Division 58 - Publishing activities of International Standard Industrial Classifications of All Economic Activities (ISIC) Rev.4 includes the publishing of books, brochures, leaflets, dictionaries, encyclopaedias, atlases, maps and charts; publishing of newspapers, journals and periodicals; directory and mailing list and other publishing, as well as software publishing.
Publishing includes the acquisition of copyrights to content (information products) and making this content available to the general public by engaging in (or arranging for) the reproduction and distribution of this content in various forms. All the feasible forms of publishing (in print, electronic or audio form, on the Internet, as multimedia products such as CD-ROM reference books etc.), except publishing of motion pictures, are included in this division.
This division excludes the publishing of motion pictures, video tapes and movies on DVD or similar media (division 59) and the production of master copies for records or audio material (division 59). Also excluded are printing (see 1811) and the mass reproduction of recorded media (see 1820).
The section includes these Divisions and Classes:
- #isic581 - Publishing of books, periodicals and other publishing activities
- #isic582 - Software publishing
581 Publishing of books, periodicals and other publishing activities
This group includes activities of publishing books, newspapers, magazines and other periodicals, directories and mailing lists, and other works such as photos, engravings, postcards, timetables, forms, posters and reproductions of works of art. These works are characterized by the intellectual creativity required in their development and are usually protected by copyright.
- #isic5811 - Book publishing
- #isic5812 - Publishing of directories and mailing lists
- #isic5813 - Publishing of newspapers, journals and periodicals
- #isic5819 - Other publishing activities
582 Software publishing
See class 5820.
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