Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Intangible Assets (Tables)

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Intangible Assets (Tables)
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2013
Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract]  
Changes In The Carrying Amount Of Goodwill
Changes in the carrying amount of goodwill are as follows:
 
QVC
 
E-commerce
 
TripAdvisor
 
Total
 
amounts in millions
Balance at January 1, 2013
$
5,349

 
558

 
3,649

 
9,556

Foreign currency translation adjustments
(55
)
 

 
(3
)
 
(58
)
Acquisitions (1)

 

 
8

 
8

Balance at March 31, 2013
$
5,294

 
558

 
3,654

 
9,506

Amortization Expense For The Next Five Fiscal Years
Intangible Assets Subject to Amortization
Amortization expense for intangible assets with finite useful lives was $192 million and $108 million for the three months ended March 31, 2013 and 2012, respectively. Based on its amortizable intangible assets as of March 31, 2013, Liberty expects that amortization expense will be as follows for the next five years (amounts in millions):
Remainder of 2013
$
573

2014
$
692

2015
$
597

2016
$
476

2017
$
344