SAGE and Hindawi end partnership
8 November 2011
SAGE and Hindawi Publishing have concluded the open-access partnership that they established in 2007
Publishing news
Wiley announces agreement with JISC Collections
24 October 2011
Wiley-Blackwell and JISC Collections have announced a three-year NESLi2 agreement for the higher education and further education communities in the UK
United Nations chooses Publishing Technology's digital publishing platform
24 October 2011
Publishing Technology's pub2web platform will be used to build the United Nations eCollection
Professional publishers concerned about data exception in UK's IP plans
19 October 2011
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
Copyright Clearance Center automates permission requests for MVB
12 October 2011
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 teams up with BoD in Germany
12 October 2011
Ingram Content Group has expanded its Global Connect programme through an alliance with Books On Demand
950 Elsevier new health titles join Research4Life
12 October 2011
Elsevier is contributing an additional 950 electronic books to the Research4Life initiative
Thieme licenses Luxid for semantic content enrichment
11 October 2011
Thieme will use the Luxid semantic software from TEMIS to assist in the semantic enrichment and categorisation of its electronic content
Digital Science invests in Labtiva
11 October 2011
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 agrees Algerian national licence
6 October 2011
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
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