The University of Toronto Press’ academic books now available on the MUSE Platform - October 5, 2022
Project MUSE and University of Toronto Press (UTP) have announced the expansion of their partnership to make the publisher’s distinguished academic books available on the MUSE platform. Beginning in 2023, UTP - whose journals have been available on MUSE for nearly two decades, is… Read More
Wolters Kluwer acquires IJS Publishing Group (IJSPG) - October 3, 2022
Wolters Kluwer Health has signed and completed an agreement to acquire IJS Publishing Group (IJSPG), a UK-based provider of peer-reviewed medical journals supporting scientists and authors. The IJSPG portfolio consists of 10 journal titles, including the International Journal of Surgery (IJS), IJS Case Reports (IJSCR), and Annals… Read More
Oxford University Press and Qatar National Library sign Read and Publish agreement - October 3, 2022
Oxford University Press (OUP) and Qatar National Library have announced a new three-year Read and Publish agreement. The agreement is significant as it will provide 50 institutions with online access to OUP’s full collection of peer-reviewed journals. The deal is also the first of… Read More
IEEE announces decision on standards-related Patent Policy - October 3, 2022
The IEEE Standards Association Board of Governors (IEEE SA BOG) took action to update the Patent Policy for IEEE standards development, which will go into effect 01 January 2023. These updates are intended to improve the clarity of IEEE’s standards processes related to patented technologies, while… Read More
Johns Hopkins joins Center for Research Libraries - October 3, 2022
The Center for Research Libraries and Johns Hopkins Libraries have announced that Johns Hopkins University recently became a full-voting member of the Center for Research Libraries (CRL), a partnership of more than 200 university, college, and independent research libraries. For over 70 years,… Read More
NISO appoints Keondra Bailey as Assistant Standards Program Manager - October 3, 2022
The National Information Standards Organization (NISO) has announced that Keondra Bailey has joined the organization in the newly-created role of Assistant Standards Program Manager. In this role Keondra will assist NISO’s active program of standards development through volunteer working groups, providing those groups with greater organizational, logistical,… Read More
