Appeals Court reverses district court’s fair use decision in Cambridge University Press v. J.L. Albert - October 22, 2018
In an opinion released October 19, 2018, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit unanimously reversed the district court's fair use decision in Cambridge University Press v. J.L. Albert and agrees with publishers reversing the GSU litigation involving the unauthorized use of numerous copyrighted… Read More
OCLC and Ithaka S+R publish new report on aligning library strategies with university directions - October 19, 2018
Non-profit global library cooperative OCLC and Ithaka S+R have published a new report, ‘University Futures, Library Futures: Aligning library strategies with institutional directions,’ which establishes a new framework for understanding the fit between emerging library service paradigms and university types. The report is available on the… Read More
McGraw-Hill Education to embed new audio- and video-capture technology from GoReact into Digital Course Materials in 2019 - October 19, 2018
McGraw-Hill Education has announced that it will embed new audio- and video-capture capabilities from GoReact into several digital course material offerings starting next year. The integrations are part of the learning science company's focus on providing powerful assessments in its McGraw-Hill Connect digital course materials that… Read More
CCC to host ‘Copyright Compliance in a Digital World’ panel at 2018 Association of Corporate Counsel Annual Meeting - October 18, 2018
Copyright Clearance Center, Inc. (CCC) will host a panel at the 2018 Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC) Annual Meeting at the Austin Convention Center, Ballroom BC, on ‘Managing Copyright Compliance in a Digital World.’ The event, scheduled for October 23 (9:00 am – 10:30 am),… Read More
70th Frankfurter Buchmesse comes to an end, international participation increases - October 16, 2018
The 70th Frankfurter Buchmesse ended with an increase of 0.8 percent in visitors at the weekend and a slight decrease of 1.8 percent during the trade visitor days. A total of 285,024 (2017: 286,425) visitors attended the fair, 0.5 percent less than in 2017. Overall, international… Read More
Clarivate Analytics data powers annual Reuters’ ranking of the world’s most innovative universities - October 11, 2018
Reuters has released its fourth annual ranking of the world’s most innovative universities, compiled in partnership with Clarivate Analytics. The fourth annual list is based on empirical data including patent filings from Derwent Innovation and research paper citations from the Web of Science to identify the… Read More