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Acquisition of Thomson Reuters Intellectual Property and Science Business by Onex and Baring Asia completed
The previously announced sale of the Thomson Reuters Intellectual Property & Science business to Onex Corporation and Baring Private Equity Asia has been completed. The company’s many well-known brands include Web of ScienceTM, CortellisTM, Thomson InnovationTM, Derwent World Patents IndexTM, Thomson CompuMarkTM, MarkMonitor®, Thomson IP ManagerTM and TechstreetTM, among others.
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Qatar University Library collaborates with Elsevier to improve coverage and discoverability of published research by Qatar University authors
Qatar University Library and STM publisher Elsevier have announced their collaboration to maximize visibility, impact and dissemination of articles published by QU faculty and researchers. Through Elsevier’s ScienceDirect APIs, QUL’s institutional repository (QSpace) now receives an automated feed of metadata, abstracts and embargo end date information for all articles published in Elsevier journals by Qatar University authors.
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Springer Nature appoints Tim Britton as Managing Director of Open Research Group
Tim Britton, formerly of PwC, r2i and YouGov, has joined Springer Nature as Managing Director of the Open Research Group. Britton, who has decades of experience working in the marketing and research information industries, will be responsible for the open research portfolio across Springer Nature, including BioMed Central, SpringerOpen, the open access journals from Nature Research and open access monographs from Springer and Palgrave Macmillan.
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The IET announces award winning papers for 2016
The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET), Europe’s leading publisher of digital and print engineering and technology content, has announced its award winning papers for 2016. The IET Premium Awards recognise individuals who have made significant contributions to their field and who have gained international respect from their peers.
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De Gruyter appoints Eric Merkel-Sobotta as Director Communications
Academic publisher De Gruyter is establishing a global communications function in order to improve communications with researchers, librarians and business partners and to expand and increase employee communications. Eric Merkel-Sobotta joined De Gruyter on October 1, 2016 as Director, Communications and will lead the efforts in this area.
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Emerald Group Publishing announces key strategic and high profile appointments
Academic publisher Emerald Group Publishing has made a number of key strategic and high profile appointments, as it continues to heavily invest in its academic Books programme. These appointments follow Emerald’s highly publicised recruitment of Caitlin Cornish as Head of Books Publishing earlier this year.
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