Intellectual Property Taxation Transaction and Litigation Issues 2005 Cumulative Supplement Author:Jeffrey A. Maine, Xuan-Thao N. Nguyen 2005 update to Intellectual Property Taxation: Transaction and Litigation Issues, published by BNA Books. The 2005 Cumulative Supplement to Intellectual Property Taxation: Transaction and Litigation Issues contains the following developments and updates:
New materials on charitable donations of intellectual property, including latest t... more »ax law governing patent donations from bio-pharmaceutical companies to research universities, and copyright donations to libraries, museums, and other charitable organizations.
Significant tax law changes made by the American Jobs Creation Act of 2004, including new rules governing the income-forecast method of depreciation; extended tax breaks for off-the-shelf software; and tax planning for film production.
Tax and non-tax planning concerns surrounding intellectual property holding companies, including recent court decisions and state administrative rulings.
Updated federal statute concerning electronic commerce taxation.
Updated charts and summaries for all 50 states concerning Internet sales taxes.
Final regulations that provide comprehensive rules for the capitalization of amounts paid to create or acquire intellectual property assets, including new rules for package design costs and a new safe-harbor amortization period for certain self-created intellectual properties.
Recently promulgated regulations on the computation and allocation of the research credit for members of controlled groups of corporations.
Recent international tax changes affecting outbound and inbound intellectual property transfers.