Spiridon Spireas v. Commissioner of Internal Reven

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Case Number:

17-1084

Court:

Appellate - 3rd Circuit

Nature of Suit:

tax court 

  1. June 05, 2018

    3rd Circ. Corrects Order Upholding $5.8M Tech Royalty Tax

    The Third Circuit has corrected a decision upholding a $5.8 million tax deficiency against a pharmaceutical scientist for royalties paid on a technology license agreement, amending a footnote in the decision.

  2. May 10, 2018

    Scientist Asks 3rd Circ. To Rehear $5.8M Royalty Tax Case

    A pharmaceutical scientist has pushed for the Third Circuit to reconsider its decision to uphold a $5.8 million tax deficiency against him, arguing that royalties paid on a technology license agreement should be treated as capital gains and not as ordinary income.