License Agreements
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License Agreements
We have entered into license agreements that provide for royalty payments on net sales of licensed products as set forth in the agreements. These license agreements are within our branded segment. We have incurred royalty expense (included in selling, general and administrative expenses) of approximately $2.9 million and $2.2 million for the third quarter of fiscal years 2012 and 2011, respectively. Royalty expense for the first nine months of fiscal years 2012 and 2011 was approximately $11.7 million and $9.4 million, respectively.
At March 31, 2012, based on minimum sales requirements, future minimum royalty payments required under these existing license agreements were as follows (in thousands):
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