M/S. Sasken Technologies Limited, Bangalore vs. Joint Commissioner of Income Tax, Special Range - 6, Bangalore
In the result, appeal of the assessee is partly allowed
ITA 2546/BANG/2019[2016-17]Status: DisposedITAT Bangalore18 Mar 2022AY 2016-17
Bench: Shri N.V. Vasudevan & Shri B. R. Baskaranassessment Year : 2016-17 M/S. Sasken Technologies Limited, Vs. Jcit, No.139/25, Ring Road, Domlur, Special Range – 6, Bengaluru-560071. Bengaluru. Pan : Aaecs 6424 R Appellant Respondent Appellant By : Shri. Padam Chand Khincha, Ca Respondent By : Shri. Sumer Singh Meena, Cit(Dr)(Itat), Bengaluru. Date Of Hearing : 09.03.2022 Date Of Pronouncement : 16.03.2022 O R D E R Per N.V. Vasudevanthis Is An Appeal By The Assessee Against The Order Dated 27.11.2019 Of Cit(A), Bengaluru -10, Relating To Assessment Year 2016-17. 2. Ground No.1 Raised By The Assessee Is General & Calls For No Specific Adjudication. Grounds Nos.2 & 3 Raised By The Assessee Is With Regard To The Issue Whether The Gain On Sale / Assignment Of Intellectual Property Rights (Ipr) Is Assessable To Tax At All & If So Assessable To Tax Whether It Has To Be Assessed To Tax Under The Head “Income From Business Or Profession” Or “Capital Gain”. Page 2 Of 31
For Appellant: Shri. Padam Chand Khincha, CAFor Respondent: Shri. Sumer Singh Meena, CIT(DR)(ITAT), Bengaluru
Section 1
…e regarded as a capital receipt. Reliance is placed on the following decisions: - CIT v Ralliwolf Ltd 143 ITR 720 (Bom.)-[Para 18- Para 32-Page No. 1048-1054] - Pro Cruip Corporation v CIT 255 ITR 354 (AAR) [Page 1108-1118of CLC-I] - Srira m Bearings Limited 224 ITR 724 (SC) [Page 1119]. 19. The learned DR reiterated the stand of the Revenue as contained in the order of the AO and CIT(A). 20. We have carefully considered the rival submissions. The subject matter of the Settlement Agreement dated 21.03.20216 was independently owned IPR and Foreground Information that both the parties were privy to in the course…