Copyright Clearance Center partners with Frankfurt Book Fair - September 27, 2017
Copyright Clearance Center, Inc. (CCC), a global provider of content management, licensing, discovery and delivery solutions, has partnered once again with The Frankfurt Book Fair (October 11 - 15) to highlight issues at the heart of publishing, including copyright and content, diversity… Read More
BMJ’s Research to Publication set to strengthen brain trauma research - September 27, 2017
BMJ's e-learning programme Research to Publication is being made available to doctors training in neurotrauma to help strengthen and build research capacity in this important field. The trainees are based at 13 institutions in the UK and in low and middle income countries, including Colombia,… Read More
Berghahn Books joins ACCUCOMS’ Aggregagent - September 27, 2017
ACCUCOMS, an independent provider of services to academic and professional publishers, and Berghahn Books have signed an agreement for the inclusion of Berghahn journals in ACCUCOMS’ Aggregagent. The agreement encompasses eighteen journals in the fields of cultural studies and politics, which will be added to Aggregagent… Read More
Taylor & Francis Group acquires Dove Medical Press - September 26, 2017
Academic publisher Taylor & Francis Group has acquired the Open Access (OA) publisher, Dove Medical Press. The acquisition signals Taylor & Francis Group's ongoing commitment to developing both its Medical Journal and OA programs. Dove Medical Press publishes primarily in the Health… Read More
LIBER signs open letter calling for revised Text and Data Mining (TDM) exception - September 26, 2017
Twenty organisations, including LIBER, have signed an open letter to European lawmakers calling for changes to a proposed Text and Data Mining exception. Coordinated by the European Alliance for Research Excellence, the letter asks Members of the Legal Affairs Committee (JURI) in the European Parliament… Read More
NISO releases Issues in Vocabulary Management Technical Report - September 26, 2017
The National Information Standards Organization (NISO) has announced the publication of a new Technical Report, NISO TR-06-2017, Issues in Vocabulary Management. This document is one outcome of the NISO Bibliographic Roadmap Development Project, which was conducted in 2013-14 with funding from the… Read More
