American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
AICPA Applauds Introduction of Bill by Representative Boucher and Representative Goodlatte to Prohibit Tax Strategy Patents
Published in Lab Law Weekly, June 5th, 2009
"We need this bill so that U.S. tax laws will be applied equally to all taxpayers," AICPA President and CEO Barry Melancon said. "Tax strategies that are patented by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office can only be used by some taxpayers. That's not fair and not how Congress intended the tax laws to be administered."
He said the 77 tax strategy patents that have been approved and the 129 that are...
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Source: Lab Law Weekly (2009-06-05)
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