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

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Excluded Publishers

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