Explanatory Note
Title: Rental of intellectual property and similar products, except works protected by copyright
Includes the rental activities of intellectual property products (except copyright
author) through the payment of income or “royalty” to the owner of the asset. The use of these
Assets take various forms (permission to reproduce, “lease” of patents, licenses,
commercial or service brands, issuance of “franchises”, exploration and evaluation rights
mineral; Internet domains; rights to board games created or produced).
Includes “royalties” or licensing fees for scientific research results.
The current owners may or may not be the creators of these products.
Does not include:
Acquisition of copyrights for publishing books, newspapers and other publications (58);
Content streaming services (e.g. software, books) by publishers of
contents (58);
Acquisition of copyright for cinematographic and video works (59);
Audiobook streaming services not associated with their edition (6010);
Leasing of real estate assets (68200);
Rental of means of transport (771);
Rental of personal and domestic goods (772);
Rental of machinery and equipment (773);