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
World Scientific Publishing and YBP Library Services sign eBook agreement - April 18, 2013
STM publisher World Scientific Publishing, Singapore, has signed a new agreement with YBP Library Services (YBP), the academic division of Baker & Taylor. Under the deal, customers will be able to access the publisher's 2012-2013 Front List Full Collection of eBooks that will be available… Read More
IOS Press and TERI Press sign hosting agreement for three journals - April 18, 2013
STM publisher IOS Press, Netherlands, and TERI Press have reached an agreement to make TERI Press journals available through IOS Press. Metapress, IOS Press' online journal platform, will now host three of the TERI Press journals. These journals are: the International Journal of Regulation and… Read More
Statement calls on universities to provide input on access to federally funded research - April 18, 2013
The Association of American Universities (AAU), Association of Public and Land-grant Universities (APLU) and Association of Research Libraries (ARL) have released a two-page statement by David E. Shulenburger, APLU's Vice President for Academic Affairs. The statement calls on the research university community to provide input to… Read More