HSIC 58—Publishing activities

Where 58 sits

1. J Information and communications
2. 58 Publishing activities

Contains 2 narrower codes

• 581 Publishing of books, periodicals and other publishing activities
• 582 Software publishing

What 58 includes

• This Industry Division includes the publishing of newspapers, journals, periodicals, books and other publishing as well as distribution of software items with copyrights.
• Publishing includes the acquisition of copyrights to content (information products) and making this content available to the general public by engaging

58 in other systems