North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Canada 2017 Version 2.0
- 51 - Information and cultural industries
- 511 - Publishing industries
- 5112 - Software publishers
- 51121 - Software publishers
511211 - Software publishers (except video game publishers)CAN
This Canadian industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in software publishing, not including video games. These establishments carry out operations necessary for producing and distributing computer software, such as designing, providing documentation, assisting in installation and providing support services to software purchasers.
Illustrative example(s)
- publishing packaged software (except video games)
- publishing packaged software (except video games), including designing and developing
Inclusion(s)
- designing and publishing or publishing of software only
Exclusion(s)
- custom designing software to meet the needs of specific users (See 541514 Computer systems design and related services (except video game design and development))
- mass duplication of software (See 334610 Manufacturing and reproducing magnetic and optical media)
- providing access to software for clients from a central host site (See 518210 Data processing, hosting, and related services)
- video game software publishing (See 511212 Video game publishers)
- video game software publishing (including designing and developing) (See 511212 Video game publishers)
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