ACOEM may sue IJOEH over article on conflict of interest - November 22, 2007
The American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine (ACOEM) has reportedly threatened to sue the International Journal of Occupational and Environmental Health (IJOEH) over an article accusing the former of pandering to industry. The article, published in the most recent issue of the journal, claims that… Read More
Copyright Clearance Center adds blogs to its licensing services - November 22, 2007
Non-profit copyright licensing solution provider Copyright Clearance Center, Inc. (CCC), US, has announced an agreement with news and information aggregator Newstex, US, to expand its licensing services to include rights to more than a thousand popular blogs. Newstex delivers real-time news and commentary from thousands of… Read More
Emerald celebrates 50 millionth full text article download - November 22, 2007
Academic and professional publisher Emerald Group Publishing Ltd., UK, has announced that 50 million articles have been downloaded since the company first started collecting COUNTER-compliant statistics in 2002. Emerald was among the first publishers to gain COUNTER status, meeting the international code of practice for reports… Read More
International Digital Publishing Forum names new Executive Director - November 22, 2007
The International Digital Publishing Forum (IDPF), US, has named Michael Smith as its new executive director. IDPF is the international trade and standards association for the eBook and digital publishing industry. In his new position, Smith will be responsible for leading the operational and strategic efforts… Read More
Pearson’ new enVisionMATH Program wins top honours at 2007 Chicago Book & Media Show - November 22, 2007
Educational publisher Pearson, US, has announced that its innovative 2007 elementary school mathematics programme, enVisionMATH, won three awards at the recent 2007 Chicago Book & Media Show. The annual event honours excellence in the planning, supervision, and execution of the physical and visual aspects of publishing… Read More
Knowledgespeak Exclusive - November 22, 2007
An interview with George Lossius, CEO, Publishing Technology Read More
