| Official title | Patent brokering and marketing service activities | Leasing of intellectual property and similar products, except copyrighted works | All other professional, scientific and technical activities n.e.c. | Other professional, scientific and technical activities n.e.c. |
| Plain-language summary | Use this class for patent brokering and marketing service activities when the main activity includes Brokering and marketing activities for patents and Management services for rights to industrial property (patents, licences, trademarks, franchises, etc.). Check exclusions and nearby codes before applying it to a mixed activity. | Use this class for leasing of intellectual property and similar products, except copyrighted works when the main activity includes Leasing of intellectual property products, except copyrighted works (e.g. books, software) and Receiving royalties or licensing fees for the use of:. Check exclusions and nearby codes before applying it to a mixed activity. | Use this class for all other professional, scientific and technical activities n.e.c. when the main activity includes Business brokerage activities, i.e. arranging for the purchase and sale of small and medium-sized businesses, including professional practices, but excluding real estate brokerage and Appraisal activities other than for real estate and insurance (for antiques, jewellery, etc.). Check exclusions and nearby codes before applying it to a mixed activity. | Use this group for the broader activity area of other professional, scientific and technical activities n.e.c., including Patent brokering and marketing service activities and All other professional, scientific and technical activities n.e.c.. Open the child codes when a more specific code is needed. |
| Official inclusions | - - brokering and marketing activities for patents
- - management services for rights to industrial property (patents, licences, trademarks, franchises, etc.)
- - activities of collective rights management organisations
- - management of rights in intellectual property (e.g. copyrights and their revenues)
| - - This class includes the activities of allowing others to use intellectual property products and similar products for which a royalty payment or licensing fee is paid to the owner of the product (in other words, the asset holder). The leasing of these products can take various forms (for example, permission for reproduction, use in subsequent processes or products, operating businesses under a franchise). The current owners may or may not have created these products.
- - leasing of intellectual property products, except copyrighted works (e.g. books, software)
- - receiving royalties or licensing fees for the use of:
- - patented entities
- - trademarks or service marks
| - - This class includes a great variety of service activities generally delivered to commercial clients. It includes those activities for which more advanced professional, scientific and technical skill levels are required, but excludes ongoing, routine business functions that are generally of short duration.
- - business brokerage activities, i.e. arranging for the purchase and sale of small and medium-sized businesses, including professional practices, but excluding real estate brokerage
- - appraisal activities other than for real estate and insurance (for antiques, jewellery, etc.)
- - bill auditing and freight rate information
- - weather forecasting activities
| Not stated separately in available source data |
| Official exclusions | - - leasing of intellectual property and similar products, see 77.40
| - - acquisition of rights and publishing, see divisions 58, 59
- - producing, reproducing and distributing copyrighted works (books, software, film), see divisions 58, 59
- - streaming of content (e.g. software, books, by content publishers), see division 58
- - audiobook streaming activities not associated with its publishing, see 60.10
- - leasing of real estate, see 68.20
| - - activities of auctioning houses (wholesale) and online auction activities (wholesale), see 46.1
- - activities of auctioning houses (retail sale) and online auction activities (retail sale), see 47.9
- - activities of real estate brokers, see 68.31
- - bookkeeping activities, see 69.20
- - activities of management consultants, see 70.20
| Not stated separately in available source data |
| Typical examples | - - Brokering and marketing activities for patents
- - Management services for rights to industrial property (patents, licences, trademarks, franchises, etc.)
- - Activities of collective rights management organisations
- - Management of rights in intellectual property (e.g. copyrights and their revenues)
| - - Leasing of intellectual property products, except copyrighted works (e.g. books, software)
- - Receiving royalties or licensing fees for the use of:
- - Patented entities
- - Trademarks or service marks
| - - Business brokerage activities, i.e. arranging for the purchase and sale of small and medium-sized businesses, including professional practices, but excluding real estate brokerage
- - Appraisal activities other than for real estate and insurance (for antiques, jewellery, etc.)
- - Bill auditing and freight rate information
- - Weather forecasting activities
| - - Patent brokering and marketing service activities
- - All other professional, scientific and technical activities n.e.c.
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| Common reasons to choose this code | - - brokering and marketing activities for patents
- - management services for rights to industrial property (patents, licences, trademarks, franchises, etc.)
- - activities of collective rights management organisations
- - management of rights in intellectual property (e.g. copyrights and their revenues)
| - - This class includes the activities of allowing others to use intellectual property products and similar products for which a royalty payment or licensing fee is paid to the owner of the product (in other words, the asset holder). The leasing of these products can take various forms (for example, permission for reproduction, use in subsequent processes or products, operating businesses under a franchise). The current owners may or may not have created these products.
- - leasing of intellectual property products, except copyrighted works (e.g. books, software)
- - receiving royalties or licensing fees for the use of:
- - patented entities
| - - This class includes a great variety of service activities generally delivered to commercial clients. It includes those activities for which more advanced professional, scientific and technical skill levels are required, but excludes ongoing, routine business functions that are generally of short duration.
- - business brokerage activities, i.e. arranging for the purchase and sale of small and medium-sized businesses, including professional practices, but excluding real estate brokerage
- - appraisal activities other than for real estate and insurance (for antiques, jewellery, etc.)
- - bill auditing and freight rate information
| - - Patent brokering and marketing service activities
- - All other professional, scientific and technical activities n.e.c.
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| Common reasons not to choose this code | - - leasing of intellectual property and similar products, see 77.40
| - - acquisition of rights and publishing, see divisions 58, 59
- - producing, reproducing and distributing copyrighted works (books, software, film), see divisions 58, 59
- - streaming of content (e.g. software, books, by content publishers), see division 58
- - audiobook streaming activities not associated with its publishing, see 60.10
| - - activities of auctioning houses (wholesale) and online auction activities (wholesale), see 46.1
- - activities of auctioning houses (retail sale) and online auction activities (retail sale), see 47.9
- - activities of real estate brokers, see 68.31
- - bookkeeping activities, see 69.20
| - - Activities primarily classified as specialised design activities
- - Activities primarily classified as photographic activities
- - Activities primarily classified as translation and interpretation activities
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| Usually not this code | - - Leasing of intellectual property and similar products
| - - Acquisition of rights and publishing, see divisions 58, 59
- - Producing, reproducing and distributing copyrighted works (books, software, film), see divisions 58, 59
- - Streaming of content (e.g. software, books, by content publishers), see division 58
- - Audiobook streaming activities not associated with its publishing
| - - Activities of auctioning houses (wholesale) and online auction activities (wholesale)
- - Activities of auctioning houses (retail sale) and online auction activities (retail sale)
- - Activities of real estate brokers
- - Bookkeeping activities
| - - Activities primarily classified as specialised design activities
- - Activities primarily classified as photographic activities
- - Activities primarily classified as translation and interpretation activities
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| Related codes | - - 77.40 Leasing of intellectual property and similar products, except copyrighted works
- - 74.99 All other professional, scientific and technical activities n.e.c.
- - 74.9 Other professional, scientific and technical activities n.e.c.
| - - 58 Publishing activities
- - 59 Motion picture, video and television programme production, sound recording and music publishing activities
- - 60.10 Radio broadcasting and audio distribution activities
- - 68.20 Rental and operating of own or leased real estate
- - 77.1 Rental and leasing of motor vehicles
- - 77.2 Rental and leasing of personal and household goods
- - 77.3 Rental and leasing of other machinery, equipment and tangible goods
- - 77.4 Leasing of intellectual property and similar products, except copyrighted works
| - - 46.1 Wholesale on a fee or contract basis
- - 47.9 Intermediation service activities for retail sale
- - 68.31 Intermediation service activities for real estate activities
- - 69.20 Accounting, bookkeeping and auditing activities; tax consultancy
- - 70.20 Business and other management consultancy activities
- - 71.1 Architectural and engineering activities and related technical consultancy
- - 71.12 Engineering activities and related technical consultancy
- - 74.11 Industrial product and fashion design activities
- - 71.20 Technical testing and analysis
- - 73.11 Activities of advertising agencies
- - 74.91 Patent brokering and marketing service activities
- - 80.09 Security activities n.e.c.
- - 82.30 Organisation of conventions and trade shows
- - 82.99 Other business support service activities n.e.c.
- - 86.2 Medical and dental practice activities
- - 88.99 Other social work activities without accommodation n.e.c.
- - 74.9 Other professional, scientific and technical activities n.e.c.
| - - 74.1 Specialised design activities
- - 74.2 Photographic activities
- - 74.3 Translation and interpretation activities
- - 74.91 Patent brokering and marketing service activities
- - 74.99 All other professional, scientific and technical activities n.e.c.
- - 74 Other professional, scientific and technical activities
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| Parent hierarchy | N PROFESSIONAL, SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL ACTIVITIES > 74 Other professional, scientific and technical activities > 74.9 Other professional, scientific and technical activities n.e.c. > 74.91 Patent brokering and marketing service activities | O ADMINISTRATIVE AND SUPPORT SERVICE ACTIVITIES > 77 Rental and leasing activities > 77.4 Leasing of intellectual property and similar products, except copyrighted works > 77.40 Leasing of intellectual property and similar products, except copyrighted works | N PROFESSIONAL, SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL ACTIVITIES > 74 Other professional, scientific and technical activities > 74.9 Other professional, scientific and technical activities n.e.c. > 74.99 All other professional, scientific and technical activities n.e.c. | N PROFESSIONAL, SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL ACTIVITIES > 74 Other professional, scientific and technical activities > 74.9 Other professional, scientific and technical activities n.e.c. |
| Rev. 2 mapping | - - 74.90 -> 74.91 (scope-aligned)
| | - - 74.90 -> 74.99 (scope-aligned)
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