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INTANGIBLE ASSETS | NOTE 3 – INTANGIBLE ASSETS
Licensing Agreements
In March 2019, the Company entered into an agreement to facilitate the Le Mans Esports Series as part of a joint venture with Automobile Club de l’Ouest (“ACO”), the organizer of the 24 Hours of Le Mans endurance race. Through the Company’s ownership interest in this joint venture, which was increased to 51% from 45% in January 2021, the Company secured the rights to be the exclusive video game developer and publisher for the 24 Hours of Le Mans race and the FIA World Endurance Championship (the “WEC”), which the 24 Hours of Le Mans race is a part of, for a ten-year period. In addition, through this joint venture with ACO, the Company has the right to create and organize esports leagues and events for the Le Mans Esports Series. The Company acquired a video gaming license (the “Le Mans Gaming License”) and an esports license related to its ownership interest in this joint venture with the ACO.
In 2021, the Company also acquired intangible assets comprising the KartKraft computer video game as well as software, tradename and non-compete agreements related to its acquisition of 100% of the share capital of Studio397 B.V.
In October 2023, the Company sold its NASCAR License to iRacing.com Motorsport Simulations, LLC (“iRacing”). As consideration for such sale and assignment of the NASCAR License and all rights related thereto (“the Assignment”), iRacing paid the Company $5.0 million at closing of the transactions contemplated by the Assignment. In addition, iRacing was obligated under the Assignment to pay the Company an additional (i) $0.5 million payable on the date that is 6 months following such closing and (ii) $0.5 million on the earlier of such date when all NASCAR Games have been removed by the Company from the websites, smart phone applications or other digital portal engaging in sales or providing access to the NASCAR Games, including without limitation Xbox, PlayStation and Switch and all other domain names, web addresses and websites used by the Company in the its business (collectively, the “Business Platforms”), or December 31, 2024, provided that all NASCAR Games have been removed by the Company from the Business Platforms; and in any event no earlier than such date that is one (1) year following the closing of the Assignment. In accordance with this sale, the Company recognized a gain of $0.5 million and $3.0 million, which are included in other operating income on the consolidated statements of operations for the three months ended December 31, 2024 and 2023, respectively. As of December 31, 2024, iRacing had paid the full $6.0 million due to the Company under the Terms of the Assignment.
Motorsport
Games Inc. and Subsidiaries
Intangible Assets
The following is a summary of intangible assets as of June 30, 2025:
Accumulated amortization of intangible assets consists of the following:
Estimated aggregate amortization expense of intangible assets for the next five years and thereafter is as follows:
Amortization expense related to intangible assets was approximately $0.2 million and $0.5 million for the three months ended June 30, 2025 and 2024, respectively, and amortization expense related to intangible assets was approximately $0.5 million and $1.1 million for the six months ended June 30, 2025 and 2024, respectively.
Motorsport
Games Inc. and Subsidiaries
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