Qualcomm Incorporated v. DDIT

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Section 9(1)(vi)Section 9(1)(vii)Section 115ASection 144C(13)Section 195Section 234BSection 234CSection 270A

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Judgments citing Qualcomm Incorporated v. DDIT

QUALCOMM INCORPORATED,SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA vs. DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX CIRCLE 3(1)(1), NEW DELHI

In the result, the appeal of the assessee for AY 2022-23 is allowed for 14

ITA 2087/DEL/2025[2022-23]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi10 Dec 2025AY 2022-23

Bench: Shri Vikas Awasthy & Shri M. Balaganesh

For Appellant: Shri Nishant Thakkar, AdvFor Respondent: Shri M. S. Nethrapal, CIT DR
Section 115ASection 143(3)Section 144C(5)Section 153Section 234BSection 270ASection 9

…INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL DELHI BENCH “D”: NEW DELHI BEFORE SHRI VIKAS AWASTHY, JUDICIAL MEMBER AND SHRI M. BALAGANESH, ACCOUNTANT MEMBER ITA Nos. 2086 & 2087/Del/2025 (Assessment Years: 2018-19 and 2022-23) Qualcomm Incorporated, Vs. DCIT, Ernst & Young LLP, Circle-3(1), International Authorized representative, Taxation, New Delhi M/s. Qualcomm Incorporated, The Skyview 10, 18’F Survey No. 83,1, Raidurg, Hyderabad (Appellant) (Respondent) PAN: AAACQ1484H Assessee by : Shri Nishant Thakkar, Adv Ms Jasmin Amalsadvala, Adv Shri Naveen Agarwal, CAs Shri Jyoti Swaroop, CAs Revenue by: Shri M. S. Nethrapal, CIT DR…

QUALCOMM INCORPORATED,SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA vs. DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX CIRCLE 3(1)(1), NEW DELHI

In the result, the appeal of the assessee for AY 2022-23 is allowed for 14

ITA 2086/DEL/2025[2018-19]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi10 Dec 2025AY 2018-19

Bench: Shri Vikas Awasthy & Shri M. Balaganesh

For Appellant: Shri Nishant Thakkar, AdvFor Respondent: Shri M. S. Nethrapal, CIT DR
Section 115ASection 143(3)Section 144C(5)Section 153Section 234BSection 270ASection 9

…INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL DELHI BENCH “D”: NEW DELHI BEFORE SHRI VIKAS AWASTHY, JUDICIAL MEMBER AND SHRI M. BALAGANESH, ACCOUNTANT MEMBER ITA Nos. 2086 & 2087/Del/2025 (Assessment Years: 2018-19 and 2022-23) Qualcomm Incorporated, Vs. DCIT, Ernst & Young LLP, Circle-3(1), International Authorized representative, Taxation, New Delhi M/s. Qualcomm Incorporated, The Skyview 10, 18’F Survey No. 83,1, Raidurg, Hyderabad (Appellant) (Respondent) PAN: AAACQ1484H Assessee by : Shri Nishant Thakkar, Adv Ms Jasmin Amalsadvala, Adv Shri Naveen Agarwal, CAs Shri Jyoti Swaroop, CAs Revenue by: Shri M. S. Nethrapal, CIT DR…

ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX (I.T) -3(2)(2), MUMBAI, MUMBAI vs. M/S. MOTT MACDONALD LIMITED, MUMBAI

In the result all appeals filed by the revenue stands dismissed

ITA 5728/MUM/2024[2021 22]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai31 Jan 2025

Bench: Smt. Beena Pillai () & Ms. Padmavathy S ()

…IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL “I” BENCH, MUMBAI BEFORE SMT. BEENA PILLAI (JUDICIAL MEMBER) AND MS. PADMAVATHY S (ACCOUNTANT MEMBER) I.T.A. No.3047/Mum/2022 Assessment Year: 2016-17 I.T.A. No.3048/Mum/2022 Assessment Year: 2017-18 Deputy Commissioner of Vs. M/s. Mott Income Tax (IT)-3(2)(2) Macdonald Limited Room No. 1632, 16th 8-10, Mott Macdonal Floor, Air India Building, House, Sydenham Nariman Point, Road Croydon, Mumbai - 400021 Foreign, United Kingdom PAN:AAGCM0989F (Appellant) (Respondent) I.T.A. No.5727/Mum/2024 Assessment Year: 2018-19 I.T.A. No.5725/Mum/2024 Assessment Year: 2019-20 I.T.A.…

ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX (I.T) -3(2)(2), MUMBAI, MUMBAI vs. M/S. MOTT MACDONALD LIMITED, MUMBAI

In the result all appeals filed by the revenue stands dismissed

ITA 5727/MUM/2024[2018 19]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai31 Jan 2025

Bench: Smt. Beena Pillai () & Ms. Padmavathy S ()

…IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL “I” BENCH, MUMBAI BEFORE SMT. BEENA PILLAI (JUDICIAL MEMBER) AND MS. PADMAVATHY S (ACCOUNTANT MEMBER) I.T.A. No.3047/Mum/2022 Assessment Year: 2016-17 I.T.A. No.3048/Mum/2022 Assessment Year: 2017-18 Deputy Commissioner of Vs. M/s. Mott Income Tax (IT)-3(2)(2) Macdonald Limited Room No. 1632, 16th 8-10, Mott Macdonal Floor, Air India Building, House, Sydenham Nariman Point, Road Croydon, Mumbai - 400021 Foreign, United Kingdom PAN:AAGCM0989F (Appellant) (Respondent) I.T.A. No.5727/Mum/2024 Assessment Year: 2018-19 I.T.A. No.5725/Mum/2024 Assessment Year: 2019-20 I.T.A.…

ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX (I.T) -3(2)(2), MUMBAI, MUMBAI vs. M/S. MOTT MACDONALD LIMITED, MUMBAI

In the result all appeals filed by the revenue stands dismissed

ITA 5726/MUM/2024[2020 21]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai31 Jan 2025

Bench: Smt. Beena Pillai () & Ms. Padmavathy S ()

…IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL “I” BENCH, MUMBAI BEFORE SMT. BEENA PILLAI (JUDICIAL MEMBER) AND MS. PADMAVATHY S (ACCOUNTANT MEMBER) I.T.A. No.3047/Mum/2022 Assessment Year: 2016-17 I.T.A. No.3048/Mum/2022 Assessment Year: 2017-18 Deputy Commissioner of Vs. M/s. Mott Income Tax (IT)-3(2)(2) Macdonald Limited Room No. 1632, 16th 8-10, Mott Macdonal Floor, Air India Building, House, Sydenham Nariman Point, Road Croydon, Mumbai - 400021 Foreign, United Kingdom PAN:AAGCM0989F (Appellant) (Respondent) I.T.A. No.5727/Mum/2024 Assessment Year: 2018-19 I.T.A. No.5725/Mum/2024 Assessment Year: 2019-20 I.T.A.…

ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX (I.T) -3(2)(2), MUMBAI, MUMBAI vs. M/S. MOTT MACDONALD LIMITED, MUMBAI

In the result all appeals filed by the revenue stands dismissed

ITA 5725/MUM/2024[2019 20]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai31 Jan 2025

Bench: Smt. Beena Pillai () & Ms. Padmavathy S ()

…IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL “I” BENCH, MUMBAI BEFORE SMT. BEENA PILLAI (JUDICIAL MEMBER) AND MS. PADMAVATHY S (ACCOUNTANT MEMBER) I.T.A. No.3047/Mum/2022 Assessment Year: 2016-17 I.T.A. No.3048/Mum/2022 Assessment Year: 2017-18 Deputy Commissioner of Vs. M/s. Mott Income Tax (IT)-3(2)(2) Macdonald Limited Room No. 1632, 16th 8-10, Mott Macdonal Floor, Air India Building, House, Sydenham Nariman Point, Road Croydon, Mumbai - 400021 Foreign, United Kingdom PAN:AAGCM0989F (Appellant) (Respondent) I.T.A. No.5727/Mum/2024 Assessment Year: 2018-19 I.T.A. No.5725/Mum/2024 Assessment Year: 2019-20 I.T.A.…

DCIT (INTERNATIONAL TAXATION)-3(2)(2), MUMBAI vs. M/S. MOTT MACDONALD LIMITED , MUMBAI

In the result all appeals filed by the revenue stands dismissed

ITA 3048/MUM/2022[2017-18]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai31 Jan 2025AY 2017-18

Bench: Smt. Beena Pillai () & Ms. Padmavathy S ()

…IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL “I” BENCH, MUMBAI BEFORE SMT. BEENA PILLAI (JUDICIAL MEMBER) AND MS. PADMAVATHY S (ACCOUNTANT MEMBER) I.T.A. No.3047/Mum/2022 Assessment Year: 2016-17 I.T.A. No.3048/Mum/2022 Assessment Year: 2017-18 Deputy Commissioner of Vs. M/s. Mott Income Tax (IT)-3(2)(2) Macdonald Limited Room No. 1632, 16th 8-10, Mott Macdonal Floor, Air India Building, House, Sydenham Nariman Point, Road Croydon, Mumbai - 400021 Foreign, United Kingdom PAN:AAGCM0989F (Appellant) (Respondent) I.T.A. No.5727/Mum/2024 Assessment Year: 2018-19 I.T.A. No.5725/Mum/2024 Assessment Year: 2019-20 I.T.A.…

DCIT (INTERNATIONAL TAXATION) 3(2)(2), MUMBAI vs. M/S. MOTT MACDONALD LIMITED., MUMBAI

In the result all appeals filed by the revenue stands dismissed

ITA 3047/MUM/2022[2016-17]Status: DisposedITAT Mumbai31 Jan 2025AY 2016-17

Bench: Smt. Beena Pillai () & Ms. Padmavathy S ()

…IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL “I” BENCH, MUMBAI BEFORE SMT. BEENA PILLAI (JUDICIAL MEMBER) AND MS. PADMAVATHY S (ACCOUNTANT MEMBER) I.T.A. No.3047/Mum/2022 Assessment Year: 2016-17 I.T.A. No.3048/Mum/2022 Assessment Year: 2017-18 Deputy Commissioner of Vs. M/s. Mott Income Tax (IT)-3(2)(2) Macdonald Limited Room No. 1632, 16th 8-10, Mott Macdonal Floor, Air India Building, House, Sydenham Nariman Point, Road Croydon, Mumbai - 400021 Foreign, United Kingdom PAN:AAGCM0989F (Appellant) (Respondent) I.T.A. No.5727/Mum/2024 Assessment Year: 2018-19 I.T.A. No.5725/Mum/2024 Assessment Year: 2019-20 I.T.A.…

QUALCOMM INCORPORATED,SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA vs. DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX CIRCLE 3(1)(1), CIVIC CENTRE, NEW DELHI

In the result, all the captioned appeals of the assessee in ITA No

ITA 2557/DEL/2024[2016-17]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi29 Aug 2024AY 2016-17

Bench: Shri Vikas Awasthy & Shri Naveen Chandra

For Appellant: Shri Nishant Thakakr, AdvFor Respondent: Shri Vijay B. Vasanta, CIT-DR
Section 115ASection 147Section 148Section 148ASection 151Section 9(1)(vi)

…IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL, DELHI ‘D’ BENCH, NEW DELHI BEFORE SHRI VIKAS AWASTHY, JUDICIAL MEMBER AND SHRI NAVEEN CHANDRA, ACCOUNTANT MEMBER ITA No. 2556/DEL/2024 [A.Y 2013-14] ITA No. 2557/DEL/2024 [A.Y 2016-17] M/s Qualcom Incorporated San Diego Vs. The Dy. C.I.T Ernst & Young LLP Circle 3(1)(1) 5775, More House Drive International Taxation San Diego, California, New Delhi The Skyview 10, 18’ F Survey No. 83, 1 Raidurg, Hyderabad, Telangana PAN: AAACQ 1484 H (Applicant) (Respondent) Assessee By : Shri Nishant Thakakr, Adv Ms. Jasmin Amalsadvala, Adv Shri Naveen K. Agarwal, CA Shri Zoheb Bhalwan…

QUALCOMM INCORPORATED,SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA vs. DCIT CIRCLE 3(1)(1) INTERNATIONAL TAXATION, CIVIC CENTRE, NEW DELHI

In the result, all the captioned appeals of the assessee in ITA No

ITA 2556/DEL/2024[2013-14]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi29 Aug 2024AY 2013-14

Bench: Shri Vikas Awasthy & Shri Naveen Chandra

For Appellant: Shri Nishant Thakakr, AdvFor Respondent: Shri Vijay B. Vasanta, CIT-DR
Section 115ASection 147Section 148Section 148ASection 151Section 9(1)(vi)

…IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL, DELHI ‘D’ BENCH, NEW DELHI BEFORE SHRI VIKAS AWASTHY, JUDICIAL MEMBER AND SHRI NAVEEN CHANDRA, ACCOUNTANT MEMBER ITA No. 2556/DEL/2024 [A.Y 2013-14] ITA No. 2557/DEL/2024 [A.Y 2016-17] M/s Qualcom Incorporated San Diego Vs. The Dy. C.I.T Ernst & Young LLP Circle 3(1)(1) 5775, More House Drive International Taxation San Diego, California, New Delhi The Skyview 10, 18’ F Survey No. 83, 1 Raidurg, Hyderabad, Telangana PAN: AAACQ 1484 H (Applicant) (Respondent) Assessee By : Shri Nishant Thakakr, Adv Ms. Jasmin Amalsadvala, Adv Shri Naveen K. Agarwal, CA Shri Zoheb Bhalwan…

QUALCOMM INCORPORATED,SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA vs. DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OF INCOME-TAX CIRCLE 3(1)(1) INTERNATIONAL TAXATION, NEW DELHI

In the result, all the captioned appeals of the assessee in ITA No

ITA 2432/DEL/2024[2017-18]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi29 Aug 2024AY 2017-18

Bench: Shri Vikas Awasthy & Shri Naveen Chandra[A.Y 2017-18]

For Appellant: Shri Nishant Thakakr, AdvFor Respondent: Shri Vijay B. Vasanta, CIT-DR
Section 115ASection 147Section 148Section 148ASection 151Section 234BSection 270ASection 9(1)(vi)

…IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL, DELHI ‘D’ BENCH, NEW DELHI BEFORE SHRI VIKAS AWASTHY, JUDICIAL MEMBER AND SHRI NAVEEN CHANDRA, ACCOUNTANT MEMBER [A.Y 2017-18] M/s Qualcom Incorporated San Diego Vs. The Dy. C.I.T Ernst & Young LLP Circle 3(1)(1) 5775, More House Drive International Taxation San Diego, California, New Delhi The Skyview 10, 18’ F Survey No. 83, 1 Raidurg, Hyderabad, Telangana PAN: AAACQ 1484 H (Applicant) (Respondent) Assessee By : Shri Nishant Thakakr, Adv Ms. Jasmin Amalsadvala, Adv Shri Naveen K. Agarwal, CA Shri Zoheb Bhalwani, CA Department By : Shri Vijay B. Vasanta, CIT-DR Date o…

DIGITE INC. USA,PUNE vs. DCIT (INTERNATIONAL TAXATION), NEW DELHI

Accordingly, ground of appeal No.4 is dismissed

ITA 382/DEL/2016[2012-13]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi19 Nov 2019AY 2012-13

Bench: Sh. R. K. Pandaand. Sh. Kuldip Singh

Section 9Section 91

…IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL DELHI BENCH ‘B’, NEW DELHI BEFORE SH. R. K. PANDA, ACCOUNTANT MEMBER AND. SH. KULDIP SINGH, JUDICIAL MEMBER ITA No.4918/Del/2012 & 2415/Del/2013, Assessment Year: 2007-08 & 2009-10 Digite Inc. Vs. ADIT 82, Pioneer Way, Circle- 1 (1) Suit No. 102, Mountain View, International Taxation California New Delhi USA – 94041 PAN No.AACCD7140F (APPELLANT) (RESPONDENT) Assessment Year : 2010-11 Digite Inc. Vs. ADIT C/o. CA Kishor Phadke, Ofice Circle- 1 (2) No. 1 & 2, 1st Floor, Lunawat International Taxation Court, Off J. M. Road, New Delhi Shivajinagar, Pune – 411004 PAN No. AACCD71…

DIGITE INC., USA,PUNE vs. ADIT, NEW DELHI

Accordingly, ground of appeal No.4 is dismissed

ITA 772/DEL/2014[2010-11]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi19 Nov 2019AY 2010-11

Bench: Sh. R. K. Pandaand. Sh. Kuldip Singh

Section 9Section 91

…IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL DELHI BENCH ‘B’, NEW DELHI BEFORE SH. R. K. PANDA, ACCOUNTANT MEMBER AND. SH. KULDIP SINGH, JUDICIAL MEMBER ITA No.4918/Del/2012 & 2415/Del/2013, Assessment Year: 2007-08 & 2009-10 Digite Inc. Vs. ADIT 82, Pioneer Way, Circle- 1 (1) Suit No. 102, Mountain View, International Taxation California New Delhi USA – 94041 PAN No.AACCD7140F (APPELLANT) (RESPONDENT) Assessment Year : 2010-11 Digite Inc. Vs. ADIT C/o. CA Kishor Phadke, Ofice Circle- 1 (2) No. 1 & 2, 1st Floor, Lunawat International Taxation Court, Off J. M. Road, New Delhi Shivajinagar, Pune – 411004 PAN No. AACCD71…

M/S DIGITE INC. USA,USA vs. ADIT, INTL. TAXATION, NEW DELHI

Accordingly, ground of appeal No.4 is dismissed

ITA 2415/DEL/2013[2009-10]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi19 Nov 2019AY 2009-10

Bench: Sh. R. K. Pandaand. Sh. Kuldip Singh

Section 9Section 91

…IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL DELHI BENCH ‘B’, NEW DELHI BEFORE SH. R. K. PANDA, ACCOUNTANT MEMBER AND. SH. KULDIP SINGH, JUDICIAL MEMBER ITA No.4918/Del/2012 & 2415/Del/2013, Assessment Year: 2007-08 & 2009-10 Digite Inc. Vs. ADIT 82, Pioneer Way, Circle- 1 (1) Suit No. 102, Mountain View, International Taxation California New Delhi USA – 94041 PAN No.AACCD7140F (APPELLANT) (RESPONDENT) Assessment Year : 2010-11 Digite Inc. Vs. ADIT C/o. CA Kishor Phadke, Ofice Circle- 1 (2) No. 1 & 2, 1st Floor, Lunawat International Taxation Court, Off J. M. Road, New Delhi Shivajinagar, Pune – 411004 PAN No. AACCD71…

DIGITE INC.,CALIFORINA vs. ADIT, NEW DELHI

Accordingly, ground of appeal No.4 is dismissed

ITA 4918/DEL/2012[2007-08]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi19 Nov 2019AY 2007-08

Bench: Sh. R. K. Pandaand. Sh. Kuldip Singh

Section 9Section 91

…IN THE INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL DELHI BENCH ‘B’, NEW DELHI BEFORE SH. R. K. PANDA, ACCOUNTANT MEMBER AND. SH. KULDIP SINGH, JUDICIAL MEMBER ITA No.4918/Del/2012 & 2415/Del/2013, Assessment Year: 2007-08 & 2009-10 Digite Inc. Vs. ADIT 82, Pioneer Way, Circle- 1 (1) Suit No. 102, Mountain View, International Taxation California New Delhi USA – 94041 PAN No.AACCD7140F (APPELLANT) (RESPONDENT) Assessment Year : 2010-11 Digite Inc. Vs. ADIT C/o. CA Kishor Phadke, Ofice Circle- 1 (2) No. 1 & 2, 1st Floor, Lunawat International Taxation Court, Off J. M. Road, New Delhi Shivajinagar, Pune – 411004 PAN No. AACCD71…