Some categories of published works are not covered by any of CLA’s licences and these include:

  • 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 Publishers

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