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23 May 2012, 8:26 am by Davidson Stephanie
For some time, Open Access has been a sort of gnat in my office, bugging me periodically, but always just on the edge of getting my full attention. [read post]
15 May 2012, 12:36 pm by Andy Dorchak
Given that the Martindale-Hubbell Law Directory was a standard print reference source that researchers, or people looking for an attorney, had to consult in print from 1931 until whenever the internet creatively destroyed the print reference directory paradigm/marketplace (and presumably a “cash cow” for decades for Martindale/LexisNexis/Reed Elsevier), one may query why such titles are being featured on a “free resources” post. [read post]
11 May 2012, 6:51 am by Kevin Smith, J.D.
  This is a remarkable development, and it is a reminder that the 11,447 scholars who have signed the Cost of Knowledge pledge to boycott Elsevier (as of this writing) are really just the tip of an expanding iceberg. [read post]
1 May 2012, 5:37 am by Nicolette Koozer
Dennis Brown (Equipment Leasing & Finance), Elizabeth Bartz, and Carol Laham (Wiley Rein)   Elizabeth Bartz with Ab Basu (Bio) and Luke Rollins (Reed Elsevier)   Ed Greismer (MultiState Associates), John Steele (TYCO), Gerard Dehrmann (Walmart), Andy Trincia (MultiState Associates), and Elizabeth Bartz at the SGAC Meeting at Renaissance Boston Waterfront Hotel Bookmark us [read post]
1 May 2012, 5:24 am by Cheryl Cheatham
Reed Elsevier became the focal point of an online protest for several reasons, including the bundling and pricing of their publications. [read post]
29 Apr 2012, 9:39 pm by Patent Docs
May 1, 2012 - Prometheus in the Post-Bilski Age: Patentable Subject Matter Under Continued Attack (Strafford) - 1:00 - 2:30 pm (EDT) May 2, 2012 - Patent Prosecution under the AIA: Strategies for Before, During and After the Transition to First-Inventor-to-File (American Intellectual Property Law Association) - 12:30 - 2:00 pm (Eastern) May 2, 2012 - Patent Reform Strategies in the Life Sciences: Assessing 'First-to-File' and Freedom to Operate under the New Rules (Elsevier… [read post]
27 Apr 2012, 10:44 am by Sheldon Toplitt
Variety (magazine) (Photo credit: Wikipedia)The New York Post reported today that Los Angeles-based private equity investor Open Gate Capital LLC, which paid $1 to purchase a distressed TV Guide in 2008 (see "TUOL" post 6/3/10), may now have Variety, the entertainment industry bible owned by Dutch media conglomerate Reed Elsevier, in its sights.Reed Elsevier in March offered the troubled Hollywood trade paper for sale. [read post]
25 Apr 2012, 4:56 am by Rob Robinson
Compiled from online public domain resources, provided for your review/use is this week's update of key industry news, views, and events highlighting key electronic discovery related stories, developments, and announcements. [read post]
17 Apr 2012, 2:00 am by Andrew Appel
Thus, we do not exactly boycott Elsevier, we just do business with them. [read post]
16 Apr 2012, 2:00 am by Andrew Appel
Over 9000 researchers signed a pledge to boycott Elsevier, on three grounds: (1) high prices for journal subscriptions, (2) bundling practices for institutional subscriptions; (3) lobbying regarding SOPA, PIPA, and the Research Works Act. [read post]
10 Apr 2012, 5:12 am by Dianne Saxe
According to Wikipedia, “in 1962, Dryden Chemical Company began operating a chloralkali process plant in Dryden, Ontario using mercury cells.[1][2] It produced sodium hydroxide and chlorine that were used in large amounts for bleaching paper during production by the nearby Dryden Pulp and Paper Company.[1] Both companies were subsidiaries of the British multinational, Reed International.[1] ” Today, this… [read post]
27 Mar 2012, 11:35 am by Steven
This triggered a public backlash, including a boycott of medical and scientific publisher Elsevier. [read post]
27 Mar 2012, 9:50 am
Yesterday, however, the Fake Elsevier parody took a turn for the absurd. [read post]
20 Mar 2012, 12:58 pm by Brian Baxter
LexisNexis, the legal research service owned by Reed Elsevier, has agreed to acquire Portfolio Media and its Law360 legal newswire for an undisclosed sum. [read post]
In the paper, Globalizing the Boardroom – The Effects of Foreign Directors on Corporate Governance and Firm Performance, forthcoming in the Journal of Accounting and Economics as published by Elsevier we examine independent directors of U.S. firms who are based in foreign countries, and investigate how their geographic location affects their ability to perform their monitoring and advisory duties. [read post]