Goodwill and Intangible Assets |
NOTE 8 – GOODWILL AND INTANGIBLE ASSETS
Goodwill consists of the following:
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Amount |
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Balance as of December 31, 2022 |
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$ |
5,837,060 |
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Measurement period adjustment to goodwill (Note 5) |
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198,140 |
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Balance as of September 30, 2023 |
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$ |
6,035,200 |
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Intangible assets consist of the following:
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September 30, 2023 |
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Useful |
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Gross Carrying |
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Accumulated |
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Net Carrying |
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Life |
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Amount |
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Amortization |
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Amount |
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Trademarks |
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5-10 Years |
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$ |
2,320,000 |
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$ |
(526,674 |
) |
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$ |
1,793,326 |
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Noncompete agreements |
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5 Years |
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990,000 |
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(495,000 |
) |
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495,000 |
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Customer relationships |
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5-7 Years |
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3,760,000 |
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(1,196,858 |
) |
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2,563,142 |
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Patents and patent applications |
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(*) |
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650,450 |
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- |
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650,450 |
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$ |
7,720,450 |
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$ |
(2,218,532 |
) |
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$ |
5,501,918 |
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December 31, 2022 |
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Trademarks |
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5-10 Years |
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$ |
2,320,000 |
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$ |
(292,671 |
) |
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$ |
2,027,329 |
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Noncompete agreements |
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5 Years |
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990,000 |
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(346,500 |
) |
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643,500 |
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Customer relationships |
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5-7 Years |
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3,760,000 |
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(758,000 |
) |
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3,002,000 |
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Patents and patent applications |
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(*) |
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650,450 |
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— |
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650,450 |
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$ |
7,720,450 |
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$ |
(1,397,171 |
) |
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$ |
6,323,279 |
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(*)Patents have yet to be approved by the United States Patent and Trademark Office. Useful life is determined upon placement into service after approval.
Amortization expense was $821,361 and $575,357 for the nine months ended September 30, 2023 and 2022, respectively. Amortization expense was $273,787 and $191,786 for the three months ended September 30, 2023 and 2022, respectively.
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