AAP responds to Audible, asks court to enjoin planned infringement of literary works - August 26, 2019
The Association of American Publishers (AAP) has asked the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York to enjoin Audible, the world’s largest digital audiobook distributor, from providing its audiobook consumers with the entire machine-generated text of literary works without any authorisation from,… Read More
The American College of Greece selects OCLC’s WorldShare Management Services as its library services platform - August 26, 2019
The American College of Greece, the oldest American-accredited college in Europe, has selected OCLC's WorldShare Management Services as its new library services platform. WorldShare Management Services (WMS) is the cloud-based library services platform with WorldCat as its foundation, which allows library… Read More
Latest edition of Blogspeak now online - August 26, 2019
The latest edition of Blogspeak is now online. Featured are: Charlie Rapple (Where is the Publication Puck Going? Making Research Available “Upstream” of Publication); Charlesworth Author Services (Self-citation: What is it and should you try to avoid doing it?); Danielle Padula (Journal Indexing: Core standards and why they matter); and… Read More
DynaMed announces product enhancements and new platform features - August 23, 2019
DynaMed®, EBSCO Information Services’ (EBSCO) flagship clinical decision support tool, has announced product enhancements and new platform features, replacing all prior versions of DynaMed. The new features and functionality are designed to create a customised user experience tailored for today’s clinician. DynaMed is designed to facilitate… Read More
Springer Nature initiates China New Development Awards, honours Chinese scholars’ contributions to the world’s sustainable development - August 23, 2019
Springer Nature has granted China New Development Awards to the Chinese authors of ten scholarly books in recognition of their exceptional contributions to the delivery of the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). These winning titles were selected from a total of over 800 books published in… Read More
HighWire expands its journal site hosting provision for the American College of Cardiology - August 23, 2019
Scholarly publishing technology provider HighWire has announced that it is expanding its journal site hosting provision for the American College of Cardiology (ACC). The Journal of the American College of Cardiology (JACC) family of journals is one of the most widely read and impactful cardiovascular… Read More
