Springer Nature and Jisc extend commitment to open access publishing - January 21, 2021
Springer Nature and Jisc have extended the UK Compact agreement by including the prestigious Academic Journals (AJs) on nature.com that includes some of the world’s most internationally renowned medical titles. The extension of the transformative agreement demonstrates both Springer Nature and Jisc's commitment to… Read More
The Company of Biologists and the Max Planck Digital Library enter into Read & Publish Open Access agreement - January 19, 2021
The Company of Biologists has announced a three-year Read & Publish Open Access agreement with the Max Planck Digital Library. Under the new cost-neutral transformative agreement – which runs from January 1, 2021 to December 31, 2023 – corresponding authors at Max Planck… Read More
Mary Ann Liebert, Inc. and Max Planck Digital Library enter into Read & Publish agreement - January 18, 2021
Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers and the Max Planck Digital Library have entered into a three-year Read and Publish agreement. Covering all Mary Ann Leibert, Inc. journals previously subscribed, the transformative agreement covers the cost for open access publishing of all articles by corresponding… Read More
Max Planck Society signs Portland Press’ Read & Publish deal - January 13, 2021
The Max Planck Society is the latest organisation to sign-up to the Biochemical Society and Portland Press’ pilot Read & Publish transformative deal. The deal provides Max Planck researchers with unlimited open access (OA) publishing and ‘read’ access… Read More
Cambridge University Press and Jisc reach UK-wide flexible open access read and publish agreement - December 16, 2020
Cambridge University Press (CUP) and Jisc, the education and research not-for-profit, have reached a UK-wide open access (OA) agreement that offers a range of flexible Read and Publish options to all UK institutions. Institutions who did not previously take the complete collection, will receive… Read More
New project to review progress on transformative Open Access agreements - December 1, 2020
cOAlition S seeks to work with learned societies, libraries, library consortia, publishers, and other stakeholders to accelerate the transition to Open Access. Following on the outcomes of the Society Publishers Accelerating Open access and Plan S (SPA-OPS) project, the European Science Foundation,… Read More
IOP Publishing signs transformative agreement with the Polish Academic Consortium - November 19, 2020
IOP Publishing (IOPP) has signed a new open access (OA) transformative agreement with the Polish Academic Consortium. Under the three year ‘read and publish’ agreement, authors affiliated with the consortium’s member institutions can publish open access in 42 IOPP journals without article publication charges for… Read More
American Chemical Society and Khalifa University sign read and publish agreement - November 2, 2020
The Publications Division of the American Chemical Society (ACS), has signed a transformative ‘read and publish’ agreement with Khalifa University of Science and Technology in Abu Dhabi in its first such partnership with a university in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The agreement with Khalifa University… Read More
German institutions to benefit from first transformative agreement for Nature and Nature-branded journals - October 20, 2020
Springer Nature and the Max Planck Digital Library (MPDL) have agreed an approach that will deliver the first ever transformative agreement (TA) for Nature and Nature-branded journals. Building on the nationwide Projekt DEAL agreement concluded in January 2020 for Springer Nature journals,… Read More
CNR and AIP Publishing enter into Read and Publish agreement - October 15, 2020
AIP Publishing, a leading not-for-profit scholarly publisher in the physical sciences, has announced a Read and Publish agreement with the Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche (CNR) [National Research Council], Italy’s largest public research institution. All researchers at CNR-affiliated institutes throughout Italy will have… Read More