C1C4C3C6C8C2C7Part 8Intangible fixed assets
Pt. 8 modified (with effect in accordance with s. 1184(1) of the amending Act) by Corporation Tax Act 2010 (c. 4), ss. 601, 1184(1) (with Sch. 2)
Pt. 8 modified (1.10.2011) by Postal Services Act 2011 (c. 5), s. 93(2)(3), Sch. 2 para. 6(1); S.I. 2011/2329, art. 3
Pt. 8 modified (15.11.2011 for specified purposes, 30.3.2012 for E.W.) by Localism Act 2011 (c. 20), ss., 240(5)(o), Sch. 24 para. 1(3); S.I. 2012/628, art. 3(b)
Pt. 8 modified (1.4.2012) by Budget Responsibility and National Audit Act 2011 (c. 4), s. 29, Sch. 4 para. 3(1); S.I. 2011/2576, art. 5
Pt. 8 modified (with effect in accordance with s. 148 of the amending Act) by Finance Act 2012 (c. 14), s. 88(1)(2)(7) (with s. 147, Sch. 17)
Pt. 8 modified (6.4.2020) by Finance Act 2019 (c. 1), Sch. 5 paras. 35, 45 (with Sch. 5 para. 36)
Chapter 1Introduction
Basic definitions
712“Intangible asset”
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In this Part “intangible asset” has the meaning it has for accounting purposes F1(and includes an internally-generated intangible asset).
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In particular, “intangible asset” includes intellectual property.
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For this purpose “intellectual property” means—
a
any patent, trade mark, registered design, copyright or design right, plant breeders' rights or rights under section 7 of the Plant Varieties Act 1997 (c. 66),
b
any right under the law of a country or territory outside the United Kingdom corresponding or similar to a right within paragraph (a),
c
any information or technique not protected by a right within paragraph (a) or (b) but having industrial, commercial or other economic value, or
d
any licence or other right in respect of anything within paragraph (a), (b) or (c).
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This section is subject to Chapter 10 (excluded assets).
Pt. 8 modified (1.1.2010) by Northern Rock plc (Tax Consequences) Regulations 2009 (S.I. 2009/3227), regs. 1, 6(1)