AAP welcomes Chinese commitments to boost intellectual property protection - November 9, 2009
The Association of American Publishers (AAP) has applauded the Chinese government’s recently issued public notice conveying to state-run libraries the importance of strengthening protection for copyright-protected academic and medical journals. It has further emphasised that ending intellectual property violations affecting books and journals in China continues… Read More
ACM partners with CLOCKSS, Portico to offer electronic archiving services - November 9, 2009
The Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) has announced that it is providing its institutional library customers with advanced electronic archiving services to preserve their electronic resources. These services, provided by Portico and CLOCKSS, are aimed to help the scholarly community obtain reliable, secure, deliverable access to… Read More
Springer partners with Society of Wetland Scientists to publish Wetlands - November 9, 2009
STM publisher Springer, Germany, will publish Wetlands, the official journal of the Society of Wetland Scientists (SWS), starting January 2010. The journal will join Springer’s growing portfolio of ecology journals. Dr. Darold P. Batzer of the University of Georgia in Athens, Georgia, will serve as the… Read More
Wiley-VCH set to publish Steel Research International - November 9, 2009
Wiley-VCH, the German subsidiary of John Wiley & Sons, US, has announced publishing responsibility for Steel Research International, beginning January 2010. Wiley-VCH will publish the journal on behalf of Verlag Stahleisen, Steel Institute VDEh, Max-Planck-Institut für Eisenforschung, The Austrian Society for Metallurgy and Materials ASME, Fédération… Read More
Multi-Science Publishing in deal to market and sell IABSE publications - November 9, 2009
Publisher Multi-Science Publishing, UK, has announced a partnership with the International Association for Bridge & Structural Engineering (IABSE). Under the deal, Multi-Science Publishing will promote IABSE's publications. Alongside its own journals and books, Multi-Science will also market and sell IABSE's publications. Formerly, Multi-Science has only published… Read More
SAGE Reference titles now available via Credo Reference platform - November 9, 2009
Online reference library Credo Reference, US, has signed an agreement to launch a SAGE Reference Publisher Collection. Nearly 70 SAGE Reference titles will now be available through the Credo Reference platform. This Publisher Collection from Credo will offer SAGE resources either as a complete collection or… Read More
