SURFdirect of the Netherlands has published a guide clarifying the legal protection that applies to research data
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Two Danish libraries pick Dawson Books
27 November 2009
Dawson Books has been chosen as international book supplier to the University of Copenhagen and The Royal Library, Copenhagen
JISC launches Research 3.0 campaign
27 November 2009
JISC in the UK is launching a year-long campaign called 'Research 3.0 - driving the knowledge economy'
Informa interested in buying Springer
25 November 2009
Informa has confirmed that it is in discussions about acquiring Springer Science + Business Media
One size does not fit all for life scientists
12 November 2009
'One-size-fits-all' information and data-sharing policies are not achieving scientifically productive and cost-efficient information use in life sciences, according to a report by the British Library and the Research Information Network
Nobel Prize winners lobby US Congress over access
12 November 2009
Nobel Prize winners have given US Congress an open letter, urging that 'For America to obtain an optimal return on our investment in science, publicly funded research must be shared as broadly as possible.'
Publishing Technology and TBI collaborate on semantic web project
12 November 2009
Publishing Technology has become the development partner for a pilot project being coordinated by TBI Communications into the use of the semantic web
Elsevier announces semantic web competition winners
11 November 2009
Elsevier has announced the winners of the 2009 Semantic Web Challenge
OAIster records join WorldCat.org
11 November 2009
The University of Michigan and OCLC have added the OAIster database to WorldCat.org
Royal Society of Chemistry and Royal Society joins CLOCKSS
11 November 2009
The Royal Society of Chemistry and the Royal Society have signed agreements to join CLOCKSS and preserve their materials in the CLOCKSS network of geographically- and geopolitically-distributed archive nodes
Atypon signs two new publishers
10 November 2009
The American Economic Association and the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health will use Atypon Premium software to power their new publishing websites
Michigan Library Consortium partners with SkyRiver
10 November 2009
The Michigan Library Consortium will offer SkyRiver's bibliographic utility services to its member libraries
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