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  • printed music (including the words)
  • maps and charts
  • newspaper content in both print and digital format, except titles represented by Knowledge Bylanes and Syndigate, details of which are available on CLA’s website or other electronic means controlled by CLA
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  • In addition to this, there are works that are expressly excluded by the copyright owners

A list of those works excluded directly by the author or the visual artist can be seen here.

A list of those works excluded by the publisher for this particular licence is shown below.

For non-UK publishers, please also refer to the international territories page.

Please note that if you wish to copy from any of the works listed as excluded, you should contact the copyright owners directly for permission prior to copying. In the first instance, this would usually be the publisher.

A list of those works excluded by the publisher for this particular licence is shown below.

Please note that if you wish to copy from any of the works listed as excluded, you should contact the copyright owners directly for permission prior to copying. In the first instance, this would usually be the publisher.

Excluded Publishers

Publisher NameRecent Addition
Local World Limited
DC Thomson and Company Limited
AMBASSADOR PRODUCTIONS LTD
Economist
THE COCKTAIL LOVERS LTD
GEOGRAPHICAL PUBLICATIONS LTD
PORTHILL PUBLISHERS
British Broadcasting Corporation
LLEWINLLYN-WESTLAKE
CHAPTER 3 PUBLICATIONS
Cegedim Dendrite Limited
POLITICAL QUARTERLY PUBLISHING CO LTD
LINEWRIGHTS LTD
21 PUBLISHING LTD
Fall Press
POPPYLAND PUBLISHING
Gatehouse Media Limited
KNIGHTON ENTERPRISES LTD
POMEGRANATE EUROPE LTD
INTERNATIONAL GLAUCOMA ASSOCIATION
GAMES WORKSHOP LTD
ALHANI INTERNATIONAL BOOKS LTD
HEALTH INSIGHTS 4U LIMITED
LIBRIS LTD
Organic Apocalypse
Creditflux Limited
AJK LTD
THIRD WORLD FOUNDATION FOR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC STUDIES
TECHNOLOGY EDUCATION TEACHING RESOURCES
Gibson Square Books Limited
AIR TRANSPORT & TRAVEL INDUSTRY TRAINING
CERTIFIED ACCOUNTANT PUBLICATIONS
Leicestershire Adult Learning Service
TAYLOR GRAHAM
Midland News Association Limited
RENEWS LTD
Canal and River Trust
AEA TECHNOLOGY
PLUNKETT FOUND FOR CO-OP STUDIES
CAR PR Ltd
PINKFOOT PRESS
Newton Media
Glass and Glazing Federation
TARANIS BOOKS
GRANDREAMS LTD
WATER MANAGEMENT SOCIETY
Havers Directories Limited
VIOLET PUBLISHING LTD
LCD Publishing Limited
PHILOGRAPH PUBLICATIONS LTD
T.H.C.L. BOOKS
STAKEHOLDER SATISFACTION
SYNON EUROPE LTD
CITYWIRE FINANCIAL PUBLISHERS
TADPOLE BOOKS LTD
Safkhet Books Limited
PHOTOBOOK INFORMATION SERVICE LTD
Advance Materials Limited
LEARNING TOGETHER
Ditchley Foundation
LAMP PUBLISHING HOUSE
Black Ox Limited
RA Media Limited
LAKE DISTRICT NATIONAL PARK AUTHORITY
Scottish Environment Protection Agency
WORLD EDUCATION FELLOWSHIP
LANCASHIRE COUNTY BOOKS
ADDISON-CHILD PETER
ARGUS MEDIA LIMITED
Forestry Journal Limited
SUCCESS! PUBLICATIONS, ROTHERHAM
Indiana University Press - Office of Scholarly Publishing
Financial Times Business Limited
RIDGEHILL PUBLISHING
FINANCIAL TIMES PHARMACEUTICAL
Campaign Against Arms Trade
SYMPOSIUM LTD
ASSOCIATION FOR THE TEACHING OF PSYCHOLOGY
Stone Leisure Limited
Institute for Learning
Feed The Minds
KINGSFLEET PUBLISHING
Practical Law Company Limited
Drivemedia Limited
STOCKWELL (ARTHUR H) LTD
NATIONAL BACK EXCHANGE
KINGSTON BUSINESS SCHOOL
Den of Geek
Victor Bertolaccini
STAGECOACH EDUCATIONAL COURSE FOR THE UN
TQM INTERNATIONAL LTD
CAFOD
CAMBRIAN ARCHAEOLOGICAL ASSOC
Legalease Limited
TRADE AND TARIFFS RESEARCH
STAFFORDSHIRE LIBRARIES, ARTS AND ARCHIV
OXFORD PSYCHOLOGISTS PRESS
ST MICHAEL'S ABBEY PRESS
PALLADIAN PUBLICATIONS LTD
Merlin Legal Publishing
KARNAK HOUSE
KAYECORP LTD
KENT COUNTY COUNCIL
BUTTERICK COMPANY LTD
BSA PUBLICATIONS LTD
KARIA PRESS
EYRE & SPOTTISWOODE PUB. LTD
PLANNING INSPECTORATE
BURGESS (JOHN) PUBLICATIONS
Raconteur Media Ltd
Association of First Division Civil Servants
Proprietary Association of Great Britain
RIGHTS OF WAY LAW REVIEW
YOUNG CHRISTIAN WORKERS
SRHE & NFER-NELSON
ECCH
OVUM LTD
JOSEPH (RICHARD) PUBLISHERS LTD
BROOKLANDS BOOKS
Nature in Cambridgeshire
SOVEREIGN WORLD LTD
INSURANCE INSIDER, THE
CRU Publishing Limited
British Glass Manufacturers Confederation Limited
CHIPPYCHAT LTD
Newsquest Specialist Media Limited
Guild Press
BUNAC TRAVEL SERVICES LTD
Abela Publishing
JOHN BROWN PUBLISHING
Euromoney Institutional Investor plc
Frieze
JASPER PUBLISHING
SOFTBACKS
EUROMONITOR PUBLICATIONS LTD
Institute of Money Advisers
Doc Brown's Chemistry Clinic
ORDNANCE SURVEY
EXCALIBUR PRESS OF LONDON
Spirax-Sarco Limited
PILGRIM PRESS LTD
LEGAL & COMMERICAL PUBLISHING
PSYCHOTHERAPY CENTRE
BRITISH TELECOM
ONLINE PUBLICATIONS
Mergermarket Limited
Spindlewood
NATIONWIDE BUILDING SOCIETY PLANNING DEPARTMENT
SCOTTISH TOURIST BOARD
Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council
ESTATE PUBLICATIONS
ERNST & YOUNG
PHONIC BLEND SYSTEMS LTD
TAKEOVER PANEL
OLD STILE PRESS
ANBAR PUBLICATIONS LTD
JAMES PIKE LTD
SUNDANCER LTD
Islamic Cultural Centre
OCARINA WORKSHOP PUBLICATIONS
Office of Health Economics
ENGINEERING COUNCIL
NURSING NOTES LTD
Radge Media Limited
EMERY (GORDON)
Social History Curators Group
OBSERVER LTD
Institute of Revenues Rating and Valuation
NUCLEAR TECHNOLOGY PUBLISHERS
YORE PUBLICATIONS
NOVELLO & CO LTD
Joseph Biddulph
ENCOUNTER LTD
NORTHERN IRELAND HOUSING EXECUTIVE
EMISSARY PUBLISHING
BRITISH INDUSTRIAL PUBLICITY OVERSEAS
INTERNATIONAL POWDER INSTITUTE
NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY LIBRARY
INTERSCIENCE COMMUNICATIONS LTD
Numerical Algorithms Group Limited
Captive Animals’ Protection Society
INTERNATIONAL WHALING COMMISSION
National Society of Allotment and Leisure Gardeners Limited
X-LING PRESS LTD
British Institute of Professional Photography
ALZHEIMER SCOTLAND - ACTION ON DEMENTIA
ELM PUBLICATIONS
AJL TAJIR TRUST
JOINT INFORMATION SYSTEMS COMMITTEE
SMART CARD NEWS LTD
International Maritime Organization
EDUCATIONAL EVALUATION ENTERPR
WORDS PRESS
Department for Work and Pensions
Night Shift Enterprises Limited
WORKING PRESS
EETAS PUBLICATIONS
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DESIGN
NISHEN (DIRK) PUBLISHING LTD
Kantos Media Limited
Ireland's Homes Interiors & Living Magazine
China Britain Business Council
INSURANCE INSTITUTE OF LONDON
Independent News and Media Limited
WOOLF (CECIL)
SHEFFIELD CITY COUNCIL EDUCATION DEPARTM
WINCHESTER GALLERY
NEWSWEEK INC
WOODFIELD PUBLISHING
BRISTOL NATURALISTS' SOCIETY
SHEEN PUBLISHING LTD
ZigZag Education
WOODSTOCK BOOKS
Institute of Scientific and Technical Communicators
NEW FICTION
Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU)
NEW WINE PRESS
WINCHESTER GROUP
NETWORK PUBLISHING LTD
NEW CITY
SELDEN SOCIETY
Infopro Digital Services Limited
WILLIAM CURTIS LTD
DUKE OF EDINBURGH AWARD SCHEME
Country Gentlemen's Association Limited
ICE CREAM ALLIANCE
INSTITUTE OF ISLAMIC BANKING & FINANCE
CHANNEL 21 INTERNATIONAL
NATURETREK EDUCATIONAL BOOKS
WILD SWAN PUBLICATIONS LTD
ANCHOR TRUST
WIDE SKIRT PRESS
SCRIPTUM EDITIONS
2A Publishing Ltd
HARRAP
Absolute Horse
NATIONAL UNION OF THE DEAF
Roger Barber Publishing
NATIONAL MONEY ADVICE TRAINING UNIT
WESTMINSTER MANAGEMENT CONSULTANTS LTD
BOOSEY & HAWKES MUSIC PUB LTD
WHITEHALL PRESS LTD
Hotcourses Limited
Museums Galleries Scotland
BOOK CASTLE, THE
National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence
STRATEGIC MEDICAL PUBLISHING
NATIONAL PLAYING FIELDS ASSOCI
SCOTTISH ENTERPRISE FOUNDATION
WELLSWEEP PRESS
DEESON GROUP
Agricultural Law Association
WEST MIDLANDS TRAVEL LTD
Insider Publications Limited
Richard Webb Publisher
Noble Rot
HowToMoodle Limited
SCIENCE & ENGINEERING RESEARCH COUNCIL
SAVE THE CHILDREN FUND
DERBYSHIRE COUNTRYSIDE LTD
ASSOCIATION OF COMMONWEALTH UN
WAREHAM BEAR PUBLICATIONS
SAYERS PUBLISHING GROUP
AUDIO PUBLISHING LTD
WARNER CHAPPELL MUSIC LTD
DEVON FAMILY HISTORY SOCIETY
INDEPENDENT BROADCASTING AUTHO
BIRMINGHAM NATURAL HISTORY SOCIETY
RUSLAN LTD
BEYOND THE RISING SUN PUBLICATIONS
IMAGES (BOOK SALES & DISTRIBUTION) LTD
NATIONAL ASSN FOR MULTI-RACIAL EDUC
Ravinder Gill
MMG Publishing Limited
WALSALL EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES SUPPORT UNIT
Fauna and Flora International
NATIONAL ASSOC. OF PROFESSORS
MURRAY (KEITH)
RYDER PUBLISHING
Aberlour Press Limited
GEM Motoring Assist Limited
Tomorrows Guides Limited
Business Network UK Limited
VOLUNTEER CENTRE UK
PharmaVentures
ICR PUBLISHERS LTD
Science and Technology Facilities Council
DEFIANT PUBLICATIONS
DALEBANK BOOKS
Hyde Publications
Cake Masters Limited
RUNPAST PUBLISHING
DALTON (TERENCE) LTD
MOTOROLA LTD
VIDEO ARTS LTD
Institute of Islamic banking and Insurance (IIBI)
RSA EXAMINATIONS BOARD
BEE VEE PROMOTIONS LTD
Wigmore Medical Limited
AJ Bell Media Limited
MSR BOOKS
BRITISH POLIO FELLOWSHIP
Caister Academic Press Limited
MINTEL INTERNATIONAL GROUP LTD
Reach Publishing Services Limited
Murray and Sorrell Fuel Limited
BARTON (DAVID)
NATIONAL VEGETABLE SOCIETY
MORRIGAN PUBLICATIONS
Stage Media Company Limited
ROYAL ENTOMOLOGICAL SOCIETY
UNIVERSITY OF ULSTER
UNIVERSITY OF WALES COLLEGE OF CARDIFF
UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX, CENTRE FOR URBAN &
CROWTHER (G.L)
UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK
News UK and Ireland Limited
RMS PUBLISHING
ROWAN YARNS LTD
Business Travel News Limited
CUBE PUBLICATIONS
ROYAL BOTANIC GARDENS
SING TAO (UK) LTD
BAKER (DR.D.M.)
Birmingham City Council
Aspermont Media Limited
ROSKILL INFORMATION SERVICES LTD
UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD, DEPT OF TOWN AND REGIONAL PLANNING
ROSENEATH SCIENTIFIC PUB
RJ Chapman
UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD - PITT RIVERS MUSEUM
MID-ANTRIM HISTORICAL GROUP
Knot Worldwide
UNIVERSITY OF NEWCAST UPON TYNE CEN
ASSOCIATION FOR CLINICAL BIOCHEMISTRY (ACB)
Storysack Limited
METRO ENTERPRISES LTD
ROLLS ROYCE
MILES ARNOLD LTD
MERSEYSIDE AREA PROFILE GROUP
Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine
COVENTRY UNIVERSITY
Pageant Media Limited
De La Salle Brothers
AVANTI BOOKS
Glasgow Chamber of Commerce
AVERT Limited
MEDICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL
MDE PUBLICATIONS
HENLEY - THE MANAG COLLEGE
MU ASSASAT AL-QUDS AL-ARABI LIL-NASHR
World of Yachts and Boats Limted
UNIVERSITY OF HUDDERSFIELD
University of North Carolina Press
COSMATOM
LAWS Publishing Limited
Fizzy Funny Fuzzy
HEARING EYE
LEARN TO CARE
ASSOCIATION OF TEACHERS OF MANAGEMENT
UNIVERSITY OF EXETER, AGRICULTURAL ECONO
RENTOKIL (ASSOCIATED BUSINESS PRESS)
ASSOCIATION OF CRICKET STATISTICIANS
ESDU
CONVENTION OF SCOTTISH LOCAL AUTHORITIES
HEALTHCARE MANAGEMENT BROKERS
Dow Jones and Company
Glasgow Council For Voluntary Service
UNIV OF EDINBURGH, CTRE FOR THEOLOGY
HAYES PRESS
MCCARTA
MCCARTA LTD
MARWOOD
REDBECK PRESS
COMPUTER WEEKLY PUBLICATIONS
REAM LTD
DACTYL PUBLISHING
William Reed Business Media Limited
CONCORDIA PUBLISHING HOUSE LTD
Society of Public Information Networks
Trafford Media & Communications Limited
READERS DIGEST ASSOCIATION LTD
MARKET GUIDES LTD
RAILWAY CORRESPONDENCE & TRAVEL SOCIETY
International Air Transport Association
MARCHAM MANOR PRESS
HARPERS
UNILEVER ED LIAISON
Clear Sky Publishing
Cecile Park Publishing Limited
ASIATIC MAGNAPRINT
HAMILTON PRESS (CARDIFF)
HPCi Media Limited
ASR RESOURCES
MANCHESTER OPEN LEARNING
HALBAN (PETER) PUBLISHERS LTD
Boatshop 24 Ltd
Royal Airforces Association
Graffito Books Ltd
ASSOCIATED BOARD OF THE ROYAL SCHOOLS OF MUSIC
PEST CONTROL NEWS LTD
UCAS
BCINSIGHT
UNITED KINGDOM HYDROGRAPHIC OFFICE
Trinity Long Room Hub
TULIP PUBLICATIONS
BEN & BETTY LTD
Ashford Buchan & Enright
Chameleon Business Media
TRINDER (VERA)LTD
LYSTER (THOMAS) LTD
Publishing Training Centre
MACE COMPUTER SERVICES
CLOTH BUSINESS BOOKS
Legacy Magazines Ltd
Punch Limited
STONE CROSS PUBLISHING
ICC BUSINESS RATIOS LTD
Johnston Publishing Limited
CLAYTON-WRAY PUBLICATIONS LTD
Alpha International
AQA
UNION OF LIBERAL AND PROGRESSIVE SYNAGOGUES
PROFESSIONAL PUBLISHERS BOX CLOSED
ARCHIVE EDITIONS
TRAIL CREST PUBLICATIONS
APOLLO PRESS LTD
PROJECTION 2000
APEX CENTRE, THE
ROTHERHAM
Gowland & Co
APPLIED MARKET INFORMATION LTD
PROBUS PUBLISHING CO
AQUA-MEDIA INTERNATIONAL LTD
INDEPENDENT TELEVISION COMMISSION
ARAB-BRITISH CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
CHECKMATE PUBLICATIONS
GORDON & BREACH SCIENCE PUBLIS
Times Newspapers Limited
LOFTHOUSE PUBLICATIONS
Gourmet Guide
LONDON TRANSPORT MUSEUM
Business of Fashion Limited
TIDY BRITAIN GROUP
CIVIL ENGINEERING CONTRACTORS ASSOC
A.W & C BARSBY
WOODLAND TRUST
Incisive Business Media Limited
Bowhead Media Limited
Tadley Ewing Publications
CHILDWALL UNIVERSITY PRESS
Scottish Business Information Service
SKI CLUB OF GREAT BRITAIN
PEI Media Limited
HeadStart Primary Limited
Cairngorm Club