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In an embodiment one or more alternate entity structures are created in response to a base entity structure. A tax liability is determined for each alternate entity structure and the base entity structure; furthermore, a result is generated in response to comparing each of the determined tax liabilities with one another. 1. A method, comprising: creating one or more alternate entity structures based on a base entity structure, the base entity structure comprising one or more entities; determining a tax liability for each alternate entity structure and the base entity structure; and generating a result based on comparing each of ...
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This article focuses on the tax consequences of the sale of a patent, as opposed to the sale of a license to use the patent. Subject to a few limited exceptions, in order to constitute a sale of a patent, you must transfer substantially all of your rights in the patent, including the right to make, use, and sell the invention. Your retention of any of these rights likely will result in a license rather than a sale. The distinction is important because payments you receive for the sale of a license are taxed at the higher, ordinary income rate. In contrast, payments you receive for the sale of a patent may result in either ...
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When property interests are given away during life or at death, taxes are imposed on the transfer. These taxes, known as estate and gift taxes, apply to the total transfers that an individual may make over a lifetime. Estate and gift tax law is primarily statutory. Although the Treasury Department issues regulations governing the interpretation of the revenue laws, and although state and federal courts contribute their interpretations of statutory law, the foundation of the transfer taxes rests in chapters 11 and 12 of the Internal Revenue Code . To understand the complex statutory framework requires a basic understanding of the ...
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The regulations that deal with the tax consequences of technology .... only 10 percent of its operating profit of $9.0 million in tax, .... concerning industrial, commercial or scientific experience that is not covered by patent. ...
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The tax consequences of transfers of patent rights which do not meet the requirements of IRC ง 1235 are determined by other applicable provisions of the ...
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[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 26, Volume 11]
[Revised as of April 1, 2005]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 26CFR1.1235-1]
[Page 318-319]
TITLE 26--INTERNAL REVENUE
CHAPTER I--INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
(CONTINUED)
PART 1_INCOME TAXES--Table of Contents
Sec. 1.1235-1 Sale or exchange of patents.
(a) General rule. Section 1235 provides that a transfer (other than
by gift, inheritance, or devise) of all substantial rights to a patent,
or of an undivided interest in all such ...
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Most managers who work in international businesses are aware that transfer prices — that is, the prices one division of their business pays or receives for products and/or services supplied to or acquired from its other divisions — can have a large effect on their total tax bill and their overall corporate-wide profitability. These tax consequences arise because of the differences in tax rates across the jurisdictions in which the various divisions of the company do business. Most managers also know that choosing transfer prices in a way that both minimizes a firm’s tax liability and receives the approval of tax ...
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