The pdf version of the April 2009 'STM News' is now available on the Members Only section of the website. It is also being mailed to members the week of 23 March 2009.

Take advantage of news, interviews, articles, reports, and access to documents in the ‘News’ – and on the STM website.

In this issue:
Public Affairs Update
      AAU, ARL, CNI and NASULGC issue a Call for Action to US universities
      Response to Conyers’ ‘Fair Copyright in Research Works Bill (H.R.801)’
      Federal Ministry for Justice mails questionnaire relating to possible German possible copyright legislation
Reports from Legal Affairs/Copyright Committee
      New STM Permissions Guidelines
      New STM Guidelines re: the Application of DRM and Document Delivery Requirements for
      Pharmaceutical Industry Clients
      Forthcoming decision in Pirate Bay case
      Analysis of Creative Common licensing
Member Interview: Dr. David Hughes, Publisher, Future Science Group
Industry News & Update
Industry Statistics from Outsell
and much more. . .