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2024-31372 · Final rule

Classification of Digital Content Transactions and Cloud Transactions

Jurisdiction
Federal
Current status
Final Rule
Issuing body / sponsor
Treasury Department

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Final regulations.

Jan 14, 2025

Subject areas

Tax Incentives

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This document contains final regulations modifying the rules for classifying transactions involving computer programs, including by applying the rules to transfers of digital content. These final regulations also provide rules for the classification of cloud transactions. These rules apply for purposes of the international provisions of the Internal Revenue Code and generally affect taxpayers engaging in transactions involving digital content or cloud transactions.

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