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ARTICLE · 09 JUNE 2026

Maximising Software And Innovation Value Through The Cyprus IP Box Regime

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As the technology sector continues to evolve, intellectual property (IP) sits at the core of value creation for software developers, tech companies and innovation-driven businesses. Whether in the form of proprietary software, algorithms, platforms or other digital assets, IP often represents the most significant and scalable component of a business.

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Rebecca Ephgrave
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As the technology sector continues to evolve, intellectual property (IP) sits at the core of value creation for software developers, tech companies and innovation-driven businesses. Whether in the form of proprietary software, algorithms, platforms or other digital assets, IP often represents the most significant and scalable component of a business.

The challenge for developers and IP specialists is not only to create and commercialise these assets, but to structure their ownership in a way that is both efficient and aligned with international compliance standards. Cyprus offers a solution through its OECD-compliant Intellectual Property (IP) Box regime, which when combined with the Cyprus benefits of being centrally located (a cross road point for three continents: Europe Africa & Asia), easy travel connections, EU member (goods & services traded freely across the 27 EU member states), developed infrastructure, Common Law legal system, English speaking, politically & economically

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