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

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