ARL bimonthly report examines balance between IP laws and knowledge access - November 25, 2008
Intellectual property (IP) and copyright, as well as access to special collections, are highlighted in the current issue of the Association of Research Libraries (ARL) Bimonthly Report, no. 260. In the lead article, President of the National Association of State Universities and Land-Grant Colleges, Peter… Read More
Collexis to expand capabilities for Asklepios Group utilising Microsoft solutions - November 25, 2008
Knowledge management and discovery software developer Collexis Holdings, Inc., US, has announced that the Asklepios Group has incorporated the voice and video communication functionalities of Microsoft Office Communications Server 2007, providing information about the availability of experts and direct voice and video communication possibilities. The… Read More
Society for Applied Anthropology launches online archive for its journal Human Organization - November 25, 2008
The Society for Applied Anthropology (SfAA) has announced the launch of the new online archive for its journal Human Organization. Offering content back to the first issue published in 1941, the archive provides an historical record of the field's development and accomplishments. The archive is… Read More
Dear Subscribers - November 25, 2008
STM Publishers can now add their Company to the Knowledgespeak Directory list. You can also update our events calendar, if you are organising an event which may be of interest to the STM publishing community. Also, you can send your company Read More
Copyright Clearance Center’ new web-based service to license content for commercial use - November 24, 2008
Non-profit copyright licensing solution provider Copyright Clearance Center (CCC), US, has announced the beta launch of a web-based service, Ozmo (www.ozmo.com). The new service makes it easy for independent content creators to license the use of their work for commercial purposes and… Read More
JISC Collections, ProQuest partner to make over two centuries of British Periodicals available to academic and research community in the UK - November 24, 2008
ProQuest, part of Cambridge Information Group, US, has announced a new agreement with JISC Collections to make British Periodicals collections I and II available to the UK academic and research community from January 2009. This purchase by JISC Collections on… Read More