Machine use is exposing what traditional access licensing was never built to govern. As articles move through XML feeds, APIs, TDM systems, discovery layers, research intelligence platforms, and workflow tools, publishers need clearer permissions before content is mined, retained, transformed, integrated, queried, or reused downstream in ways they cannot easily govern.
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Elsevier’s ClinicalPath designated as Recognized Quality Solution by ASCO Certified ProgramElsevier has announced that ClinicalPath, its oncology decision support solution, has been designated a Recognized Quality Solution (RQS) by the Association for Clinical Oncology for the ASCO Certified program. The designation highlights ClinicalPath’s alignment with ASCO Certified standards and its role…
Read more Wiley appoints Jessica Kowalski as Executive Vice President and General Manager, ResearchWiley has announced the appointment of Jessica Kowalski as Executive Vice President and General Manager, Research, effective May 11, 2026. She succeeds Jay Flynn, who led Wiley’s Research business and is departing the company. Kowalski joins from Microsoft, bringing more than twenty years of experience in knowledge,…
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Canadian Science Publishing partners with Society of Toxicology of CanadaCanadian Science Publishing (CSP) has announced a partnership with the Society of Toxicology of Canada (STC) involving two journals: Contaminants, Environment, and Society (CES) and the Canadian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology (CJPP). The collaboration reflects the alignment between STC’s mission…
Read more Copyright Clearance Center adds internal AI reuse rights to Higher Education LicenseCopyright Clearance Center (CCC) announced that, effective July 1, 2026, its Annual Copyright License for Higher Education (ACLHE) will be expanded to include internal‑use AI reuse rights. The update addresses the increasing use of artificial intelligence across U.S. colleges and universities. CCC noted that…
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IntechOpen publishes 8,000th open access bookIntechOpen has announced the publication of its 8,000th open access book, marking a milestone in 2026 that follows the 20th anniversary of its first open access title. The 8,000th book, Technology, Cultural Heritage and Scientific Diplomacy, is a specialized monograph published in the IntechOpen Compact format. It…
Read more Coherent Digital and Jisc sign agreement for Policy Commons, Applied Science Commons, and Coherent ImpactCoherent Digital has signed a new agreement with Jisc that provides UK higher education institutions with access to tens of millions of indexed grey literature outputs—materials typically not published in books or journals—on special terms. The agreement covers three major resources: • Applied Science…
Read moreEverything you need to know in the scholarly publishing space, all in one place. Browse our collection of resources featuring articles, whitepapers and presentations relevant to the publishing industry, particularly STM publishing. Our collection of resources covers topics such as Open Access publishing, Research Publishing, peer review and author support for Scholarly communication, and AI-ML/NLP in Scholarly communication.
Diamond Open Access: Global Paradigm Shift in Scholarly Publishing
Diamond Open Access is an innovative model that ensures research outputs are freely accessible without imposing financial burdens on authors and readers. UNESCO assists Member States in formulating Open Access policies, and the Global Summit on Diamond Open Access held in Toluca, Mexico in October 2023 provided a global platform…
Generative AI in Scholarly Publishing – Exploring Opportunities & Addressing Threats
Generative AI is rapidly advancing with models like ChatGPT, LLaMA, and BERT, driven by progress in deep learning, computing power, and extensive datasets. These advancements enable AI to generate increasingly sophisticated and human-like outputs, impacting industries from virtual assistants to autonomous vehicles and smart homes. Beyond individual applications, AI is…
Browse our events calendar to plan your attendance at the most relevant events in the scholarly publishing industry. This section contains a collection of seminars, conferences, discussions, webinars, and annual meetings to enable you to be seen at the most relevant events.
The ALPSP Annual Conference 2026, taking place in Manchester from September 9–11, will look beyond scholarly publishing to explore how the community can thrive in a rapidly changing world. Through dynamic plenaries and parallel sessions, the program will deliver practical insights on AI, industry benchmarking, community engagement, global markets, diversity,…
Read MoreThe 12th ACSE Annual Conference convenes editors, publishers, policymakers, technologists, librarians, and institutional leaders to address the pressing theme of 'Rebuilding Trust in Scholarly Publishing'. As confidence in editorial systems, peer review, publishing practices, and research evaluation faces increasing challenges, the conference provides a collaborative forum to explore responsible practices,…
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