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3 July 2014

Reed Technology and Information Services announces definitive agreement to acquire PatentCore Reed Technology and Information Services Inc., a LexisNexis company, has announced a definitive agreement to acquire PatentCore, a privately held developer of the LexisNexis PatentAdvisor solution suite. The acquisition will extend the LexisNexis intellectual property (IP) offerings and give customers access to a broader range of innovative and unique IP services. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme Wolters Kluwer Health and ASAM release The ASAM Principles of Addiction Medicine, Fifth Edition Wolters Kluwer Health together with the American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM) recently introduced The ASAM Principles of Addiction Medicine, Fifth Edition, one of the most respected references on the science of addiction and its treatment. Twenty years after its first publication, this text has become a 'go to' source for physicians and other clinicians who treat addiction and co-occurring conditions, from specialists in addiction medicine, psychiatrists and social workers to pharmacists, to primary care clinicians, physicians and nurses. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme Zoological Letters joins BioMed Central's open access publishing platform Open access publisher BioMed Central has announced that Zoological Letters, the official academic journal of The Zoological Society of Japan (ZSJ), will be launched from BioMed Central's open access publishing platform. The publication costs will be covered by the society, so authors do not need to pay an article-processing charge. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme Heike Schwabenthan to head Rights and Licensing at Thieme Publishing Group Medical and scientific publishing house Thieme Publishing Group has announced that Heike Schwabenthan, formerly an associate in the Rights Department, has been promoted and will now head the unit going forward. She succeeds Barbara Pfeifer, who recently left the company. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme NISO members elect new leadership for 2014-2015 The voting membership of the National Information Standards Organization (NISO) has elected new leadership for the 2014-2015 term that began on July 1, 2014. Gerry Grenier, Senior Director, Publishing Technologies at IEEE, Inc. will become Chair of NISO for the 2014-15 term. Mike Teets, Vice President, Innovation, OCLC, Inc. has been elected to serve as Vice Chair of the NISO Board of Directors and will transition into the chairmanship in the 2015-16 term. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme BSZ partners with Ex Libris to develop next generation library services Library automation solutions provider Ex Libris Group has announced that the Library Service Center for Baden-Württemberg (BSZ) in Germany has decided to participate in the Ex Libris Alma Early Adopter Program for libraries in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland. The BSZ will actively support the launch of the next-generation library system of the members of the Southwest German Library Network (SWB) consortia who have already chosen Alma. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme Holiday Notice This is to inform our esteemed subscribers that there will be no newsletter dispatch on July 4, 2014 on account of US Independence Day. We will resume our newsletter service on Monday, July 7, 2014. The newsletter will contain all the headlines that have appeared after the July 3rd issue. You are receiving this email newsletter as part of your Knowledgespeak membership. You can unsubscribe instantly from any of our email newsletters by clicking here.

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