intangible property

collocation in English

meaningsofintangibleandproperty

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intangible
adjective
uk
/ɪnˈtæn.dʒə.bəl/
us
/ɪnˈtæn.dʒə.bəl/
impossible to touch, to describe exactly, or to give an ...
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property
noun
uk
/ˈprɒp.ə.ti/
us
/ˈprɑː.pɚ.t̬i/
an object or objects that belong ...
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(Definition ofintangibleandpropertyfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofintangible property

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Another distinction between tangible property andintangiblepropertyis supply.
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In the first place, the principle that craft knowledge was a legitimate form ofintangiblepropertywas established.
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If it isintangibleproperty—patents or copyright—it is not allowed.
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Intangiblepropertyis used in distinction to tangible property.
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Why has not similar treatment been extended tointangiblepropertysuch as patents, copyrights, trade marks and so on?
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He said that it is impossible to valueintangiblepropertyso as to arrive at a reasonable commercial rate.
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It defined "property" as meaning real and personal property, including things in action and otherintangibleproperty.
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Some states tax certain forms ofintangiblepropertytransfers or licenses.
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Many other forms ofintangiblepropertycan not be reached through this mechanism, or at all.
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Similarly, the concept of property expanded from protecting only tangible property tointangibleproperty.
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In some jurisdictionsintangiblepropertyare referred to as "choses in action".
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The term property includes cash, tangible andintangibleproperty, but services are specifically excluded.
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Gift tax applies to all irrevocable transfers of interests in tangible orintangibleproperty.
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Intangiblepropertycan not be the subject of a claim for conversion.
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The intention is to remove the current uncertainty that exists in the law concerning damage tointangibleproperty, such as data.
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It is particularly difficult in the case ofintangibleproperty, such as the copyright to musical and literary works and patents.
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The intention here is to remove a current uncertainty which exists under the law concerning damage tointangiblepropertysuch as data.
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However, theintangiblepropertyforms a set of rights separate from the tangible property that carries the rights.
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As such, it is a form ofintangibleproperty, akin to copyright or patent, that is descendable.
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Forintangibleproperty(and personal property not subject to depreciation), the more general test of nature or character applies.
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In this dichotomous formulation, knowledge exists either as codified rules and facts or as someintangiblepropertyof the body that performs the task.
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Intangiblepropertyis assessed on the shares of stock of stockholders of any loan company, investment company, insurance company or for-profit cemetery companies.
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There are four broad types of property: land, improvements to land (immovable man-made objects, such as buildings), personal property (movable man-made objects), andintangibleproperty.
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By contrast, income from tradingintangiblepropertysuch as stocks and bonds is sourced to where the decisions related to such trading are normally made.
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The conclusion was drawn that the definition ofintangiblepropertywas not broad enough to include confidential information, and the prosecutor's appeal was dismissed.
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