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8. INTANGIBLE ASSETS
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2014
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8. INTANGIBLE ASSETS

A schedule of intangible assets is as follows:


    Gross     Accumulated     Carrying  
June 30, 2014 (unaudited)   Amount     Amortization     Amount  
Trademarks:                        
Wholesale   $ 32,343,578     $ -     $ 32,343,578  
Retail     2,900,000       -       2,900,000  
Patents     2,586,460       2,242,157       344,303  
Customer relationships     2,200,000       1,046,667       1,153,333  
Total Identified Intangibles   $ 40,030,038     $ 3,288,824     $ 36,741,214  

                   
December 31, 2013                  
Trademarks:                        
Wholesale   $ 32,343,578     $ -     $ 32,343,578  
Retail     2,900,000       -       2,900,000  
Patents     2,584,855       2,214,667       370,188  
Customer relationships     2,200,000       1,006,667       1,193,333  
Total Identified Intangibles   $ 40,028,433     $ 3,221,334     $ 36,807,099  

                   
June 30, 2013 (unaudited)                  
Trademarks:                        
Wholesale   $ 27,243,578     $ -     $ 27,243,578  
Retail     2,900,000       -       2,900,000  
Patents     2,547,465       2,187,384       360,081  
Customer relationships     1,000,000       1,000,000       -  
Total Identified Intangibles   $ 33,691,043     $ 3,187,384     $ 30,503,659  

Amortization expense for intangible assets was $32,137 and $13,302 for the three months ended June 30, 2014 and 2013, respectively and $65,885 and $26,205 for the six months ended June 30, 2014 and 2013, respectively. The weighted average amortization period for patents is 15 years.


Estimate of Aggregate Amortization Expense for the years ending December 31,:


2015 $ 134,353  
2016   131,578  
2017   127,011  
2018   120,867  
2019   112,883  

As discussed further in Note 13, on December 13, 2013, we acquired certain assets of Kommonwealth, Inc. including the Creative Recreation trademark. As part of this acquisition, we recorded the fair value of the trademark of $5.1 million and the fair value of the customer relationship of $1.2 million. The trademark is an indefinite-lived intangible asset and will be reviewed annually for impairment or as events occur that would require a more frequent review. The customer relationship intangible will be amortized over 15 years.