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Licensing and agreements

Choose the best Ordnance Survey licence for you.

Trade Mark Licensing application process

For the use of the Ordnance Survey Brand under licence on non-mapping / merchandise products.

Land Registry services: OS terms and conditions

OS data in HM Land Registry and Registers of Scotland services is subject to certain conditions, depending on application.

Data Exploration Licence

Explore and use Ordnance Survey (OS) premium data to develop your ideas for free before deciding if the paid-for service is for you.

Paper Map Copying Licence

Use our Paper Map Copying Licence (PMCL) to support your business with unlimited copied OS mapping.

Publishing licence: Printing OS maps

Find out about using our maps in your publication and apply online for a licence.

Using OS data in education and research

Schools, colleges and universities can make sure they're licensed to use OS data.

Public sector licensing: Contractors

Use the Public Sector Contractor Licence where a contractor provides works or services under a formal agreement.

Framework Contract – Partners

Our licensing is flexible and tailored to your needs. We want our customers to have a licence that lets them do what they want to do.

Standard Form Contractor Licence

Here is where you can license contractors to support your business activities with our licensed data.