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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
  • workbooks, work cards or assignment sheets
  • 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.

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 No ISN

No current exclusions

Excluded Publishers

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