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