Why do firms usually finance intangible assets with equity rather than with debt?

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Why do firms usually finance intangible assets with equity rather than with debt?
Intangible Assets
An intangible asset is a resource controlled by an entity without physical substance. Unlike other assets, an intangible asset has no physical existence and you cannot touch it.Types of Intangible Assets and ExamplesSome examples are patented...
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Introduction to Corporate Finance

ISBN: 978-0324657937

2nd edition

Authors: Scott B. Smart, William L Megginson

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