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CUP grants worldwide digital rights to Bookshare

24 May 2010

Cambridge University Press academic and scholarly books will become accessible to people with print disabilities thanks to a new licensing deal with Bookshare

Digital time capsule hidden in Swiss Alps

24 May 2010

The Planets project has deposited a time capsule containing a record of the 'Digital Genome' inside Swiss Fort Knox - a high security digital storage facility hidden deep in the Swiss Alps

Oceanography library partners with Google

24 May 2010

Approximately 100,000 volumes from the Scripps Institution of Oceanography Library, described as the world's largest oceanography library, have been digitised and are being made publically-accessible

OUP supplies journals to Indian colleges

18 May 2010

OUP supplies research journals to Indian colleges

AMA picks new VP of periodic publications

18 May 2010

Elizabeth Jones is the new senior vice president of periodic publications at the American Medical Association

TEMIS opens UK office

18 May 2010

Text analytics provider TEMIS is opening a UK office to better serve publishing and life sciences clients

Gale and De Gruyter agree on distribution

18 May 2010

Gale, part of Cengage Learning, will distribute De Gruyter periodicals through a number of its academic resources

RCN Publishing appoints new MD

18 May 2010

The Royal College of Nursing has appointed Rhonda Oliver as the new managing director/publisher at RCN Publishing

Google Books settlement could violate international law

18 May 2010

The proposed Google Books settlement could violate international laws and treaties, argues new analysis from the Open Book Alliance

Thieme joins CLOCKSS

18 May 2010

Thieme Publishing Group has joined CLOCKSS, a non-profit initiative to preserve academic digital content

Italian universities gets Scopus access

18 May 2010

Researchers in 60 Italian universities get access to Elsevier's abstract and citation database in new deal

Thomson Reuters acquires Brazilian legal publisher

18 May 2010

Thomson Reuters has acquired Revista dos Tribunais

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