SPARC Europe released an anticipated new report to explore copyright and licensing practices amongst prominent journal publishers and OA publishers - October 1, 2020
SPARC Europe has released an anticipated new report: Open Access: An Analysis of Publisher Copyright and Licensing Policies in Europe, 2020. The analysis, which presents the results of a research study that was completed in the summer of 2020, explores copyright and licensing practices amongst prominent… Read More
AAP elects Brian Napack as Chairman of the Board - October 1, 2020
The Association of American Publishers (AAP) has announced that its Directors have unanimously elected Brian Napack as Chairman of the Board, effective September 25, 2020. Napack, President and CEO of John Wiley & Sons, has been AAP’s Vice Chairman since the beginning of the year, and… Read More
Kudos launches new research project - October 1, 2020
Kudos, the award-winning service for accelerating research impact, is launching a new research project to provide publishers, societies and service providers with critical intelligence about the implications of the COVID-19 pandemic for research funding policy, university budgets and practices, and researchers’ capacity, processes and publishing choices.… Read More
Aries Systems announces upcoming release of new Editorial Manager - October 1, 2020
Aries Systems Corporation, a leading technology workflow solutions supplier to the scholarly publishing community, has announced the upcoming release of a new Editorial Manager® API for repositories. The application will be developed as a ‘generic’ API, enabling flexible integration opportunities for independent… Read More
Springer Nature collaborates with the OAPEN foundation on open access toolkit for researchers and academic book authors - September 30, 2020
Springer Nature claims to be one of the founding members of the new OAPEN toolkit for researchers and academic book authors. The toolkit is a free-to-access, stakeholder-agnostic resource that aims to help authors better understand open access (OA) for books, to increase trust in OA book… Read More
Clarivate and Open Access Monitor collaborate to provide Web of Science Data Across DACH region - September 30, 2020
Clarivate Plc, a global leader in providing trusted information and insights to accelerate the pace of innovation, is supporting the Open Access Monitor (OA Monitor), Germany with the provision of Web of Science™ publication, grant and funding data to increase the impact… Read More
