North American Product Classification System (NAPCS) Canada 2017 Version 1.0

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North American Product Classification System (NAPCS) Canada 2017 Version 1.0
Introduction
Hierarchical structure

481 - Published products and recorded media (except software)

This group comprises books; newspapers; periodicals; other published products; recorded music and other sound recordings and recorded movies, television programs and videos. The published products can be acquired or accessed on a physical form or media, or online. They are published on own account for sale by the publishers. Wholesaling and retailing services are excluded from this group.

  • Exclusion(s)

    • audio recordings at retail (See 561431 Audio recordings at retail)
    • audiovisual works produced under contract to others (See 721211 Contract production of audiovisual works)
    • copyrighted works (except software, live performances and audiovisual works) produced under contract to others (See 8311131 Contract production of copyrighted works (except live performances and audiovisual works))
    • licences for the use of products protected by copyright (except software) to generate revenues (See 722 Licensing of rights for commercial use of products protected by copyright (except software))
    • publications at retail (See 56142 Publications at retail)
    • published products and recorded media (except software) at wholesale (See 551146 Published products and recorded media (except software), at wholesale)
    • published products and recorded media produced on own account for sale with all-attendant rights (See 632 Originals protected by copyright)
    • video recordings at retail (See 561432 Movies, television programs and other video recordings, at retail)

48121 - Newspapers

This class comprises published newspapers, in physical or downloadable formats.

  • Exclusion(s)

    • licences for the use of intellectual property of newspapers to generate revenues (See 7221111 Licensing of rights for commercial use of copyrighted intellectual property from newspapers, periodicals and books)
    • newspaper articles produced on own account for sale with all-attendant rights (See 6322111 Literary works originals (except software))
    • newspaper articles produced under contract to others (See 8311131 Contract production of copyrighted works (except live performances and audiovisual works))
    • newspapers at retail (See 561422 Newspapers, magazines, and other periodicals, at retail)
    • newspapers at wholesale (See 5511461 Books, magazines, newspapers and other publications, at wholesale)
    • provision of advertising space in newspapers, in downloadable formats (See 7113111 Internet advertising)
    • provision of advertising space in printed newspapers (See 71111 Advertising space in printed newspapers)

481213 - Other newspapers

This subclass comprises published specialized-interest newspapers, in physical or downloadable formats.

  • Exclusion(s)

    • licences for the use of intellectual property of specialized-interest newspapers to generate revenues (See 7221111 Licensing of rights for commercial use of copyrighted intellectual property from newspapers, periodicals and books)
    • provision of advertising space in printed specialized-interest newspapers (See 7111131 Advertising space in other printed newspapers)
    • provision of advertising space in specialized-interest newspapers, in downloadable formats (See 7113111 Internet advertising)
    • specialized-interest newspaper articles produced on own account for sale with all-attendant rights (See 6322111 Literary works originals (except software))
    • specialized-interest newspaper articles produced under contract to others (See 8311131 Contract production of copyrighted works (except live performances and audiovisual works))
    • specialized-interest newspapers at retail (See 561422 Newspapers, magazines, and other periodicals, at retail)
    • specialized-interest newspapers at wholesale (See 5511461 Books, magazines, newspapers and other publications, at wholesale)
4812131 - Other newspapers, in physical form

Published specialized-interest newspapers, in physical formats.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • national weekend newspapers, in physical form
    • printed specialized-interest newspapers
    • published specialized-interest newspapers in print format ordered online from the publisher

    All examples

  • Inclusion(s)

    • online news services connected with a printed newspaper, except daily and community newspapers
    • published specialized-interest newspapers saved on optical and other storage media

  • Exclusion(s)

    • licences for the use of intellectual property of printed specialized-interest newspapers to generate revenues (See 7221111 Licensing of rights for commercial use of copyrighted intellectual property from newspapers, periodicals and books)
    • news in downloadable formats not connected with a printed specialized-interest newspaper (See 4812132 Other newspapers, online)
    • printed specialized-interest newspaper articles produced on own account for sale with all-attendant rights (See 6322111 Literary works originals (except software))
    • printed specialized-interest newspaper articles produced under contract to others (See 8311131 Contract production of copyrighted works (except live performances and audiovisual works))
    • printed specialized-interest newspapers at retail (See 5614221 Newspapers, magazines and other periodicals, printed, at retail)
    • printed specialized-interest newspapers at wholesale (See 5511461 Books, magazines, newspapers and other publications, at wholesale)
    • provision of advertising space in printed specialized-interest newspapers (See 7111131 Advertising space in other printed newspapers)
4812132 - Other newspapers, online

Published specialized-interest newspapers, in downloadable formats.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • national weekend newspapers, in downloadable formats
    • specialized-interest newspapers, in downloadable formats

    All examples

  • Inclusion(s)

    • published specialized-interest newspapers read (streamed) online

  • Exclusion(s)

    • licences for the use of intellectual property of specialized-interest newspapers, in downloadable formats, to generate revenues (See 7221111 Licensing of rights for commercial use of copyrighted intellectual property from newspapers, periodicals and books)
    • provision of advertising space in specialized-interest newspapers, in downloadable formats (See 7113111 Internet advertising)
    • specialized-interest newspaper articles, in downloadable formats, produced on own account for sale with all-attendant rights (See 6322111 Literary works originals (except software))
    • specialized-interest newspaper articles, in downloadable formats, produced under contract to others (See 8311131 Contract production of copyrighted works (except live performances and audiovisual works))
    • specialized-interest newspapers, in downloadable formats, at retail (See 5614222 Newspapers, magazines and other periodicals, online, at retail)
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