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      • 23. Mandatory Exchangeable Bonds 
      • 24. Pensions and similar obligations 
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18. GOODWILL AND OTHER INTANGIBLE ASSETS

As of December 31, the acquisition cost and accumulated amortization of intangible assets consisted of the following:

Acquisition cost
in million €	As of January 1, 2008	Foreign currency translation	Changes in entities consolidated	Ad- ditions	Reclassifi- cations	Dis- posals	As of December 31, 2008
Goodwill	7,098	166	3,079	50	8	18	10,383
Patents, product and distribution rights	64	-15	403	89	0	1	540
Tradenames	168	7	1	0	-9	1	166
Technology	68	3	0	0	0	0	71
Non-compete agreements	144	9	5	0	0	0	158
Other	432	9	11	29	42	4	519
Goodwill and other intangible assets	7,974	179	3,499	168	41	24	11,837

Amortization
in million €	As of January 1, 2008	Foreign currency translation	Changes in entities consolidated	Ad- ditions	Reclassifi- cations	Dis- posals	As of December 31, 2008
Goodwill	4	0	0	0	0	0	4
Patents, product and distribution rights	39	0	0	15	0	0	54
Tradenames	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Technology	3	0	0	5	0	0	8
Non-compete agreements	88	4	0	10	0	0	102
Other	200	-6	1	23	0	6	212
Goodwill and other intangible assets	334	-2	1	53	0	6	380

Acquisition cost
in million €	As of January 1, 2007	Foreign currency translation	Changes in entities consolidated	Ad- ditions	Reclassifi- cations	Dis- posals	As of December 31, 2007
Goodwill	7,111	-528	408	93	15	1	7,098
Patents, product and distribution rights	112	-3	4	5	-42	12	64
Tradenames	185	-17	0	0	0	0	168
Technology	49	-7	25	1	0	0	68
Non-compete agreements	154	-15	5	0	0	0	144
Other	384	-30	20	30	35	7	432
Goodwill and other intangible assets	7,995	-600	462	129	8	20	7,974