Press Releases

2011

• PSP Endorses British Library Framework Agreement
• Brian Crawford Joins Board of Directors, Association of American Publishers

 

2010

• Publishers Welcome America COMPETES Act Public Access Provision - Press Release from AAP and the DC Principles
• Publishers Express Concern over Government Mandates on Journal Articles
• Scholarly Publishers Push for Collaboration to Advance Scientific Communications and Public Access: Administration urged not to impose access mandates

2009

• U.S. Publishers Endorse International Joint Statement on Open Access Debate
• Former Congressman Tom Allen to Head Association of American Publishers as Pat Schroeder Takes her Leave
• Publishers Welcome Legislation to Protect Copyright in Research Works
• Association of American Publishers Announces 2008 PROSE Award Winners

2008

• AAP, Authors Guild, Google Announce Groundbreaking Settlement over Google Book Search Library Project
• Medical Publishers Donate Books to Aid First OB/GYN Residency in Afghanistan
• PROSE Awards Launches New Website - www.proseawards.com
• PSP 2008 PROSE Awards
• Publishers Praise New Legislation to Safeguard Copyright in Research Works
• Association of American Publishers Joins in Supporting Authors’ Use of Published Works
• STM/PSP/ALPSP Statement on Journal Publishing Agreements and Copyright Agreement “addenda”
• Publishers Say Enactment of NIH Mandate on Journal Articles Undermines Intellectual Property Rights Essential to Science Publishing
• Author and Publisher Rights for Academic Use – Press Release
• Author and Publisher Rights for Academic Use: An Appropriate Balance
• Publishers' and authors' groups end litigation that prompted change: Government issues new regulations on publications from Cuba, Iran, and Sudan. See http://aaupnet.org/ofac/release100107.html for more information.
• Publishers Sue Google Over Plans To Digitize Books Google Print Library Violates Publishers' and Authors' Rights
  The Association of American Publishers (AAP) announced the filing of a lawsuit against Google over its plans to digitally copy and distribute copyrighted works without permission of the copyright owners.