Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Marie Sapirie writes about federal tax issues and litigation. The long-absent definition of real property for like-kind exchanges ...

Has the state's tax burden on homeowners become great enough to start looking at taxing "intangible" property as well? As state budget shortfalls loom and spending on schools has been cut, a number of ...

While a claim of conversion has grown to extend beyond tangible property to keep up with computerized use, courts are still grappling with how far to extend the tort. In their Commercial Division ...

Intangible assets include both "traditional" intangible assets and intellectual property (IP). "Traditional" intangible assets can include the company's customer lists, vendor relationships, license ...

The IRS on Tuesday issued proposed regulations that would in certain cases terminate the continued application of Sec. 367(d) when intangible property is repatriated to certain U.S. persons after ...

Bitcoin is to be treated as “intangible property” and transactions will not be subject to sales tax, the state of New York revealed today. Bitcoin is to be treated as “intangible property” and ...

In addition to paying sales tax on the things you buy, you may also be required to pay taxes on its perceived fair market value later on. These personal and business taxes are assessed on certain ...

Tangible property refers to real property such as real estate or physical goods. Intangible property, such as intellectual property, is a different form of property ...