22.9.2011   

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 278/9


No State aid within the meaning of Article 61(1) of the EEA Agreement

2011/C 278/10

The EFTA Surveillance Authority considers that the following measure does not constitute State aid within the meaning of Article 61(1) of the EEA Agreement:

Date of adoption of the decision

:

1 June 2011

Case number

:

69131

Decision number

:

177/11/COL

EFTA State

:

Liechtenstein

Title

:

Tax deductions in respect of intellectual property rights (IP Box)

Legal basis

:

Act No 340/2010, Article 55 and Act No 437/2010, Article 33

Type of measure

:

Scheme

Objective

:

To promote research and development

Form of aid

:

Tax deductions (no aid)

Name and address of the granting authority

:

EEA Coordination Unit

Europark

Austrasse 79

9490 Vaduz

LIECHTENSTEIN

The authentic text of the decision, from which all confidential information has been removed, can be found on the EFTA Surveillance Authority’s website:

http://www.eftasurv.int/state-aid/state-aid-register/