Despite the 2019 date on the original question; the above is out of date (2019 was the transfer date from the old forum).
The tax law changed in 2018. Job expenses are no longer deductible and that includes license fees.
Even in the "old days" , job expenses were only a misc. itemized deduction. You only got to deduct that portion of your misc. itemized deductions that exceeded 2% of your AGI, and then only if your total itemized deductions exceeded the standard deduction (which was doubled under the 2018 tax law. . (2% rule explained: https://ttlc.intuit.com/questions/2902781-what-is-the-2-rule ).
