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GOODWILL AND INTANGIBLE ASSETS

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GOODWILL AND INTANGIBLE ASSETS
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2023
Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract]  
GOODWILL AND INTANGIBLE ASSETS GOODWILL AND INTANGIBLE ASSETS
The following table summarizes changes in goodwill during the three months ended March 31, 2023 and the twelve months ended December 31, 2022 (in thousands):
Goodwill:
Balance at December 31, 2021 $ 786,504 
Additions 64,997 
Measurement adjustments (9)
Adjustments due to currency translation (4,788)
Balance at December 31, 2022 846,704 
Additions 6,050 
Measurement adjustments  
Adjustments due to currency translation 46 
Balance at March 31, 2023 $ 852,800 
The carrying amount of goodwill in foreign countries was $98.0 million as of March 31, 2023 and $97.4 million as of December 31, 2022.
The following table sets forth the components of indefinite-lived and amortizable intangible assets as of March 31, 2023 and December 31, 2022 (in thousands):
March 31, 2023 December 31, 2022
Gross Accumulated
Amortization
Carrying
Value
Gross Accumulated
Amortization
Carrying
Value
Useful Life
in Years
Amortizable intangible assets:
Customer contracts $ 504,980  $ (208,486) $ 296,494  $ 502,689  $ (204,130) $ 298,559 
3-20
Trademarks and tradenames 17,516  (10,346) 7,170  17,351  (10,009) 7,342 
7-20
Non-compete agreements 13,923  (8,943) 4,980  14,180  (8,226) 5,954 
3-20
Patents 6,916  (6,896) 20  6,934  (6,802) 132 
3-15
Other assets 1,980  (1,805) 175  2,016  (1,786) 230  10
Total amortizable intangible assets $ 545,315  $ (236,476) 308,839  $ 543,170  $ (230,953) 312,217 
Indefinite-lived intangible assets:
Trademarks and tradenames 104,183  104,304 
Internet domains 2,227  2,227 
Total indefinite-lived intangible assets 106,410  106,531 
Total customer contracts and other intangible assets $ 415,249  $ 418,748 
The carrying amount of customer contracts in foreign countries was $45.3 million and $46.1 million as of March 31, 2023 and December 31, 2022, respectively. The carrying amount of trademarks and tradenames in foreign countries was $4.2 million as of March 31, 2023 and December 31, 2022. The carrying amount of other intangible assets in foreign countries was $0.6 million and $0.7 million as of March 31, 2023 and December 31, 2022, respectively.
Amortization expense related to intangible assets was $14.0 million and $13.4 million for the three months ended March 31, 2023 and 2022, respectively. Customer contracts and other amortizable intangible assets are amortized on a straight-line basis over their economic useful lives.
Estimated amortization expense for the existing carrying amount of customer contracts and other intangible assets for each of the five succeeding fiscal years as of March 31, 2023 are as follows:
(in thousands)
2023 (excluding the three months ended March 31, 2023) $ 45,487 
2024 57,542 
2025 48,732 
2026 45,214 
2027 41,550