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Articles submitted to BioMed Central, Chemistry Central, and SpringerOpen journals from 3 February 2014 onwards will be subject to the new CC-BY 4.0 Creative…

New solution promises to allow organisations to search global grant, publication, and author databases, compare overlaps between proposals and prior awards, assign reviewers based…

European research library network LIBER has set out its views on European copyright reform through a position statement

Four US library organisations have recently selected the Sierra Services Platform to support their library operations and user community

Digital Science is donating the SureChem collection of more than 15 million chemical structures from world patents into the public domain through the European…

Although project funding can be used to start up a part of the open-access infrastructure, it does not guarantee the continuation of a service,…

Thomson Reuters has acquired German-based AVEDAS, which develops and implements current research information systems

The SCOAP3 open-access publishing initiative in high-energy physics will start on 1 January 2014

BIBSYS, the Norwegian national provider of library services, has chosen the Alma library management service from Ex Libris

Publishers Communication Group will begin representing the Independent Scholarly Publishers Group collections of journals to the Indian sub-continent in January

Palgrave Macmillan has joined the Open Access Scholarly Publishers Association

Elsevier is strengthening and refocusing the scope of its long-standing relationship with China Science Publishing & Media