NAICS Canada 533110—Lessors of non-financial intangible assets (except copyrighted works)

Where 533110 sits

1. 53 Real estate and rental and leasing
2. 533 Lessors of non-financial intangible assets (except copyrighted works)
3. 5331 Lessors of non-financial intangible assets (except copyrighted works)
4. 53311 Lessors of non-financial intangible assets (except copyrighted works)
5. 533110 Lessors of non-financial intangible assets (except copyrighted works)

Description

This Canadian industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in holding non-financial intangible assets such as patents, trademarks, brand names, and/or franchise agreements, and allowing others to use or reproduce those assets for a fee.

What 533110 excludes

• Leasing equipment and goods (see 532 rental and leasing services)
• Leasing real property (see 5311 lessors of real estate)
• Reproduction and/or distribution of copyrighted works such as newspapers, periodicals, books, databases, software and multimedia products, film and videos, and musical works (see 51 information and cultural industries, or 71 arts, entertainment and recreation)

Example activities

• brand-name owners
• franchises, selling or licensing
• intellectual property holders (except copyright)
• inventors, self-employed
• oil royalty holders
• patent buying and licensing
• patent holders
• trademark lessors
• mineral rights, selling and leasing
• non-financial intangible assets leasing
• patent leasing
• patent owners
• trademark copyright licensing
• trademark holders
• trademark owners

Index entries for 533110

10 entries from the official NAICS Canada alphabetic index that classify under this code.

• Brand name licensing
• Franchise agreements, leasing, selling or licensing, without providing other services
• Industrial design licensing
• Oil royalty companies
• Oil royalty leasing
• Oil royalty traders (except for own account)
• Patent buying and licensing
• Patent leasing
• Performance rights, licensing of
• Trademark licensing

533110 in other systems