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Swiss federal authorities

9011 Literary creation and musical composition activities


  • 90.11.0 Literary creation and musical composition services
  • 90.11.01 Services provided by authors, composers and other artists, except performing artists, painters, graphical artists and sculptors

    This subcategory includes:

    • services of individual writers, for all subjects including fictional writing and technical writing
    • services of individual scriptwriters
    • services of independent journalists
    • services of individual composers

    This subcategory excludes:

    • services of painters, graphical artists and sculptors, see 90.12.01
    • services of performing artists, see 90.20.00
  • 90.11.02 Original works of authors, composers and other artists, except performing artists, painters, graphical artists and sculptors

    This subcategory includes original works of:

    • authors: book manuscripts
    • composers: the original piece of music, not the copyrighted master recording produced from it
    • other artists other than performing artists, painters, graphical artists and sculptors

    This subcategory excludes:

    • services of performing artists, see 90.20.00
    • original works of painters, graphical artists and sculptors, see 90.12.02
    • conservation and restoration services of works of art and museum collection objects, see 91.30.00