Global publishers alliance wins legal battle against Internet piracy entities - February 16, 2012
An international alliance of publishers and publishers’ associations achieved an important success in the combat against Internet piracy recently. Despite significant technical and legal obstacles, the alliance was able to locate the alleged operators of both the sharehoster service www.ifile.it and the link library Read More
OCLC Research and ALISE name recipients of 2012 Library and Information Science Research Grants - February 16, 2012
Library information provider OCLC Research, US, and the Association for Library and Information Science Education (ALISE) have awarded research grants to Abdulhussain Mahdi and Arash Joorabchi of the University of Limerick, Laura Saunders and Mary Wilkins Jordan of Simmons College, and Carolyn Hank of McGill University… Read More
Psychiatric Times releases multiplatform clinical scales application - February 16, 2012
UBM Medica, part of United Business Media Plc, US, has announced that Psychiatric Times, which claims to be the number one psychiatry journal in the US, has released its multiplatform clinical scales application for psychiatrists, physicians, psychologists, allied mental health professionals, and healthcare professionals. These… Read More
Institution of Engineering and Technology and Whiting & Birch to preserve content with the CLOCKSS Archive - February 16, 2012
The CLOCKSS Archive has announced the participation of two new publishers - The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) and Whiting & Birch - in its Digital Preservation Archive. The CLOCKSS Archive has partnered with the IET to preserve its entire digital range in CLOCKSS's… Read More
ed2go, iLearn partner to offer learning solution for college level math - February 16, 2012
US-based Education to Go (ed2go) and iLearn, Inc. have formed a strategic partnership to help young adults and non-traditional students prepare for college level math utilising a technology-driven learning platform. iLearn’s programme will be offered as an online solution under the brand name ReadyMATH within ed2go’s… Read More
CCC partners with The Charlesworth Group to expand services into Chinese language rights licensing - February 16, 2012
The Charlesworth Group has announced that it will be working with the Copyright Clearance Center, Inc. (CCC) to help the latter expand its services into Chinese language rights licensing. The Charlesworth Group and CCC will help Chinese publishers reach new global secondary rights markets and better… Read More
