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VAT Rules on Sales of Licensing Rights for Computer Games Clarified by Danish Tax Council

  • Danish Tax Council clarified VAT rules on sales of licensing rights
  • Taxpayer sold exclusive licensing rights for four computer games
  • Tax Agency and Tax Council determined transfer was subject to VAT
  • Transfer did not qualify as VAT-exempt business transfer
  • Taxpayer continued publishing, selling, and marketing games after transfer
  • Exclusive rights belonged to purchaser, not taxpayer, but did not change result

Source: news.bloombergtax.com

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