PKDDivision

PKD 58—Publishing activities

Division · Polska Klasyfikacja Działalności (2025)

Where 58 sits

  1. J Publishing, Broadcasting, and Content Production and Distribution Activities
  2. 58 Publishing activities

Contains 2 narrower codes

What 58 includes

  • This division includes: - publishing of books, brochures, folders, dictionaries, encyclopedias, atlases, maps, and charts, - publishing of newspapers, magazines, and other periodicals, - publishing of telephone directories and address directories, and other publishing activities (including software publishing), - streaming of content (e.g., software and books) by content publishers.
  • Publishing activities include acquiring copyrights to the content of publications (information products) and making this content available to the general public by engaging in (or organizing) the publishing and distribution of their content in various forms. Publishers may license the distribution rights to their content to others or may publish and distribute content they create or own. This division encompasses all possible forms of publishing (print, electronic, digital, analog, or any other form) as well as self-publishing activities, excluding film and music publishing.

What 58 excludes

  • The production of motion pictures, video recordings, and other films, music publishing, and the production of original sound recordings, and the production of master sound recordings, classified in the appropriate subclasses of division 59,
  • Obtaining rights from publishers to broadcast and distribute content, classified in the appropriate subclasses of division 60,
  • Computer programming activities, classified in the appropriate subclasses of division 62,
  • Printing, classified in the appropriate subclasses of group 18.1,
  • Mass reproduction of recorded media, classified in 18.20.Z,
  • Distribution of films on various media, classified in the appropriate subclasses of division 59.

58 in other systems

ANZSICAustralia · New Zealand
ATECOItaly
ICNEAChina
KSICSouth Korea
NACEEuropean Union
NAICSUnited States
NAICS CanadaCanada
NOGASwitzerland
SICUnited States (legacy)

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