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Publishers' Licensing Services

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Providing rights and licensing services, overseeing collective licensing, and maximising the value of published content for over 4,500 publishers since 1981. PLS have collected & distributed more than £49.3m in 2025-26.

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Publishers' Licensing Services @plslicensing.bsky.social · 28/07/2026
It's been another wonderful and busy July for the PLS team, and as the month comes to a close we're already looking ahead to next summer; the PLS Conference 2027 will take place on 8th July 2027, so mark your calendars! Follow us for more #PLSC27 updates later in the year.
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Publishers' Licensing Services @plslicensing.bsky.social · 07/07/2026
Read about the #PLSC26 and the key themes and take aways from this years conference on the PLS website: www.pls.org.uk/news-events-... #Publishing #Rights #Copyright #AILicensing #GenerativeAI
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Publishers' Licensing Services @plslicensing.bsky.social · 01/07/2026
Just one day to go 📅 We’re looking forward to welcoming you all to the PLS Conference 2026 tomorrow! 📖 View the full programme: www.pls.org.uk/media/2386/p... See you there! 📍 1 Wimpole Street, London 📅 Thursday 2 July 2026 #PLSC26 #Publishing #Rights #Licensing #Copyright #AI #GenerativeAI
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Independent Publishers Guild @independentpublishersguild.com · 25/06/2026
We’ll be at the @plslicensing.bsky.social Conference next Thursday 2 July, do come by and say hello! (it's free to attend) You’ll also be able to hear from this year’s IPA AI Award winner @bdspublishing.bsky.social with a case study on AI in action. For more info visit buff.ly/Rrby2js #booksky
Photo of the IPG team (left to right) Nicola Piggott, Imogen Race and Bridget Shine at the Publishers'​ Licensing Services 2025 Conference, standing in front of the IPG stand
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Publishers' Licensing Services @plslicensing.bsky.social · 29/06/2026
New to #rights and #licensing? Join the #IntroToRights morning designed for students and early-career professionals looking to build confidence and practical knowledge in this essential area of #publishing. 🎟️ Secure your place today: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-introd...
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The Introduction to Rights Seminar 2026
Hosted by PLS. Hear from industry experts on copyright fundamentals, lawful licensing and selling rights.
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Publishers' Licensing Services @plslicensing.bsky.social · 23/06/2026
PLS Conference 2026 is next week! Publishers and rights professionals, don’t miss your chance to stay up-to-date on the latest in #rights, #licensing, #GenerativeAI, and #copyright. Register today: www.eventbrite.com/e/pls-confer... #PLSC26
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PLS Conference 2026
We are delighted to announce that the PLS Conference 2026 will be held on Thursday 2nd July, at 1 Wimpole Street, London.
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Publishers' Licensing Services @plslicensing.bsky.social · 18/06/2026
📅 #PLSC26 is only two weeks away If you haven’t signed up yet, click the link to register for free and join colleagues from across publishing for a day of insight and knowledge ⬇️ www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/pls-confer... Thanks to those who have signed up already; see you on Thursday 2nd July!
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Publishers' Licensing Services @plslicensing.bsky.social · 17/06/2026
The PLS Rights Panel returns to the #PLSC26, 2nd July at 1 Wimpole Street London. Don't miss this year's session: 📚 Making Rights Visible: Changing Internal Perceptions of Licensing Register today ➡️ www.eventbrite.com/e/pls-confer...
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Publishers' Licensing Services @plslicensing.bsky.social · 15/06/2026
Hear from winner of this year’s Independent Publishers Awards’ AI Award, Burleigh Dodds Science Publishing, in ‘AI in action: A publishing case study’, at the #PLSC26 @independentpublishersguild.com Secure your spot now: www.eventbrite.com/e/pls-confer... #Licensing #Publishing #Copyright #AI
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PLS Conference 2026
We are delighted to announce that the PLS Conference 2026 will be held on Thursday 2nd July, at 1 Wimpole Street, London.
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Publishers' Licensing Services @plslicensing.bsky.social · 10/06/2026
The #PLSC26 brings together experts from across publishing, licensing, policy and technology to explore the key issues shaping our sector. 📍 1 Wimpole Street, London | 📅 2 July 🎟️ Secure your place for free today www.eventbrite.com/e/pls-confer...
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Publishers' Licensing Services @plslicensing.bsky.social · 10/06/2026
New to the world of rights and licensing? Eager to learn from the experts? Join the Introduction to Rights Seminar with renowned experts Lynette Owen, Diane Spivey, and Duncan Calow. Get your tickets to the #IntrotoRights now ⬇️ www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1986979020...
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Publishers' Licensing Services @plslicensing.bsky.social · 08/06/2026
Keynote speaker announced 📣 #PLSC26 Discover what’s shaping the future of publishing, rights & licensing Read the latest programme announcements 👉https://www.pls.org.uk/news-events-policy/events/baroness-thangam-debbonaire-to-headline-pls-conference-2026-as-industry-leaders-address-ai-and-copyright/
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Publishers' Licensing Services @plslicensing.bsky.social · 02/06/2026
Engaging with AI is no longer optional—it’s essential. Read more about the Scottish Book Trade Conference's AI panel here: www.scotsman.com/arts-and-cul... @scotsman.com
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Engaging with AI 'essential' as university press signs content to train machines
The panel discussion took place at the Scottish Book Trade Conference in Edinburgh
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Publishers' Licensing Services @plslicensing.bsky.social · 28/05/2026
📢 Conference announcement coming soon We’re busy finalising an expert line‑up for the #PLSC26. Expect informed discussion, practical sessions and valuable perspectives on the issues shaping rights & licensing in publishing. 🎟️ Attendance is free Register now here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/pls-confer...
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Publishers' Licensing Services @plslicensing.bsky.social · 27/05/2026
New to the world of rights & licensing? Eager to learn from the experts? Be sure to secure their place at the Introduction to Rights Seminar. This exclusive session will be held alongside the PLS Conference. Get your tickets now; early bird prices end 31st May. www.eventbrite.com/e/1986979020...
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Publishers' Licensing Services @plslicensing.bsky.social · 27/05/2026
Hello Bluesky! Inaugural post, so let us introduce you to Publishers' Licensing Services (1/2)
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