- The transfer of a trademark with related IP rights is considered a service for VAT purposes if it is an isolated asset, not a business branch.
- The registration tax applies at a fixed rate due to the principle of alternativity.
- The Italian Revenue Agency addressed this in response to inquiry number 210.
- According to the law, transfers involving businesses or business branches are outside the scope of VAT.
- Transfers related to trademarks and signs are subject to VAT as services if done for consideration.
Source: eutekne.info
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