--- title: "Areas: Data & licensing | Nexus Observatory" description: "Areas of the Data & licensing platform: Products, Tiers, API and Publication. Research, commercial API, enterprise and government tiers…" url: https://observatory.global/data-products/areas/ publisher: Nexus Observatory Inc. updated: 2026-11-02 --- [Nexus Observatory](https://observatory.global/) / [Data & licensing](https://observatory.global/data-products/) / **Areas** # Data & licensing, area by area. Each area of the platform has its own page: the systems in it, the standards it is drawn against, the industries it serves and how we deliver it. [Plan with us](https://observatory.global/data-products/contact/licence-request/) [Technologies](https://observatory.global/data-products/technologies/) Areas · **5** Technologies · **59** Industries · **19** **01** Areas ## Data & licensing, area by area. Choose an area for its systems, standards, the industries it serves and how we deliver it. [01 ProductsObservations, derived layers and evidence.Open the area →](https://observatory.global/data-products/products/) [02 TiersResearch, commercial, enterprise, government.Open the area →](https://observatory.global/data-products/tiers/) [03 APIOne interface for every product.Open the area →](https://observatory.global/data-products/api/) [04 PublicationRoutes from licensed to open release.Open the area →](https://observatory.global/data-products/publication/) [05 ResidencyWhere data lives, fixed by contract.Open the area →](https://observatory.global/data-products/residency/) **02** Open and enterprise ## Open by default. Enterprise by contract. The open layer lives on the main site, free to use and build on. Enterprise services are delivered under contract by Nexus Observatory Inc. Open, on the main site - Open tier - Dataset cards Enterprise, on this site - Paid tiers - Residency by contract **03** On this site ## Where to go next. [Data & licensing TechnologiesThe layered map of what we build with.Open →](https://observatory.global/data-products/technologies/) [Data & licensing ArchitectureLayers, functions and evidence.Open →](https://observatory.global/data-products/architecture/) [Data & licensing IndustriesThe industry sites built on this platform.Open →](https://observatory.global/data-products/industries/) [Data & licensing ResourcesExplainer, stories, specification and forms.Open →](https://observatory.global/data-products/resources/) ## Bring us the site. We bring the survey, the design and the crew. The form names who receives your details. [Plan a deployment](https://observatory.global/data-products/contact/licence-request/) [Contact](https://observatory.global/data-products/contact/) [Nexus Observatory](https://observatory.global/)**Data & licensing** . 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