Clarivate completes acquisition of CPA Global to form global IP powerhouse – October 1, 2020
Clarivate Plc, a global leader in providing trusted information and insights to accelerate the pace of innovation, has announced the completion of the previously announced acquisition of CPA Global, creating an intellectual property (IP) powerhouse. Clarivate will now offer thousands of… Read More
AAAS announces new Science Partner Journal: Journal of Remote Sensing – October 1, 2020
The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) has announced the launch of a new Science Partner Journal, Journal of Remote Sensing, published in affiliation with the Aerospace Information Research Institute, Chinese Academy of Sciences (AIR-CAS). The Journal of Remote… Read More
Jisc and EMS Press sign agreement supporting mathematicians publishing open access – October 1, 2020
EMS Press, the publishing house of the not-for-profit organisation European Mathematical Society, has signed a three-year agreement with Jisc that offers all Jisc members subscriptions to a flexible package of five journals making it easier for mathematicians to publish open access. The… Read More
SPARC Europe released an anticipated new report to explore copyright and licensing practices amongst prominent journal publishers and OA publishers – October 1, 2020
SPARC Europe has released an anticipated new report: Open Access: An Analysis of Publisher Copyright and Licensing Policies in Europe, 2020. The analysis, which presents the results of a research study that was completed in the summer of 2020, explores copyright and licensing practices amongst prominent… Read More
AAP elects Brian Napack as Chairman of the Board – October 1, 2020
The Association of American Publishers (AAP) has announced that its Directors have unanimously elected Brian Napack as Chairman of the Board, effective September 25, 2020. Napack, President and CEO of John Wiley & Sons, has been AAP’s Vice Chairman since the beginning of the year, and… Read More
Kudos launches new research project – October 1, 2020
Kudos, the award-winning service for accelerating research impact, is launching a new research project to provide publishers, societies and service providers with critical intelligence about the implications of the COVID-19 pandemic for research funding policy, university budgets and practices, and researchers’ capacity, processes and publishing choices.… Read More
Aries Systems announces upcoming release of new Editorial Manager – October 1, 2020
Aries Systems Corporation, a leading technology workflow solutions supplier to the scholarly publishing community, has announced the upcoming release of a new Editorial Manager® API for repositories. The application will be developed as a ‘generic’ API, enabling flexible integration opportunities for independent… Read More