533110

Lessors of Nonfinancial Intangible Assets (except Copyrighted Works)

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SBA Size Standard

$47M average annual receipts

Revenue-Based Verify at SBA.gov →

NAICS Code Hierarchy

53

Sector

Real Estate and Rental and Leasing

533

Subsector

Lessors of Nonfinancial Intangible Assets (except Copyrighted Works)

5331

Industry Group

Lessors of Nonfinancial Intangible Assets (except Copyrighted Works)

533110

National Industry (This Code)

Lessors of Nonfinancial Intangible Assets (except Copyrighted Works)

Official NAICS Description

Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2022 NAICS

📘 Source: U.S. Census Bureau — 2022 NAICS Manual
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in assigning rights to assets, such as patents, trademarks, brand names, and/or franchise agreements, for which a royalty payment or licensing fee is paid to the asset holder.

✓ Small Business Eligibility at a Glance

Based on SBA Table of Small Business Size Standards (2024)

Size Standard

$47M average annual receipts

Measurement Period

3-year average

Standard Type

Revenue-Based

Applies To

All contracts under NAICS 533110

Set-Aside Programs

8(a), WOSB, HUBZone, SDVOSB

Certification Required

No (self-certify in SAM.gov)

Size standards are set by the SBA and reviewed periodically. Always verify at SBA.gov before bidding.

Cross-References

The following activities are classified elsewhere in the NAICS system:

Establishments primarily engaged in producing, reproducing, and/or distributing copyrighted works are classified in Sector 51, Information;
Independent artists, writers, and performers primarily engaged in creating copyrighted works are classified in Industry 711510, Independent Artists, Writers, and Performers;
Establishments primarily engaged in leasing real property are classified in Subsector 531, Real Estate;
Establishments primarily engaged in leasing tangible assets, such as automobiles, computers, consumer goods, and industrial machinery and equipment, are classified in Subsector 532, Rental and Leasing Services; and
Establishments that allow franchisees the use of the franchise name, contingent on the franchisee buying products or services from the franchisor, are classified elsewhere.

How to Use NAICS 533110 in SAM.gov

NAICS code 533110Lessors of Nonfinancial Intangible Assets (except Copyrighted Works) — is used in SAM.gov to identify businesses whose primary activity falls within this classification. When you add this code to your SAM.gov entity registration, contracting officers searching for vendors in the Lessors of Nonfinancial Intangible Assets (except Copyrighted Works) space will be able to find your business.

If this code represents your primary business activity, designate it as your primary NAICS code. Your primary NAICS code determines your size standard for any contract solicited under this code. With a size standard of $47M average annual receipts, your business must be at or below this threshold to qualify as a small business for set-aside contracts under NAICS 533110.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is NAICS code 533110?

NAICS code 533110 is 'Lessors of Nonfinancial Intangible Assets (except Copyrighted Works)', classified under the Real Estate and Rental and Leasing sector (NAICS 53). This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in assigning rights to assets, such as patents, trademarks, brand names, and/or franchise agreements, for which a royalty payment or licensing

What is the SBA small business size standard for NAICS code 533110?

The SBA defines a small business under NAICS code 533110 (Lessors of Nonfinancial Intangible Assets (except Copyrighted Works)) as one with $47M average annual receipts. This size standard determines eligibility for small business set-aside contracts, 8(a), HUBZone, WOSB, and SDVOSB programs in SAM.gov.

How do I register NAICS code 533110 in SAM.gov?

To register NAICS code 533110 in SAM.gov: (1) Log in at sam.gov, (2) Navigate to your Entity Registration, (3) Go to the Assertions section, (4) Add 533110 (Lessors of Nonfinancial Intangible Assets (except Copyrighted Works)) to your NAICS code list. You may designate one code as your Primary NAICS code.

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