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Cloud-based communication platform subscription fees are not royalty where subscribers receive only limited, non-exclusive access and no copyright, source code, intellectual property, or embedded process is transferred. The provider's use of technology and processes to deliver the service does not give subscribers a right to use those processes. Such receipts constitute business income and are not taxable in India absent a permanent establishment. Tax deducted at source credit requires factual verification before it may be allowed in accordance with law.
Cloud-based communication platform subscription fees are not royalty where subscribers receive only limited, non-exclusive access and no copyright, source code, intellectual property, or embedded process is transferred. The provider's use of technology and processes to deliver the service does not give subscribers a right to use those processes. Such receipts constitute business income and are not taxable in India absent a permanent establishment. Tax deducted at source credit requires factual verification before it may be allowed in accordance with law.
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