Leading agriculture innovator Syngenta implements Thomson IP Manager software, patent payments and services - March 6, 2013
The Intellectual Property (IP) & Science business of Thomson Reuters has announced a partnership to provide Syngenta, a leading agricultural company, with an integrated, enterprise-wide asset management solution. The partnership aims to standardise and centralise IP and legal contracting processes. It will support the development of… Read More
De Gruyter and YBP Library Services sign agreement to add academic ebook titles to GOBI3 database - March 5, 2013
Academic publisher De Gruyter, Germany, has signed an agreement with YBP Library Services (YBP), the academic division of Baker & Taylor, US. Under the deal, nearly 10,000 titles from De Gruyter's eBook programme, e-dition, will be made available for purchase through GOBI3 (Global Online Bibliographic Information),… Read More
Innovative Interfaces integrates SkyRiver operations, drops legal action against OCLC - March 5, 2013
Integrated library system software provider Innovative Interfaces, US, has announced that all operations of sister company SkyRiver Technology Solutions, Inc. will be integrated into Innovative and that the SkyRiver cataloguing service will now become part of Innovative's product suite. Innovative's move follows founder Jerry Kline's… Read More
Lexicomp and UpToDate collaborate to launch Integrated Patient Education solution - March 4, 2013
Information services provider Wolters Kluwer Health (WK Health), US, has announced that it has leveraged functionality from its Lexicomp and UpToDate solutions to create a comprehensive, embedded patient education offering for hospitals. The Integrated Patient Education solution allows pharmacists, physicians and nurses to easily access… Read More
Grey House Publishing to publish H.W. Wilson product line - March 4, 2013
Grey House Publishing has announced that it will become the publisher of the print editions of the H.W. Wilson product line under a new exclusive license between EBSCO Publishing (EBSCO) and Grey House. Published for 115 years, the H.W. Wilson information products have delivered award‐winning… Read More
History of Science, Technology and Medicine database available via EBSCOhost - March 1, 2013
EBSCO Publishing has announced that History of Science, Technology and Medicine, an international database for the history of science, technology and medicine, is now available on its EBSCOhost platform. The database is said to reflect the influences of the fields of science, technology and medicine on… Read More
Wolters Kluwer Health to publish Journal of the American Academy of Physician Assistants - March 1, 2013
Information services provider Wolters Kluwer Health (WK Health), US, and the American Academy of Physician Assistants (AAPA) have announced an agreement to publish its official journal effective with the June 2013 issue. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (LWW), part of Wolters Kluwer Health, will be the journal's… Read More
IOP Publishing and Thomson Reuters partner to manage significant growth in scientific article submissions - March 1, 2013
The IP & Science business of Thomson Reuters has announced that it is working with IOP Publishing, part of the Institute of Physics, to provide its Thomson Reuters ScholarOne solution for handling the Institute's substantial increase in article submissions. IOP Publishing has undertaken a comprehensive… Read More
Gale and the Smithsonian Institution announce licensing agreement to distribute Smithsonian assets into the library and academic space - March 1, 2013
Gale, part of Cengage Learning and a publisher of research and reference resources for libraries, schools and businesses, and the Smithsonian Institution have announced a licensing agreement to distribute Smithsonian assets into the library and academic space. The Smithsonian Institution claims to be the world's… Read More
Frontiers and Nature Publishing Group announce strategic alliance to advance global open science movement - February 28, 2013
Scientific publisher Nature Publishing Group (NPG), UK, has announced a majority investment in the Swiss-based open access (OA) publisher Frontiers. NPG and Frontiers will work together to empower researchers to change the way science is communicated, through open access publication and open science tools. Frontiers,… Read More
