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Capitalizing Patents - what about patent pending?

pharman10

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09-29-2010, 09:25 PM

I understand that legal costs and registration fees related to registering a patent can be capitalized.

But what if it is pending? It could be pending for years and then it could be rejected.

Do you only capitalize once it has been registered so there is certainty over it?

Thanks

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