SAGE acquires six A B Academic journals - July 14, 2011
Academic publisher SAGE has announced the acquisition of six journals from A B Academic. The new titles are: Medical Law International, Nutrition and Health; Gifted Education International; Journal of Interdisciplinary Economics; International Review of Victimology; and International Journal of Discrimination and the Law. A B Academic… Read More
John Benjamins selects Publishing Technology’s pub2web platform - July 13, 2011
Publishing-specific software solutions provider Publishing Technology, UK, has announced that John Benjamins, an independent Dutch academic publisher, has chosen its pub2web platform to host its publications in one place for the first time. The new deal will see Publishing Technology work with John Benjamins to… Read More
Association of Canadian Publishers select Ingram’s CoreSource for members e-content management needs - July 13, 2011
Ingram Content Group Inc., US, has announced an agreement with the Association of Canadian Publishers (ACP), an industry organisation representing a substantial and diverse group of Canadian-owned and controlled book publishers from across the country. ACP has selected Ingram's digital asset management platform CoreSource to distribute… Read More
IEEE announces expanded partnership with Copyright Clearance Center - July 12, 2011
Technical professional association IEEE, US, has announced an expanded partnership with non-profit copyright licensing solutions provider Copyright Clearance Center, Inc. (CCC) to automate permissions, reprints and author services for all of its publications. IEEE publishes more than 150 journals and 1,000… Read More
ASTM International partners with Scope for enhancing the findability of its Digital Library content - July 11, 2011
Content enhancement and knowledge services provider Scope eKnowledge Center (Scope), India, has announced that it has been selected by ASTM International, the globally recognised leader in international standards development, for its subject matter expert (SME)-curated knowledge mining and indexing services. Under the… Read More
Everyday Health and the American Heart Association partner to launch daily cardiovascular newsletter - July 8, 2011
Health information publisher Everyday Health, Inc., US, and the American Heart Association have joined forces to bring the latest cardiovascular news to healthcare professionals. MedPage Today, an Everyday Health property and a fast-growing medical news professional website (comScore), will develop a daily cardiovascular newsletter that will… Read More
EMpact Sales to provide sales representation service for the Ecological Society of America - July 7, 2011
EMpact Sales (EMpact), the publisher representation group of EBSCO, has announced that it has been chosen as sales agent for the Ecological Society of America (ESA). Under the agreement, EMpact will represent ESA products in Mexico, Central America, Argentina, Colombia, Chile, Peru, Cuba and Brazil (excluding… Read More
Microsoft signs patent agreement with Wistron for Android tablets, smartphones and e-readers - July 6, 2011
Software vendor Microsoft Corp., US, and Wistron Corp have executed a patent agreement. The deal provides broad coverage under Microsoft's patent portfolio for Wistron's tablets, mobile phones, e-readers and other consumer devices running the Android or Chrome platform. Wistron Corp is an ODM (original design manufacturer)… Read More
Springer and Asia Briefing announce ePublishing agreement to enhance business and management book programme - July 6, 2011
STM publisher Springer has signed an agreement for a publishing partnership with Asia Briefing Ltd. for technical and business guides. In addition to publishing five new books each year, Springer will take over the backlist of around 15 books and reissue them in updated editions. The… Read More
EMpact Sales to provide journal subscription sales representation service for SLACK Inc - July 6, 2011
EMpact Sales (EMpact), the publisher representation group of EBSCO, has announced that it has been chosen by SLACK Inc as sales and promotional agent for peer-reviewed journal subscription sales. Under the agreement, EMpact will represent SLACK Inc's journal subscriptions in Australia, New Zealand, India, the Middle… Read More
