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Software publishers often license software from the original author-developers with specific limitations, such as a time limit or geographical region for a royalty consideration. The terms of licensing vary enormously, and are typically secret.
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The author-developers may use publishers to reach larger or foreign markets. Typically, the publisher will bear most of the cost of entering these markets. In return they pay the developer an agreed upon royalty payment.
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The duties of the publisher can vary greatly depending on the agreement reached between the parties. Duties can include:
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Publishers may also use developers to create software to meet a market need that the publisher has identified.
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Advertising in the local market - this includes creating the advertising as well as paying to have it displayed
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Profit from Software Ecosystems: Business Models, Ecosystems and Partnerships in the Software Industry
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The Bureau of Labor Statistics code for Software Publishers is 511200.
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Develop the many sales channels in order to reach the largest audience
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Building demand for the software in the local market
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Software publishing

verification
improve this article
adding citations to reliable sources
"Software publisher"
news
newspapers
books
scholar
JSTOR
Learn how and when to remove this message
publishing
company
software industry
developer
distributor
Original equipment manufacturer
ISBN
978-3-8391-6983-4
"Bureau of Labor Statistics - NAICS 511200 - Software Publishers"
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stub
expanding it
v
t
e
Categories
Software distribution
Technological company stubs

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