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Goodwill and Intangible Assets, Net

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Goodwill and Intangible Assets, Net
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2015
Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract]  
Goodwill and Intangible Assets, Net

6. GOODWILL AND OTHER INTANGIBLE ASSETS, NET

 

Goodwill is summarized by location as follows:

 

    March 31, 2015     December 31, 2014  
South Africa   $ 263,149     $ 273,737  
ABC     2,806,990       2,806,990  
WEW     2,738,909       2,868,192  
Just Fresh     425,151       425,151  
Australia     6,833,593       7,291,329  
Hooters Pacific NW     1,951,909       1,951,909  
BGR     426,038       -  
Total   $ 15,445,739     $ 15,617,308  

 

The changes in the carrying amount of goodwill are summarized as follows:

 

    Three Months Ended  
    March 31, 2015     March 31, 2014  
Beginning Balance   $ 15,617,308     $ 6,496,756  
Acquisitions     426,038       2,671,649  
Foreign currency translation     (597,608 )     -  
Ending Balance   $ 15,445,739     $ 9,168,405  

 

Other intangible assets, consisting of franchise costs, trademarks and tradenames, is summarized by location as follows:

 

Intagible assets   March 31, 2015     December 31, 2014  
Franchise fees:                
South Africa   $ 354,731     $ 290,986  
Europe     89,152       106,506  
Australia     355,911       383,529  
Hootres Pacific NW     90,000       90,000  
BGR     1,320,000       -  
Brazil *     135,000       135,000  
      2,344,794       1,006,021  
                 
Trademark, Tradenames:                
Just Fresh     1,010,000       1,010,000  
American Roadside Burger     1,783,954       1,783,954  
BGR     1,430,000       -  
      4,223,954       2,793,954  
Total Intangibles at cost     6,568,748       3,799,975  
Accumulated amortization     (472,083 )     (403,472 )
Intangible assets, net   $ 6,096,665     $ 3,396,503  

 

* Amortization of the Brazil franchise cost will begin with the opening of a restaurant in that market.