The PLS Conference 2026

Welcome to the PLS Conference 2026.

The PLS Conference welcomes professionals with an interest in copyright, rights and licensing, from all levels of seniority, from publishers of all sizes regardless of industry sector.

Check out the full programme to find out what this year's Conference has in store.

Thanks again to this year's exhibitors:

The Association of Learned and Professional Society Publishers (ALPSP), Book Industry Communication (BIC), Book Industry Communication (BISG), Bookaid International, the Copyright Licensing Agency (CLA), EDItEUR​, the Independent Publishers Guild (IPG), the International Standard Name Identifier (ISNI), NLA Media Access, Publishers Association and RightsZone.

Those joining us for the Introduction to Rights Seminar:

Click here to view the Introduction to Rights morning agenda and more about it's speakers: copyright experts Lynette Owen, Diane Spivey, and Duncan Calow (DLA Piper).