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  BTB #271: Now At CCC, Michael Healy Looks To Future

  659 readersAs Copyright Clearance Center expands its business models to address a broader set of licensing issues facing its customers, Michael Healy, the newly-appointed Executive Director of Author & Publisher Relations is expected to be instrumental. In September 2011, Healy joined CCC after serving as Executive Director (Designate) for the Book Rights Registry, and previously, as

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  Transcript: Now At CCC, Michael Healy Looks To Future

  1668 readers As Copyright Clearance Center expands its business models to address a broader set of licensing issues facing its customers, Michael Healy, the newly-appointed Executive Director of Author & Publisher Relations is expected to be instrumental. In September 2011, Healy joined CCC after serving as Executive Director (Designate) for the Book Rights Registry, and previously, in the

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  Copyright Clearance Center slammed over funding lawsuit against university libraries; CCC uses specious defense of its actions

  3265 readersEarlier we reported that the Copyright Clearance Center was funding litigation against university libraries. It seemed odd to me at the time that the CCC was promoting cooperation in various copyright matters but, in truth, was actively funding litigation against the very parties they wanted to cooperate with. Now, Publishers Weekly is reporting that the

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  Copyright Clearance Center Offering Reuse Rights

  1270 readersCopyright Clearance Center has enhanced its Pay-Per-Use Services for academic institutions, expanding licensing options for books commercially unavailable on science, technology, medicine, humanities, news, business and finance. Now, universities can obtain reuse rights for entire books (including many that are currently commercially unavailable). In addition, publishers can offer reuse rights for their books using CCC. Diane Pierson,

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  “Copyright and Commerce” seminar from the Copyright Clearance Center

  830 readersLooks like an interesting session at the Newseum.  Here’s what CCC says about it: On Monday, May 9, Copyright Clearance Center traveled to Washington, D.C. and the Newseum‘s Knight Studio for a lively and fascinating discussion on “Copyright and Commerce.” First to speak with CCC’s Chris Kenneally was Marybeth Peters, U.S. Register of Copyrights, 1994 to 2010.

• CCC Joins OASPA

  44 readers[Press Release]Copyright Clearance Center Joins Open Access Scholarly Publishers AssociationDanvers, Mass. – Copyright Clearance Center, Inc. (CCC), a not-for-profit organization and leading provider of licensing and Open Access (OA) solutions, has joined the Open Access Scholarly Publishers Association (OASPA), which offers a forum for bringing together the entire Open Access community.
“As traditional and new publishers

• Copyright Clearance Center Launches Open Access Platform for Academic Journals

  518 readers [Press Release]  Copyright Clearance Center Launches Open Access Solutions Not-for-Profit Helping Publishers Manage Variable Open Access Models Through Its RightsLink® Platform DANVERS, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Copyright Clearance Center, Inc. (CCC), a not-for-profit organization and leading provider of licensing solutions, announces the launch of Open Access Solutions. CCC helps publishers manage variable Open Access (OA) models through its RightsLink® platform, which supports

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  AcademicPub to create digital textbooks built by faculty

  2005 readersFrom Campus Technology: A company with technology for creating digital-to-print books is getting into the textbook market. AcademicPub, a division of SharedBook, has introduced a service that enables instructors to create digital and print texts by compiling materials from multiple sources: copyrighted works, faculty-created material, and resources the company has in its own library. The service also

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  What Google Settlement With Publishers Means

  994 readers After seven years of litigation, Google has settled with publishers over the alleged unlawful digitization of their in-copyright books. Many of the deal’s terms were not disclosed but the gist is that books scanned by the Google in its Library Project can be removed by publishers if they want and, if not, will be in

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  Copyright Clearance Center statement on new US Copyright Office priorities report

  829 readers You can find the US Copyright Office’s report here (pdf).  It lists as priorities orphan works, mass book digitization and streamlining registration. Copyright Clearance Center (CCC) welcomes the announcement today by the U.S. Register of Copyrights, Maria Pallante, of her priorities for the next two years. Copyright industries are a critical part of the US and global