Collexis’ Darrell W. Gunter elected to SIIA Content Board - April 18, 2008
Knowledge management and discovery software developer Collexis Holdings, Inc., US, has announced that the company's executive vice president and chief marketing officer, Darrell W. Gunter, has been elected to the Software & Information Industry Association (SIIA) Content Division Board. Gunter is one of twelve executives representing… Read More
CMG names Susan Khazenifar as Business Development Manager - April 18, 2008
Current Medicine Group (CMG), part of STM publisher Springer Science+Business Media, Germany, has announced the appointment of Susan Khazenifar as Business Development Manager. In her new role, Khazenifar will manage existing and new business for CMG, selling its ever-expanding list of products and services in print,… Read More
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Copyright Clearance Center to convene new copyright symposium - April 17, 2008
Non-profit copyright licensing solutions provider Copyright Clearance Center (CCC), US, is set to host a new Copyright Symposium - OnCopyright 2008. The event, scheduled for May 1, 2008, will bring together thought leaders and change agents to exchange ideas about where copyright is headed and what… Read More
CrossRef partners with iParadigms to launch plagiarism detection service CrossCheck - April 17, 2008
Publisher linking services provider CrossRef, US, has announced an agreement with iParadigms, LLC to launch the CrossCheck service, which helps verify the originality of scholarly content. Following a recent pilot, the CrossCheck service is scheduled to go live in June. iParadigms is a provider of web-based… Read More
JAMA report examines ethical issues involved in publication of drug reviews - April 17, 2008
US-based pharmaceutical manufacturer Merck & Co. regularly prepared scientific studies by itself or farmed them out to medical publishing companies, it has been reported in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA). According to the report, the company hired research scientists to claim authorship, even if their involvement was… Read More
