Accounting & the 3 Statements
Under ASC 606, when is revenue from licensing intellectual property recognized upfront versus over time?
Model answer
It depends on the nature of the IP. FUNCTIONAL IP has standalone functionality that doesn't depend on the licensor's ongoing activities — software, completed film/music content, drug formulas,…
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