Income from cloud services was neither taxable as ‘Royalty’ nor as ‘fees for included services’

Rackspace, US INC Vs DCIT (ITAT Mumbai)

Conclusion: Income from cloud services was neither taxable as ‘royalty’ nor as ‘fees for included services’ as the customers did not operate the equipment or have physical access to or control over the equipment used by the assessee to provide cloud support services and did not make available technical knowledge, experience, skill, know-how etc., to its Indian Customers and the cloud support services were not in the nature of managerial, technical or consultancy services. M

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