We license the copying of extracts from digital & print publications on behalf of the #copyright owners - authors, publishers and visual artists.

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Joined March 2011
Legal Geek 2026 starts tomorrow! 👋 We’re proud to be sponsoring and can’t wait to connect with the legal community. 💬 Join our panel on AI and copyright 📍 Stand 57 | 14–15 October See you there! #LegalTech #Copyright #CLA
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We’re heading to #LegalGeek2026 👋 CLA is proud to be sponsoring this year’s Legal Geek Conference. 📅 14–15 October 📍 The Old Truman Brewery, London 📌 Stand 57 We’ve got plenty planned – more to come soon. See you there! 👀
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Today is #InternationalLiteracyDay. 📚 We're proud to support @ReadEasyUK through CLA's Development Fund, helping adults across England gain the confidence, independence and opportunities that literacy can bring. Learn more ow.ly/zBJl50ZKAsZ #LiteracyDay #ReadEasy
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In July, we distributed £3.3m to authors, publishers, and visual artists through our Member organisations @PLSlicensing, @ALCS_UK, @DACSforArtists and @picsel_org. For insight into our work and ecosystem visit: bit.ly/49Erumr #Copyright #CreativeEconomy #CLA
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CLA has signed a new bilateral agreement with KOPIPOL, strengthening collective licensing between the UK and Poland. The agreement supports the exchange of rights and remuneration while helping protect and reward rightsholders in both countries. #Copyright #CollectiveLicensing
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We were delighted to join last week’s PLS Conference, where CEO Simon Hutson & James Bennett, Head of Rightsholder Relations, spoke on AI licensing & collective licensing. It was a great opportunity to connect with the publishing community & discuss the future of copyright & AI.
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In June, we distributed £400k to authors, publishers, and visual artists through our Member organisations @PLSlicensing, @ALCS_UK, @DACSforArtists and @picsel_org. For insight into our work and ecosystem visit: bit.ly/49Erumr #Copyright #CreativeEconomy #CLA
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Excited to exhibit at #PLSC26 this July! Join our panel with @ALCS_UK, CLA, and @PLSlicensing on the Generative AI Training Licence. Attending? Come say hello! ow.ly/6Ixo50Zgiik
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CLA and Copyright Agency in Australia have expanded their partnership to include Generative AI Workplace permissions, the first AI-related IFRRO agreement. A new deal with Copyright Polska also brings Polish works into CLA licences. ow.ly/b6UB50Z9fQ4
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Catherine Stephen, Head of Renewals & Growth for Education & Public Sector at CLA, is speaking today at the @CILIPinfo Online Copyright Conference. She’ll be giving an update on CLA licensing and technology. Find out more: cilip.org.uk/page/CopyrightC… #CILIP26 #Copyright #CLA
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In May, we distributed £17.5 m to authors, publishers, and visual artists through our Member organisations @PLSlicensing, @ALCS_UK, @DACSforArtists and @picsel_org. For insight into our work and ecosystem visit: bit.ly/49Erumr #Copyright #CreativeEconomy #CLA
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📚 Attending the PPA Festival? Come and speak to James Bennett and Lucy Hadfield on the stand to discuss licensing updates and opportunities. #PPA #AI #GenAI #Copyright #AICopyright
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Generative AI is no longer experimental in the workplace. It’s mainstream. 👉 Download the full report to get the insights -bit.ly/4cITyrC 🔹 78% of UK professionals now use generative AI at work So the question is: is your organisation keeping up? #GenAI #AI #GAI
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This week we brought colleagues together in London and Edinburgh for our EOY staff meetings, sharing updates, reflecting on progress and aligning on what’s next. We marked £99.8m distributed, celebrated DCS updates and the launch of our Generative AI Solution as we look ahead.
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In March, we distributed £5.1m to authors, publishers, and visual artists through our Member organisations (@PLSlicensing, @ALCS_UK, @DACSforArtist & @picsel_org). For insight into CLA & the creative ecosystem: bit.ly/3P4UlrI #CreativeEcosystem #Copyright #Licence
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Join us tomorrow for CLA InPractice 2026 A free online event for Further Education. Covering accessibility, AI, copyright compliance, and supporting learners and staff. You can register here: bit.ly/4rZIZX8 #InPractice #FE #FutherEducation #FEevent #FEAI #FECopyright
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We're proud to sponsor the Charles Clark Lecture, taking place today at London Book Fair, looking forward to hearing from Rt Hon Lord Justice Richard Arnold, who will be discussing the Territoriality of Copyright under Strain: Implications for the Publishing Industry. #LBF26 #AI
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Join @SimonHutson (CLA), Tom West (@PLSlicensing) and Barbara Hayes (@ALCS_UK) at #LBF26 for a session on building a collective approach to licensing content for gen AI. Olympia Room | 12 March | 11:00 Don’t miss it: bit.ly/4cXLTaw #GenAI #Licensing #Publishing
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Save the Date: CLA InPractice 2026 Join us on the 26th of March for this year’s online CLA InPractice event, with the full agenda coming soon. You can register here: bit.ly/4rZIZX8 #InPractice #FE #FutherEducation #FEevent #FEAI #FECopyright
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Generative AI is now part of everyday PR, but governance and compliance must keep pace. With 65% of firms using AI and only 60% confident they have a policy, strong frameworks are essential. Read more: bit.ly/3Nk4gfe #PRAI #CopyrightAI #AIGovernance #PRGovernance
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