Mellon Grant awarded to NISO to encode e-resource license templates in ONIX-PL - April 19, 2013
The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation has awarded the National Information Standards Organization (NISO) a grant to support the encoding of a collection of template licences for e-resources into the ONIX for Publications Licenses (ONIX-PL) format. The encodings will be deposited into the GOKb and KB+ knowledgebase… Read More
DEStech Publications announces inaugural issue of The Journal on Multifunctional Composites - April 19, 2013
DEStech Publications, Inc., best known for advanced publications in engineering and science, has announced the inaugural issue of The Journal of Multifunctional Composites, edited by Dr. Gaurav Nilakantan of the University of Southern California. The Journal of Multifunctional Composites is dedicated to identifying and publishing… Read More
Ingram Content Group in deal with EBL to expand OASIS Library Platform - April 19, 2013
Ingram Content Group Inc., a US-based provider of physical and digital services to the book industry, has announced an agreement with EBL - Ebook Library, an e-book aggregator serving academic, corporate and research libraries worldwide. The deal will allow libraries to search and purchase EBL e-book… Read More
ACCUCOMS launches training services for publishers in Turkey - April 19, 2013
ACCUCOMS, a Netherlands-based provider of sales and marketing services to scholarly and society publishers, has announced the launch of a dedicated training team for publishers in Turkey. ACCUCOMS has now an established training team in Turkey dedicated to train end subscribers of scholarly publishers active… Read More
Elsevier launches Japanese user interface to Scopus - April 18, 2013
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced the launch of a Japanese user interface to Scopus. The interface provides Japanese users with the ability to find their way through the product in their local language. Japanese users will now be able to find the research information they… Read More
China’s trademark output more than tripled that of US, says Thomson CompuMark report - April 18, 2013
Thomson CompuMark, a Thomson Reuters Intellectual Property & Science business and global operator in trademark searching and brand protection solutions, has released its 2012 State of Trademarks report. The report tracks published trademark activity and identifies trends across the world's largest collection of trademark databases from186… Read More