Authors groups join lawsuit against HathiTrust over orphan works
The U.K. Authors’ Licensing and Collecting Society, the Norwegian Nonfiction Writers and Translators Association, the Swedish Writers Union, The Writers’ Union of Canada, and...
British Library welcomes CENL announcement to support Open Data Licensing
The British Library welcomes the announcement made by the Conference of European National Librarians (CENL) to support the open licensing of their data (28...
iHealth Connections welcomes new members to its Editorial board
Launched by the Touch Health Sciences team in Summer 2011, iHealth Connections is the new publication focusing on convergent pathways linking healthcare and life...
Sage Begins Publishing Drug Information Association Journal
SAGE is delighted to have been chosen by the Drug Information Association (DIA) to publish Drug Information Journal, beginning in January 2012.
Drug Information Journal...
Prof. Simon Cherry named Joins IOP as Editor-in-Chief
Professor Simon Cherry has today been announced as the new Editor-in-Chief of Physics in Medicine & Biology (PMB).
Published by IOP Publishing on behalf of...
Sage Begins Publishing Two Leading Psychiatry Journals
SAGE will begin publishing Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry and Australasian Psychiatry from 2012 on behalf of The Royal Australian and New...
Maney re-launches two key health science titles
Maney Publishing is pleased to announce the relaunch of two key titles. From 2012 Annals of Tropical Medicine & Parasitology will become Pathogens and Global Health and Annals of...
Princeton goes open access to stop staff handing all copyright to journals
Prestigious US academic institution Princeton University will prevent researchers from giving the copyright of scholarly articles to journal publishers, except in certain cases where a...
Touch Briefings accepted for indexing in Scopus and Embase
Touch Briefings announce that its following clinical journals have been accepted for indexing in Scopus and Embase:
European Cardiology
Interventional Cardiology
US Cardiology
European Endocrinology
US Endocrinology
European Gastroenterology &...
Wiley-Blackwell Signs Open Access Agreements with Telethon Italy
Wiley-Blackwell, has signed open access funding agreements with three European research organizations: the Max Planck Society in Germany, the FWF Austrian Science Fund, and...
EBSCO predicts up to 6 percent increase in publisher prices for libraries
Publishing services provider EBSCO, US, has announced that it expects the overall effective publisher price increases for academic and academic/medical libraries for 2012 (before currency...
RSC’s new flagship journal wins ALPSP Award
The Royal Society of Chemistry's new flagship journal Chemical Science last night won 'Best New Journal' at a prestigious publishing awards ceremony.
The Association of Learned and...