Court Rules VAT Not Applicable on Brand Franchisee Fees; No 'Sale' of Intangible Goods Occurs.

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....Levy of tax / VAT on brand franchisee fees - The manufacturers do not get effective control of the brand name for full commercial exploitation. As such, it cannot be considered as 'sale' of intangible goods by the assessee, which would be subject to Sales Tax - HC....