THAILANDSICThailand Standard Industrial Classification

TSIC Activity

58134

Licensing activities for newspapers, journals and periodicals

Definition

Activities to take care of the rights to reproduce newspapers, journals and magazines for sale or distribution, including obtaining copyright protection so that they can be reproduced for sale or distribution, or collecting original works.

Excluded from this code

  • Publishing, distributing or publishing newspapers operated by a publishing house. See activity 58131.
  • Publishing, distributing or publishing journals and magazines operated by a publishing house. See activity 58132.
  • Activities of individual writers in newspapers, journals and magazines. See activity 90001.

Foreign ownership

List 1: Closed to foreign majorityinherited from 5813

Newspaper business, radio broadcasting station business or television station business

FBA B.E. 2542, List 1 (1)

Auto-mapped, verify against the Act. These TSIC mappings are indicative, not legal advice; the schedules of the Foreign Business Act B.E. 2542 are the authority. See the full foreign ownership reference.

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