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Intangible Asset | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2019
Goodwill And Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract] |
Intangible Asset | (3) Intangible Asset Intangible asset consists of the historical acquisition cost of certain technology rights for Vascepa. Upon approval by FDA on December 13, 2019 of a new indication of Vascepa, a milestone for £5 million was achieved, which resulted in the Intangible asset increasing by $8.5 million. Refer to Note 9 — Equity for further discussion of the milestone payment. The Intangible asset has an estimated weighted-average remaining useful life of 10.6 years. The carrying value as of December 31, 2019 and 2018 is as follows:
In thousands |  | December 31, 2019 |  |  | December 31, 2018 |
Technology rights |  | $ | 20,081 |  |  | $ | 11,624 |
Accumulated amortization |  |  | (4,823 | ) |  |  | (4,144 | )
Intangible asset, net |  | $ | 15,258 |  |  | $ | 7,480 |
Amortization expense for the years ended December 31, 2019 and 2018 was $0.7 million and $0.6 million, respectively. Estimated future amortization expense, based upon the Company’s intangible asset, as of December 31, 2019 is as follows:
In thousands |  |  |  |
Year Ending December 31, |  | Amount |
2020 |  | $ | 1,442 |
2021 |  |  | 1,442 |
2022 |  |  | 1,442 |
2023 |  |  | 1,442 |
2024 |  |  | 1,442 |
Thereafter |  |  | 8,048 |
Total |  | $ | 15,258 |

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