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& Legal Affairs STM actively engages with stakeholders on copyright and legal issues and advocates on public policies Standards &
Technology STM monitors new techology trends and their impact on the publishing industry Public
Affairs STM provides advice on government relations, strategy and policy commmunications issues Research4Life
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09/03/10U.S. Task force releases report on sustainable preservation of digital knowledge base
05/03/10HighWire releases results of eBooks Librarian Survey
05/03/10SPARC releases new guide to explore campus-based open access
01/03/10Four European funders mandate submission to UK PubMed Central
23/02/10Judge hears arguments on Google book settlement
06/02/10U. S. Justice Department criticizes latest Google book deal
02/02/10PEER - Behavioural Research: Baseline report on authors and users vis-a-vis journals and repositories
28/01/10U.S. Copyright Office adopts interim regulation on mandatory deposit of certain works published only online
20/01/10STM response to U. S. Office of Science & Technology on Public Access Policies
15/01/10STM responds to US Scholarly Publishing Roundtable Report and Recommendations
13/01/10Scholarly Publishing Roundtable issues Report & Recommendations
06/01/10Consultation and Submission documents from STM - New
04/01/10French Publishers Association wins court case against Google
22/12/09VAT on eBooks - Europe: Petition to be signed before 10 January 2010
18/12/09Springer sold to private equity firms EQT and GIC
12/12/09OSTP launches public forum for improving public access to results of federally funded research
11/12/09EQT to buy Springer Science+Business Media this week
10/12/09Baker & Taylor acquires Blackwell North America, will merge into YBP
07/12/09Elsevier Vice Chairman Chi to Lead Science & Technology Division
04/12/09Research stakeholders announce collaboration to resolve name ambiguity in scholarly research
02/12/09Informa breaks off talks with Springer Science+Business Media
30/11/09Informa's Springer talks anger shareholders
27/11/09Members Only - STM comments on Open Access Pilot e-infrastructure
26/11/09Informa must raise £1.5bn to bid for Germany’s Springer
24/11/09Informa shares sink on news of Springer talks
20/11/09Google Book Settlement - Preliminary Approval
19/11/09Nobel laureates express support for open access to publicly funded research
18/11/09JISC launches investment plan for 2009/2010
11/11/09Erik Engstrom appointed as Chief Executive Officer of Reed Elsevier
03/11/09PEER – Final report on the provision of usage data and manuscript deposit procedures for publishers and repository managers
31/10/09Scholarly Publishing Roundtable: A Status Report
29/10/09EU Consultation on priorities post i2010 Digital Library - STM submits comments
19/10/09Communication from The European Commission
12/10/09STM publishes ‘The STM Report: An overview of scientific and scholarly journal publishing.”
05/10/09STM issues position and advice document for STM members about EURATOM Publishing Agreements
04/10/09FEP & STM Joint Statement on VAT on publications and educational training institutions
29/09/09PEER - Year 1 report now available
27/09/09Frankfurt Anti-Piracy Breakfast: 16th October
26/09/09Register for the 7th IPA Copyright Symposium in Abu Dhabi
22/09/09Researchers want to improve, not replace peer review
09/09/09PEER announces Invitation to Tender for Economic Research
24/08/09PEER announces the appointment of teams from Loughborough University and University College London (UCL) for Behavioural and Usage Research.
12/08/09PEER: Deadline of 30 September 2009 set for Publisher participation
12/08/09Warning to publishers: Fraudulent e-mails in circulation
07/08/09STM responds to NRC Handelsblad's innacurate reporting
22/07/09STM and UN's WIPO launch 'Access to Research for Development and Innovation' (ARDI)
20/07/09STM, PA & ALPSP respond to Houghton JISC Report - now in German
02/07/09Research4Life launches website
02/07/09Research4Life demonstrates 194% research output increase in developing countries since 2002
30/06/09PARSE publishes its first newsletter
29/06/09Google Book Settlement - An Open Letter from the President & CEO of the Association of American Publishers
25/06/09NISO Elects New Vice Chair and Directors
20/06/09STM submits views to the German Federal Ministry of Justice
14/06/09Third Bloomsbury Conference on E-Publishing and E-Publications
03/06/09PEER – Guidelines for publishers and repository managers on deposit, assisted deposit and self-archiving
19/05/09STM, IPA, IFLA agree to Enhance Debate on Open Access
17/05/09Swets appoints Eduard Cohen as new Chief Executive Officer
16/05/09Visit the Research4Life channel on YouTube
13/05/09OARE grown by almost 700%!
12/05/09June ePublishing Seminar in Brussels
11/05/09ICSTI 2009 Conference
10/05/09Royal Society of Chemistry Announcement
05/05/09Why pay for content?
04/05/09‘Overview of STM Publishing Value to Research’ now in Japanese
30/04/09Biosciences Federation welcomes Universities UK guidelines on funding open access publishing
30/04/09May 2009 'STM News' is published
19/04/09STM and other intellectual property stakeholder associations respond to President Barack Obama
14/04/09PEER - Draft report on the provision of usage data and manuscript deposit procedures for publishers and repository managers
14/04/09Headline data from Research4Life
06/04/09STM, PA & ALPSP respond to Houghton JISC Report
24/03/09STM issues revised Permissions Guidelines for publisher-to-publisher permissions
24/03/09Early Bird Discounts for STM Events - Register now
23/03/09Members Only - April 2009 'STM News' is published
23/03/09Members Only - STM Directory of Key Staff & Heads of House available
18/03/09Update on RoweCom Bankruptcy
17/03/09STM issues Guidelines concerning the Application of DRM in Document Delivery Requirements for Pharmaceutical Industry Clients
16/03/09Publishers' agreements are more liberal than journal authors think, but do not allow self-archiving of the published PDF
02/03/09Former Congressman Tom Allen to Head Association of American Publishers as Pat Schroeder Takes Her Leave
23/02/09Members Only - March 2009 'STM News' is published
23/02/09PEER – website now live!
19/02/09A new initiative of interest to STM members
16/02/09STM Submission on the Digital Economy Future Directions Consultation Paper - Australia
16/02/09British Library Legal Deposit Voluntary Code - Offline Electronic publications
13/02/09Joint Statement by PA, ALPSP and STM on recent JISC Report
11/02/09Notice Programme for the Google Book Search Settlement
27/01/09Members Only - February 2009 'STM News' is published
19/01/09Publishing Research Consortium issues Journal Author's Rights Study
16/01/09STM Briefing Note
22/12/08PEER - Invitations to tender for research now available
14/12/08STM Members Only - December 2008 STM Directory update available
13/12/08Members Only - December '08/January '09 'STM News' available
10/12/08STM Copyright 1-day
10/12/08Pre-announcement of Research Tenders for PEER (Publishing and the Ecology of European Research)
30/11/08APE 2008 - Free Conference Registration for 10 STM members
12/11/08Members Only - STM issues briefing on EU Green Paper on the Knowledge Economy
04/11/08Reed Elsevier announces CEO succession
30/10/08STM Sends Letter to U. S. Congress Supporting the Fair Copyright Act
30/10/08Members Only - November 'STM News' available
29/10/08STM issues new Permissions Guidelines for its Members
28/10/08AAP - Google Litigation Settlement
27/10/08Subito Settlement Agreement Signed
13/10/08STM partners in the just launched pioneering collaboration between publishers, repositories and the research community
08/10/08STM, PSP, ALPSP express concern regarding accuracy in ARL paper
06/10/08Springer to acquire BioMed Central Group
06/10/08STM Announces 5 Newly Elected Board Members
05/10/08Visit STM at the Frankfurt Book Fair, 15 - 19 October 2008
20/09/08Members Only - 'STM News' Survey now underway
20/09/08Members Only - October 'STM News' available
17/09/082nd STM Forum on Research Publishing in the New EU States - Updated Programme
14/09/08STM 2008 Board Elections Begin
08/09/08Register now - Keeping the Records of Science Accessible: Can we afford it?
27/08/08STM Members Only - August 2008 STM Directory update available
16/08/08STM Members Only - August/September 2008 'STM News' just issued
07/08/08STM's Frankfurt Conference - Register now to ensure your place
30/07/082nd STM Forum on Research Publishing in the New EU States
23/06/08STM Members - Nominations Open for STM Board Election 2008/2009
23/06/08STM Members Only - July 2008 'STM News' just issued
18/06/08Register now!! The Virtual Scholar
12/06/08STM issues Statements on Digital Copyright Exceptions
12/06/08STM Responds to Science Foundation Ireland's Draft OA Policy
04/06/08Members Only - updated STM Membership Directory available
31/05/08STM and other stakeholders sign Memorandum of Understanding for Orphan Works
31/05/08STM Members Only - June 2008 'STM News' just issued
23/05/08Report issued by Research Information Network (RIN) on 'Activities, costs and income flows in the scholarly communications system in the UK'
21/05/08STM Members - Respond to NIH Request for Information by 17:00 U. S. EDT, 31 May 2008
17/05/08Save this date! 14 October 2008
06/05/08Charles R. Ellis has died
29/04/08STM appoints Barbara Kalumenos as STM Director of Public Affairs
28/04/08STM Members Only - May 2008 'STM News' just issued
19/04/08EU commission: copyright fit for digital world - STM responds to 2nd round consultation on private levies
18/04/08STM Presentations available from London Book Fair: Building E-Book Collections 2008
10/04/08STM supports and sponsors ACAP
09/04/08STM Members Only - April 2008 STM Directory update available
06/04/08STM issues paper on STM industry, publishers and valued added
30/03/08STM Members Only - March/April 2008 'STM News' just issued
29/03/08Members Only - STM issues FAQs for NIH mandatory manuscript deposits
25/03/08John Tagler to Head AAP Professional & Scholarly Publishing Division
23/03/08Charles Clark Memorial Lecture: Is copyright fit for the digital generation?
10/03/08STM/PSP/ALPSP Statement on journal publishing agreements and copyright agreement 'addenda'
08/03/08Register by 22 March for STM's Spring conference and hotel discounts
04/03/08Register now for 2008 STM Master Classes -- United States & Europe
26/02/08STM Members Only - February 2008 'STM News' just issued
25/02/08STM at the London Book Fair - Stand N615
16/02/0828th IPA Publishers Congress: Register before 29 February for discount
14/02/08Publisher Warning - Increase in Fraudulent 'Call for Papers' activity
28/01/08STM Members Only - January 2008 'STM News' just issued
26/01/08Publishing Research Consortium (PRC) issues new study 'Peer Review in Scholarly Journals'
20/01/08Subito Documents - New & Updated
04/01/08STM comments on U. S. National Institutes of Health Unfunded Mandate
20/12/07STM, Boersenverein and Subito Agree on Framework for Electronic Document Delivery
18/12/07Update on RoweCom Bankruptcy - Members Only
18/12/07STM Members Only - Presentations available
10/12/07STM Members Only - November/December 'STM News' Just Issued
02/12/07Publisher Warning - Fraudulent 'Call for Papers'
26/11/07STM participates in International Conference on Permanent Access to the Records of Science
23/11/07STM Issues Press Release on EU's Conclusion on Scientific Information
18/11/07World Bank Position Available
18/11/07STM submits document concerning suggested copyright limitation for pharmaceutical companies in Japan
09/11/07Save 22-24 April 2008 for the STM Spring Conference
06/11/07STIX Fonts Project Completes Design Phase
27/10/07STM Members Only - October 'STM News' just issued
23/10/07STM, ALPSP, PSP issue clear rules for Orphan Works
22/10/07Open Access, But Who Really Pays?
21/10/07STM Members Only - Developments in Germany & German Authors
18/10/07Support these STM Copyright Committee Efforts
18/10/07STM issues Position Paper on Copyright Assignment Benefits
18/10/07Early bird discounts end 22 October 2007
10/10/07Publishers and Funders reach agreement on open access and re-use rights
02/10/07Five members newly elected to STM's Board
29/09/07Springer reorganizes STM division
26/09/07STM 39th Annual General Meeting, 8 October 2007
23/09/07STM's Annual Frankfurt Conference - 9 October
21/09/07STM's 2007 Master Class welcomed students from near and far
14/09/07STM Members Only - September 'STM News' just issued
11/09/07New Report Released - 'Faculty Attitudes and Behavior Regarding Scholarly Communication'
09/09/07Members Only - STM's 39th Annual General Meeting
09/09/07Read Michael Mabe's letter in the Financial Times
04/09/07STM and Frankfurt Events - Join us!
18/08/07Act Now! Support these policy documents
16/08/07Outsell search on for STM Director & Lead Analyst
12/08/07Haworth Press, Inc. to be acquired by Taylor & Francis
12/08/07STM Members Only - July/August 2007 'STM News' just issued
07/08/07Brian Crawford to head ACS's publications division
01/08/07STM Members - Show your support for these policy documents - Sign on
27/07/07STM's Annual Frankfurt Conference, 9 October 2007
26/07/07What do I get from STM?
23/07/07Remembering Peter Banks
14/07/07Save these dates for the 2008 STM Spring Conference
02/07/07Publishing problem posed by Word 2007 DOCX Format
02/07/07The World Bank Office of the Publisher hiring consultant
30/06/07STM Members - Review Orphan Works Guideline and join!
26/06/07STM Members Only - June '07 'STM News' just issued
25/06/07STM Elections 2007 - Nominate & Vote
24/06/07STM Future Lab Committee getting into gear
23/05/07STM Members Only - May 'STM News' just issued
15/05/07Members Only - STM agrees 'safe harbor' guideline for use of orphan works
14/05/07STM supports submission by HKIPA on Hong Kong's Consultation Paper on 'Copyright Protection in the Digital Environment'
13/05/07Update on Brussels Declaration Signatories
07/05/07STM, AAP/PSP, ALPSP issue White Paper on academic use of journal content
30/04/07Publishers invited to participate in Voluntary Deposit Scheme for Electronic Journals
29/04/07STM recommends publishers participate in Subito programme
29/04/07STM Members Only - April 'STM News' just issued
29/04/07STM Members Only - April 'STM News' just issued
27/04/07STM focuses on e-books - seminar presentations available
29/03/07NHS agrees Central Photocopying and Scanning Licence for England
27/03/07STM Members Only - March 2007 STM News just issued
21/03/07WIPO Director General Receives High Level International Publishers Delegation
21/03/07STM appoints Eefke Smit Director of Standards & Technology
19/03/07STM forms Strategy and Public Affairs Committee
19/03/07Publishing Research Consortium releases summary paper 'Self-Archiving and Journal Subscriptions'
17/03/07STM highly recommended reading
17/03/07STM raises concern about New Zealand Copyright Amendment Bill
13/03/07New Signatories to Brussels Declaration
12/03/07Section 108 Study Group Public Roundtable
06/03/07Brussels Declaration gets new international support
26/02/07STM Members Only - STM Annual Review 2006
26/02/07STM Members Only - February 2007 'STM News' just issued
26/02/07STM signs RIN public policy statement on scholarly communications
23/02/07Brussels Declaration adds new signatories
22/02/07STM writes intervention letter to the U. S. Copyright OfficeOn 16 February, STM produced a document commenting on digital interlibrary loan in U. S. copyright law (Section 108).
20/02/07STM responds to The Guardian's 'Bad Science' column
15/02/07STM issues statement on EC communication on scientific information
13/02/07Publishers launch Brussels Declaration
09/02/07Electronic access to authoritative publications for RAE 2008
03/02/07STM Members Only - Report on WIPO Anti-Counterfeiting and Piracy Congress 2007
29/01/07STM Members Only - January STM News just issued
28/01/07Join STM at the London Book Fair
25/01/07The Legal Deposit Advisory Panel has a publisher vacancy
14/01/07Publisher partners of HINARI, OARE, AGORA - information available
27/12/06STM issues position and press release on 'The Use of Orphan Works'
18/12/06H. Frederick Dylla to Head the American Institute of Physics
18/12/06APE 2007 - free registration for 7 STM members
15/12/06EU declines STM's request for meeting
10/12/06STM's Annual Spring Conference '07 - join the discussion and debate
07/12/06STM's Book 2.01 seminar - preliminary programme
06/12/06EU responds to STM's concerns of 31 October
06/12/06ICSTI Winter conference on 22 January 2007
01/12/06Members Only - November STM News & STM Copyright Newsletter available
20/11/06STM responds to CIHR draft policy on access to CIHR-funded research outputs
18/11/06Wiley to acquire Blackwell Publishing (Holdings) Ltd
13/11/06Members Only - STM Frankfurt conference & SSP TMR reports available
08/11/06Study identifies factors that could lead to cancelled subscriptions
03/11/06OARE launched in New YorkOARE launched in New York
02/11/06STM responds to European Commission
28/10/06Members Only - October STM News available
20/10/06Frankfurt Group issues study on VAT & scientific publishing
20/10/06Members Only - speaker presentations available
11/10/06 RIN Workshop on 'Scholarly Journals Baseline Report 2006'
03/10/06Scholarly Journals Baseline Report 2006 published
29/09/06Members Only - September STM News available
26/09/06Five new members elected to STM's Board
22/09/06Members Only - Lund 2006 Fiesole Collection Development Conference Report
18/09/06STM & ALPSP issue white paper on current journal publishing
10/09/06STM Annual Frankfurt Meetings
06/09/06STM Training & Education
22/08/06Read Michael Mabe's article on electronic journal publishing
17/08/06STM Members Only - August newsletter available
14/08/06Subito Update
13/08/06Michael Mabe interviewed on Open Access
27/07/06STM issues position for customers' online access when society journals change publishers
26/07/06subito and 21 publishers reach agreement on international document delivery
26/07/06STM Members Only - July newsletter available
18/07/06Save these 2006 & 2007 dates!
13/07/06Members Only - Three New Conference Reports
27/06/06STM Members Only - June newsletters available
25/06/06STM Members - New Username & Password
22/06/06STM Elections 2006
18/06/06Journals Publishers - Members Only
16/06/06STM & ALPSP issue statement on 'ownership' of and access to data
11/06/06Members Only - Invitation
11/06/06STM Master Class
31/05/06Members Only
30/05/06STM Responds to the EU's Study on Scientific PublishingOn 31 May 2006, STM issued a 21 page response to the EU's 'Study on the economic and technical evolution of the scientific publication markets
21/05/06New Publishing Research Report Released
19/05/06STM Responds to 'The Guardian'
10/05/06Members Only
26/04/06Members Only
24/04/06Now Available
24/04/06Recently Released /Members Only- Conference Reports
18/04/06News from STM
30/03/06Members Only
27/03/06News from STM
15/03/06Sponsored by STM, PA & ALPSP
12/03/06STM Announces Michael A. Mabe as New CEO
26/02/06STM Responds to CENL-FEP Statement
20/01/06Essential STM Seminars & Courses

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