This summer the UK government accepted the recommendations of an independent review into copyright, which included an exception for data and text mining. Joe Hames argues that such an exception could be damaging for publishers
MVB Marketing und Verlagsservice des Buchhandels has chosen Copyright Clearance Center to automate the licensing of permission requests for German, Swiss and Austrian publishers
Ingram Content Group has expanded its Global Connect programme through an alliance with Books On Demand
Elsevier is contributing an additional 950 electronic books to the Research4Life initiative
Thieme will use the Luxid semantic software from TEMIS to assist in the semantic enrichment and categorisation of its electronic content
Digital Science has invested in Labtiva, a Boston-based start-up that aims to help researchers manage their information collections more efficiently. The deal was announced at the STM Franfurt conference
Emerald Group Publishing has announces a five-year agreement with the Algerian Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research to provide access to Emerald content to over 60 institutions across Algeria
Jouve will convert all the Frankfurt Academy talks to enhanced e-books
Cliff Morgan, OECD's Your Better Life Index and Chemical Science from the Royal Society of Chemistry all picked up awards at the recent ALPSP meeting
Springer and the French Ministry of Higher Education and Research sign licence agreement
Interviews for this article have been adapted from recent PhaidraCon roundtable events and from upcoming 2023 editions of EpistemiCast
Patrick Hargitt explains why 2022 became the year that accessibility got serious
Joseph Koivisto and Jordan Sly from the University of Maryland discuss the implications of the publications-as-data model
Despite the collective and decisive step changes in enabling the transition to open access this year, we should not be complacent, writes Susie Winter
Thomas Shaw and Andrew Barker from Lancaster University Library discuss the realities, challenges and future impact of open access in the research community
It’s not a question of if, but how. The future of scholarly publishing is open, yet the debate on how to accelerate the growth of open access continues
