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Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Intangible Assets

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Intangible Assets
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2017
Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract] Ìý
Other Intangible Assets

(9)ÌýÌýÌýIntangible Assets

Goodwill

Changes in the carrying amount of goodwill are as follows:

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Corporate and

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QVC

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zulily

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Other

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Total

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amountsÌýinÌýmillions

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Balance at JanuaryÌý1, 2017

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$

5,110

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917

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25

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6,052

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Foreign currency translation adjustments

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71

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71

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Balance at SeptemberÌý30, 2017

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$

5,181

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917

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25

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6,123

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Intangible Assets Subject to Amortization

Amortization expense for intangible assets with finite useful lives was $137 million and $181 million for the three months endedÌýSeptemberÌý30, 2017 and 2016, respectively, and $462 million and $538 million for the nine months endedÌýSeptemberÌý30, 2017 and 2016, respectively. Based on its amortizable intangible assets as of SeptemberÌý30, 2017, Liberty expects that amortization expense will be as follows for the next five years (amounts in millions):

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Remainder of 2017

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$

80

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2018

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$

283

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2019

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$

142

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2020

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$

74

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2021

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$

54

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