Emerald announces two new book deals in Canada - February 26, 2010
Academic and professional literature publisher Emerald Group Publishing Limited, UK, has announced two new book deals with the Ontario Council of University Libraries (OCUL) and Login Canada Inc. The deals were announced at the ongoing Ontario Library Association (OLA) Super Conference 2010, Toronto, Ontario, February 24-27,… Read More
American Physiological Society extends multi-year deal with Cadmus Communications - February 26, 2010
Content management and production services provider Cadmus Communications, a Cenveo company, has announced that it has been awarded a four-year contract extension by the American Physiological Society (APS). Under the deal, Cadmus will provide a full range of journal production services including composition, content management, and… Read More
Dear Subscriber - February 26, 2010
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Elsevier, PANGAEA link content for easier access to full earth system research - February 25, 2010
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced that the data library PANGAEA - Publishing Network for Geoscientific & Environmental Data - and Elsevier have implemented reciprocal linking between their respective content in earth system research. Research data sets deposited at PANGAEA are now automatically linked to the… Read More
Global Publishers awarded favourable ruling to stop illegal distribution of copyrighted content - February 25, 2010
Six global publishers have obtained an injunction against Swiss-based Rapidshare AG. The move is projected to be an important step toward holding Internet companies accountable for threatening authors’ livelihoods and publishers’ ability to invest in and develop quality content and resources. Plaintiffs in the case were Bedford, Freeman and Worth… Read More
O’Reilly Media launches new digital service for publishers - February 25, 2010
Publisher O'Reilly Media, US, has announced the launch of O'Reilly Digital Distribution, a new division offering publishers a complete e-book publishing service. With this move, the company seeks to turn its e-publishing expertise into a new business. The digital distribution service division will be led by… Read More
