58.1 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 characterised by the intellectual creativity required in their development and are usually protected by copyright.
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Subcategories of 58.1 Publishing of books, periodicals and other publishing activities
- 58.11Book publishing
This class includes the activities of publishing of books in print, electronic (CD, electronic displays etc.) or audio form or on the Internet. Included are: - publishing of books, brochures, leaflets and similar publications, including publishing of dictionaries and encyclopaedias - publishing of atlases, maps and charts - publishing of audio books - publishing of encyclopaedias etc. on CD-ROM This class excludes: - production of globes, see 32.99 - publishing of advertising material, see 58.19 - publishing of music and sheet books, see 59.20 - activities of independent authors, see 90.03
- 58.12Publishing of directories and mailing lists
This class includes the publishing of lists of facts/information (databases), that are protected in their form, but not in their content. These lists can be published in printed or electronic form. This class includes: - publishing of mailing lists - publishing of telephone books - publishing of other directories and compilations, such as case law, pharmaceutical compendia etc.
- 58.13Publishing of newspapers, journals and periodicals
This class includes the publishing of newspapers, including advertising newspapers, appearing at least four times a week. Publishing can be done in print or electronic form, including on the Internet. This class excludes: - news agency activities, see 63.91
- 58.14Publishing of newspapers, journals and periodicals
This class includes the publishing of periodicals and other journals, appearing less than four times a week. Publishing can be done in print or electronic form, including on the Internet. Publishing of radio and television schedules is included here.
- 58.19Other publishing activities
This class includes: - publishing (including on-line) of: • catalogues • photos, engravings and postcards • greeting cards • forms • posters, reproduction of works of art • advertising material • other printed matter - on-line publishing of statistics and other information This class excludes: - publishing of advertising newspapers, see 58.13 - on-line provision of software (application hosting and application service provisioning), see 63.11
Other NACE-BEL 2008 codes under 58.1 Publishing of books, periodicals and other publishing activities
Frequently asked questions
- What is NACE-BEL 2008 58.1?
- NACE-BEL 2008 58.1 is "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 characterised by the intellectual creativity required in their development and are usually protected by copyright.
- What does NACE-BEL 2008 58.1 include?
- 58.1 Publishing of books, periodicals and other publishing activities contains 5 direct subcategories: 58.11 Book publishing; 58.12 Publishing of directories and mailing lists; 58.13 Publishing of newspapers, journals and periodicals; 58.14 Publishing of newspapers, journals and periodicals; 58.19 Other publishing activities.
- How does NACE-BEL 2008 58.1 map to other classification systems?
- 58.1 Publishing of books, periodicals and other publishing activities has equivalents in NACE Rev 2 (58.1). These crosswalks let you translate this code between NACE-BEL 2008 and 1 other classification system.
- What is the parent category of 58.1?
- 58.1 Publishing of books, periodicals and other publishing activities sits under 58.1 Publishing of books, periodicals and other publishing activities in the NACE-BEL 2008 hierarchy.
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