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Section 89 Expenses connected with patents

(1)

In calculating the profits of a trade, a deduction is allowed for expenses incurred—

(a)

in obtaining for the purposes of the trade the grant of a patent or the extension of a patent's term, or

(b)

in connection with a rejected or abandoned application for a patent made for the purposes of the trade.

(2)

This section does not apply to professions or vocations.