Hubert purchases all of the rights in a patent from the inventor who developed the patented product.

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Hubert purchases all of the rights in a patent from the inventor who developed the patented product. After holding the patent for two years, Hubert sells all of the rights in the patent for a substantial gain. What issues does Hubert face if he wants to treat the gain as a long-term capital gain?
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South Western Federal Taxation Individual Income Taxes 2017

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Authors: William H. Hoffman, David M. Maloney, William A. Raabe, James C. Young, Nellen

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