If market value is such a good basis for reporting certain marketable securities on the balance sheet,

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If market value is such a good basis for reporting certain marketable securities on the balance sheet, why not use market value as the basis for reporting intangible assets?

Intangible Assets
An intangible asset is a resource controlled by an entity without physical substance. Unlike other assets, an intangible asset has no physical existence and you cannot touch it.Types of Intangible Assets and ExamplesSome examples are patented...
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Financial Accounting Information For Decisions

ISBN: 978-0324672701

6th Edition

Authors: Robert w Ingram, Thomas L Albright

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