UK Copyright Law Reforms on the Horizon
Post-Brexit, the UK is seeking to reform its intellectual property laws to keep pace with the fast-changing demands of AI and to increase competition for book consumers. However, UK-based publishers and content producers could face significant disruption.
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Author: Hugh Logue
Date: November 30, 2021
Thomson Reuters Deploys Its Edge Computing Tax Engine
Thomson Reuters launches its Indirect Tax (IDT) Determination Anywhere platform, which leverages edge computing technology to streamline enterprise tax management. Dynamic regulations of sales tax in the wake of the pandemic have prompted greater innovation in real-time tax calculations.
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Author: Will Jan
Date: November 29, 2021
Zendesk Disturbs Its Zen by Buying SurveyMonkey’s Parent Momentive
The market has reacted negatively to Zendesk’s acquisition of Momentive, devaluating both, which could threaten the deal. A prolonged deal closure also magnifies opportunities for both buyers and sellers of survey sample and DIY research tools.
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Author: Randy Giusto
Date: November 24, 2021
Cybersecurity in the Information Industry
As companies addressed the challenges of remote commerce during the pandemic, hackers saw new vulnerabilities as major opportunities to monetize. This cybersecurity benchmark allows information providers to measure how they stack up among their peers in protecting critical assets and stakeholders.
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Author: Will Jan
Date: November 23, 2021
Outsell FutureScapes – The Future of AR and VR
AR and VR are some of the most fascinating and exciting technologies coming online today, but what does the future hold for them? To find out, David Worlock discussed the topic with AR/VR expert Catherine Allen, Co-Founder and CEO of Limina Immersive.
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Author: David Worlock
Date: November 22, 2021
The Scholarly Communications Industry Steps Up Its Response to Climate Change
Against the backdrop of the COP26 climate talks in Glasgow, the scholarly communications industry accelerates its own activities in tackling climate change.
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Author: Julia Kostova
Date: November 18, 2021
D&B Expands into AdTech and B2C Globally Via Eyeota and NetWise Deals
Through these deals, D&B acquires more data, an identity graph, global privacy compliance expertise, pipes to over 25 other platforms (including leading social ones), and entry into consumer data from a B2B2C perspective. It becomes a formidable B2B2C MarTech and AdTech player almost overnight.
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Author: Randy Giusto
Date: November 17, 2021
Wolters Kluwer Relaunches Legal Research Platform Cheetah as VitalLaw
Wolters Kluwer Legal & Regulatory US relaunches and renames an expanded version of its legal research platform Cheetah as VitalLaw, seeking a better position alongside Bloomberg Law, LexisNexis, and Thomson Reuters.
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Author: Hugh Logue
Date: November 16, 2021
US Higher Education Student and Faculty Survey 2021: Content Discovery, Purchasing, and Usage
Results from our latest survey of students and faculty in the US higher education market provide critical insight this year as the market looks to assess the severity and permanence of COVID-19 impacts. Spoiler alert: The rush to EdTech may not be without bounds.
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Author: Kate Worlock
Date: November 15, 2021
Metrix Brings Events as Content to ASME
In the pre-pandemic world, professional associations ran events as a member benefit and as part of their revenue portfolios — in that order. Post-2020, events are developing as bona fide content, and ASME’s new venture Metrix is posed to explore the opportunities of the redefined events space.
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Author: Tatiana Khayrullina
Date: November 11, 2021
RevenueBase’s Flipped Data Delivery Model Gains Traction
While it’s only in a minimum viable product (MVP) version currently, RevenueBase’s offering is an interesting services-led solution that solves today’s B2B data problems. Companies looking to build more data-infused marketing services solutions might consider a similar approach.
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Author: Randy Giusto
Date: November 10, 2021
ResearchGate and Hindawi Marry Content to a Network
Professional and informal networks play a crucial role in amplifying the reach and ultimate impact of research. Now a publisher and network platform provider are joining forces to create a win-win solution.
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Author: Tatiana Khayrullina
Date: November 9, 2021
Australia and New Zealand Accelerate the Transition to Open Access
Australia and New Zealand libraries are following on their commitment to flip to an open access model, guided by the lessons of the pandemic and a new head of science policy.
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Author: Julia Kostova
Date: November 8, 2021
US Higher Education Fall Enrollment Disappoints
The US represents the largest higher education market globally, and enrollment declines are already negatively impacting providers. In combination with a decline in international student numbers, this sounds a note of caution, despite booming EdTech investment levels.
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Author: Kate Worlock
Date: November 4, 2021
Benchmarking Return-to-Office Plans
Nearly two years after the pandemic started, uncertainty remains about the future of office work. We conducted two surveys, one focused on leadership plans for the return and the other on employee desires. Leaders can compare the results to help ensure the success of their return-to-office plans.
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Author: Ned May
Date: November 3, 2021
Springer Nature Rolls Out Free AI-Driven Translation Service to Book Authors
The introduction of the well-reputed DeepL software translation tool to Springer Nature book authors aims to eliminate language barriers.
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Author: Julia Kostova
Date: November 2, 2021
Survey Panel Sample Consolidation – Cint Buys Lucid
The combination of Cint and Lucid will take on Dynata more directly and accelerate the use of programmatic sampling. To stay relevant, the new company born out of this acquisition needs to focus on high-quality, verified sample — and researchers need to insist on it as well.
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Author: Randy Giusto
Date: November 1, 2021
Bloomberg to Enable Guidance on Climate Change
Bloomberg launches its NetZero Pathfinders platform to help companies play their part in dealing with climate change. This is a major step in advancing ESG solutions beyond reporting on the corporate impacts on the environment and toward how companies can save it.
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Author: Will Jan
Date: October 27, 2021
ACM Signs the Largest Transformative Deal in China to Date
Despite publicly supporting Plan S, China hasn’t taken bold action to implement OA policies. The ACM deal with CAS stands out in its scope and model, opening up new avenues for driving OA in China.
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Author: Julia Kostova
Date: October 26, 2021
PE-Backed Companies Give the Big Legal Solution Providers a Run for Their Money
Legal solution providers backed by private equity continue to pose a disruption threat to legal information market players. To counter this trend, Outsell advises that established players leverage their content and data to provide self-serve legal tools that could add the differentiation needed.
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Author: Hugh Logue
Date: October 25, 2021
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