CLA Business Licence
Copying from digital and print books, magazines, journals and websites
This licence provides an annual blanket cover so you don’t have to seek permissions from copyright owners each time you copy.
- Make copies from publications from the UK and 37 international territories
- Copy and circulate press cuttings or fee-paid documents in digital or print form
- Copy up to one article, chapter or 5% of the total - whichever is greater
- Share copies with employees
- Post up to five articles (at any one time) a year on your own website
The cost of this licence is based on the type and size of your business.
CLA Business Multinational Licence
Covers copying from books, magazines, journals and websites
The licence provides an annual blanket cover to copy and reuse content from print and digital publications so you don’t have to seek permission from copyright owners each time you copy.
- All the same benefits as the CLA Business licence
- Extends permissions to your overseas sites and employees so they can enjoy the same rights as your UK employees
- Available to UK or Overseas headquartered companies
- Post up to five articles (at any one time) a year on your own website
If your company is headquartered outside the UK then this licence will cover you. The cost of the CLA Business Multinational Licence is calculated based on the type and size of your business and can cover your sites, subsidiaries and associated companies worldwide.
If your company is headquartered in the UK, you can apply for the Extended Multinational Business Licence.
CLA Business Licence Plus
Covers copying from books, magazines, journals and websites
A service combining the regular licence rights with a pre-agreed amount of copyright fee-paid articles and available to corporate licensees who agree a multi-year licence
- All the same benefits as the our standard business licence
- Includes a pre-agreed amount of unencrypted, copyright fee-paid articles from the British Library document supply service
- No CLA reporting requirements as British Library supplies regular data directly
Managing this licence is easy as we will provide you with an online account to manage and monitor your orders from the British Library.