Intangible assets in industrial enterprises of Ukraine: The problem of recognition in financial reporting

The article examines the essence and types of intangible assets, conditions of recognition by national and international accounting standards, a list of objects of intangible assets, which are currently not recognized by Ukrainian enterprises. In the research conditions of intangible assets were also examined; recording on the balance sheet, in particular a possibility of their identifi cation, potential future economic benefi ts and restricting access of counterparties to these benefits, and reliable estimation of the object.