De Gruyter Brill and Irish Research e-Library enter read and publish agreement covering journals access and open access publishing - December 22, 2025
Academic publisher De Gruyter Brill and the consortium Irish Research e-Library (IReL) have signed a new agreement providing more than 220,000 researchers, staff, and students at eighteen participating member institutions with access to the complete collection of De Gruyter Brill journals. The agreement also… Read More
The Company of Biologists renews Read & Publish Open Access agreement with IReL - December 18, 2025
The Company of Biologists has renewed the five-journal Read & Publish open access agreement with the Irish Research e-Library (IReL) for a further three years. The new agreement will run from January 1, 2026, through December 31, 2028, building on previous partnerships between the… Read More
Springer Nature and CAPES sign transformative agreement to expand open access in Brazil - December 9, 2025
Springer Nature and the Coordenação de Aperfeiçoamento de Pessoal de Nível Superior (CAPES) have announced a three-year Transformative Agreement (TA) that will allow researchers at more than 400 institutions in Brazil to read and publish an average of 6,000 articles per year as open… Read More
UWM Libraries and ACS Publications sign read and publish agreement to expand open access - December 9, 2025
The University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee Libraries have entered into a new transformative agreement with American Chemical Society Publications, allowing university authors to publish ACS journal content. The arrangement builds on an initial contract that authorized students, faculty and staff to read paywalled articles in more… Read More
Springer Nature and OASE establish transformative agreement to expand open access publishing in Japan - December 4, 2025
Springer Nature and OASE have signed a new agreement that expands open access publishing opportunities for institutions in Japan starting in 2026. The agreement will run from 2026 to 2028 and is intended to support universities and national research and development organizations that have… Read More
The Company of Biologists renews Read & Publish Open Access agreement with CAAS - December 3, 2025
The Company of Biologists has renewed the five-journal Read & Publish Open Access agreement with the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences for an additional three years. Secured with support from regional agent Charlesworth, the agreement covers January 2026 through December 2028 and is available to all 35… Read More
The Company of Biologists renews Read & Publish OA agreement with JULAC - October 29, 2025
The Company of Biologists has renewed a three-year Read & Publish Open Access agreement with the Joint University Librarians Advisory Committee (JULAC) covering the period from January 1, 2026, to December 31, 2028. The agreement allows corresponding authors at participating institutions in Hong Kong… Read More
Wolters Kluwer and Vanderbilt Libraries seal read-and-publish deal through 2028 - October 15, 2025
Wolters Kluwer Health and Vanderbilt University’s Jean and Alexander Heard Libraries have announced a collaboration to support medical research and expand access to scholarly research, with the agreement running through 2028. The read-and-publish agreement provides increased access to Vanderbilt research through Lippincott’s open access… Read More
Ohio University Libraries expand open access publishing through transformative agreements - August 4, 2025
Ohio University Libraries reports that its investment in transformative agreements with major publishers has enabled OHIO faculty to publish over 223 open access journal articles, saving more than $744,000 in Article Processing Charges (APCs) since 2022. Through partnerships with publishers including Elsevier, Springer, Wiley, Cambridge, and the… Read More
Royal Society Publishing and CAPES sign five-year Read & Publish agreement for Brazilian researchers - July 18, 2025
Royal Society Publishing has entered into a five-year Read & Publish agreement with Coordenação de Aperfeiçoamento de Pessoal de Nível Superior (CAPES), a development marking a significant step toward advancing open access publishing for researchers in Brazil. Under the agreement, authors affiliated with CAPES-supported… Read More
