
Goodwill And Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract]  
Intangible Assets

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Intangible Assets

Intangible assets consist of the historical acquisition cost of certain technology rights for Vascepa and have an estimated remaining useful life of 12.8 years. The carrying value as of September 30, 2017 and December 31, 2016 is as follows:

 

In thousands

 

September 30, 2017

 

 

December 31, 2016

 

Technology rights

 

$

11,624

 

 

$

11,624

 

Accumulated amortization

 

 

(3,337

)

 

 

(2,852

)

 

 

$

8,287

 

 

$

8,772