NACE 77.40: Leasing of intellectual property and similar products, except copyrighted works

NACE Rev. 2.1 class. Replaces NACE Rev. 2 77.40. Closest ISIC Rev. 4: 7740.

NACE Rev. 2.1 class 77.40 is "Leasing of intellectual property and similar products, except copyrighted works". It sits in section O (ADMINISTRATIVE AND SUPPORT SERVICE ACTIVITIES), then division 77 (Rental and leasing activities), then group 77.4 (Leasing of intellectual property and similar products, except copyrighted works). In the previous classification, NACE Rev. 2, the activity was covered by 77.40 (Leasing of intellectual property and similar products, except copyrighted works).

What the class includes

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. This class includes: - 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 • brand names • mineral exploration and evaluation • franchise agreements • internet domains • rights of designed or developed board games

What it excludes

This class excludes: - 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 - leasing of tangible products (assets), see 77.1, 77.2, 77.3

Correspondence with NACE Rev. 2

NACE Rev. 2	Label (Rev. 2)	Also maps to
77.40	Leasing of intellectual property and similar products, except copyrighted works	-

The label in 24 languages

bgОперативен лизинг на интелектуална собственост и сходни продукти, без обектите на авторско право
csLeasing duševního vlastnictví a podobných produktů, kromě děl chráněných autorským právem
daLeasing af intellektuelle ejendomsrettigheder og lignende produkter, dog ikke ophavsretsbeskyttede værker
deLeasing von nichtfinanziellen immateriellen Vermögensgütern, ohne Copyrights
elΕκμίσθωση πνευματικής ιδιοκτησίας και παρεμφερών προϊόντων, με εξαίρεση τα έργα με δικαιώματα πνευματικής ιδιοκτησίας
enLeasing of intellectual property and similar products, except copyrighted works
esArrendamiento de la propiedad intelectual y productos similares, excepto obras protegidas por derechos de autor
etIntellektuaalomandi ja sarnaste toodete (v.a autoriõigusega tööd) rentimine
fiHenkisen omaisuuden ja vastaavien tuotteiden leasing pois lukien tekijänoikeuden suojaamat teokset
frLocation-bail de propriété intellectuelle et de produits similaires, à l’exception des œuvres soumises à copyright
gaLéasú táirgí maoine intleachtúla agus táirgí comhchosúla, seachas saothair faoi chóipcheart
hrDavanje u zakup (leasing) prava na uporabu intelektualnog vlasništva i sličnih proizvoda, osim radova koji su zaštićeni autorskim pravima
huImmateriális javak kölcsönzése, kivéve a szerzői jogdíjban részesülő javakat
itConcessione dei diritti di sfruttamento di proprietà intellettuale, escluse le opere soggette a diritto d’autore
ltIntelektinės nuosavybės ir panašių produktų, išskyrus autorių teisių ginamus kūrinius, išperkamoji nuoma
lvIntelektuālā īpašuma un līdzīgu produktu, izņemot ar autortiesībām aizsargātu darbu, līzings
mtLokazzjoni tal-proprjetà intellettwali u ta’ prodotti simili, għajr ix-xogħlijiet bid-drittijiet tal-awtur
nlLease van intellectuele eigendom en vergelijkbare producten, met uitzondering van werken onder auteursrecht
plDzierżawa własności intelektualnej i podobnych produktów, z wyłączeniem prac chronionych prawem autorskim
ptLocação de propriedade intelectual e produtos semelhantes, excetuando obras protegidas por direitos de autor
roLeasing de proprietate intelectuală și produse similare, cu excepția lucrărilor care fac obiectul drepturilor de autor
skLízing duševného vlastníctva a podobných produktov okrem prác chránených autorskými právami
slDajanje pravic uporabe intelektualne lastnine v zakup, razen avtorsko zaščitenih del
svLeasing av immateriell egendom och liknande produkter, med undantag för upphovsrättsskyddade verk

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Official classification texts from EU Vocabularies (Publications Office of the European Union, CC BY 4.0), read on 2026-10-05. Correspondence tables link classes that cover the same activities; one old class can be split across several new ones, so check the notes before you convert a dataset. Information only.