IMS Health to Acquire Cegedim’s Information Solutions and CRM Businesses
IMS Health, a leading global provider of information and technology services to the healthcare and life sciences industries, today announced its intention to acquire...
Thomson Reuters and Singapore Management University Collaborate to Manage Research Lifecycle
The Intellectual Property & Science business of Thomson Reuters, the world’s leading provider of intelligent information for businesses and professionals, today announced a
decision by...
SAGE becomes 100th participating publisher for CCC’s Get It Now academic service
Copyright Clearance Center, Inc. (CCC), a global licensing and content solutions organization, has announced SAGE as its 100th publisher participating in its award-winning Get It Now article...
AAP Statement on BISG Withdrawal From BookStats Joint Venture
On June 19, the Book Industry Study Group Board voted not to renew its joint agreement with the Association of American Publishers to continue...
Thomson Reuters Announces the World’s Most Influential Scientific Minds 2014
The Intellectual Property and Science business of Thomson Reuters, the world's leading source of intelligent information for businesses and professionals, today released its analysis announcing...
Journal Price Tags Revealed
Economists explore the wheelings and dealings of universities and publishers during largely secret negotiations regarding access to scientific journals.
By Jef Akst
Comparable academic institutions pay different...
Wiley Acquires SimBioSys
John Wiley & Sons, Inc., a global provider of knowledge and knowledge-enabled solutions that improve outcomes in research, professional practice, and education, announced today...
Libraries Applaud Landmark Copyright Ruling Affirming Fair Use
The Library Copyright Alliance is extremely pleased with today’s decision by the US Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit in Authors Guild v. HathiTrust,...
Wolters Kluwer Health Announces eBook Promotion That Saves Medical Residency Programs a “Bundle”
Wolters Kluwer Health, a leading global provider of information and point-of-care solutions for the healthcare industry, today announced the "Buy a Bundle, Save a...
Taylor & Francis Group LLC acquires Landes Bioscience
Taylor & Francis Group has acquired Austin TX-based publisher Landes Bioscience Inc (LBI). LBI’s list of 50 journal titles cover a range of topics, including...
Stanford University’s HighWire Press receives Growth Equity Investment from Accel-KKR
HighWire Press, a technology service provider to influential scholarly publishers and an auxiliary unit of Stanford University Libraries, announced today it has received a...
Publishers Association Appoints New Officers
The Publishers Association has announced the appointment of new Officers with Dominic Knight, Chairman of Palgrave Macmillan and Executive Director of Change Programmes, Macmillan...