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Canadian Industry Statistics (CIS)

Definition
Lessors of Non-Financial Intangible Assets (Except Copyrighted Works)(NAICS 533)

Under this topic you will find the North American Industry Classification System definition of the Lessors of Non-Financial Intangible Assets (Except Copyrighted Works)(NAICS 533) subsector. You can use this definition to properly identify the segment of the industry you wish to study further in other sections of Canadian Industry Statistics.




Definition of the Subsector

This subsector 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.


Exclusions

No exclusions are specified in the 2007 NAICS Canada manual.