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Publishers' Licensing Services, Annual Review 2025-26

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Record	Kind	As stated	Dated
Over 700 publishers took part in the first payment (March 2026) of the UK's workplace AI rights under the CLA business and public-sector licences, which let staff prompt AI tools with extracts from opted-in content and do not allow training. The separate scheme for training, fine-tuning and retrieval opened to publishers' opt-in in March 2026.	Supply fact	over 700 participating publishers	Jun 2026
The only prices collecting societies publish for AI are per-employee add-ons for prompting; none publishes a training price per title, so a catalogue is priced by negotiation	Negotiation lever	ProLitteris (Switzerland) sets the charge for internal AI systems at the same amount per…	31 Oct 2026
No collecting society has published how it will split AI income between authors and publishers; the nearest published collective split is 17.5 percent to authors from UK newspaper licensing	Negotiation lever	Finland's Kopiosto says the fees it collects go to authors and publishers through its…	31 Oct 2026

Over 700 publishers took part in the first payment (March 2026) of the UK's workplace AI rights under the CLA business and public-sector licences, which let staff prompt AI tools with extracts from opted-in content and do not allow training. The separate scheme for training, fine-tuning and retrieval opened to publishers' opt-in in March 2026.
Kind
Supply fact
As stated
over 700 participating publishers
Dated
Jun 2026
The only prices collecting societies publish for AI are per-employee add-ons for prompting; none publishes a training price per title, so a catalogue is priced by negotiation
Kind
Negotiation lever
As stated
ProLitteris (Switzerland) sets the charge for internal AI systems at the same amount per…
Dated
31 Oct 2026
No collecting society has published how it will split AI income between authors and publishers; the nearest published collective split is 17.5 percent to authors from UK newspaper licensing
Kind
Negotiation lever
As stated
Finland's Kopiosto says the fees it collects go to authors and publishers through its…
Dated
31 Oct 2026