• The AAP/PSP and DC Principles Coalition for Free Access to Science submit comments in response to the White House Office of Science & Technology Policy Request for Information regarding Public Access to Peer-Reviewed Scholarly Publications Resulting from Federally Funded Research.
• The AAP/PSP submits comments in response to the White House Office of Science & Technology Policy Request for Information regarding Public Access to Digital Data Resulting from Federally Funded Research.
• AAP submitted comments in response to the request for information from the U.S. Copyright Office about how the current legal system hinders or prevents copyright owners from pursuing copyright infringement claims that have a relatively small economic value ("small copyright claims").
• PEER Economics Research: Final Report now available.  This study considers the effect of large-scale deposit on scholarly research publication and dissemination (sharing of research outputs), beginning with the analysis of publishers and institutions managing repositories and their sustainability.
• PSP Endorses British Library Framework Agreement
• Download the Fall 2011 PSP Bulletin
• The 2011 PROSE Awards entry period closed with a record-breaking number of submissions! With 511 entries from 65 publishers across the country, PROSE received more entries than ever before in the 36-year history of the program. Winners will be announced on February 2, 2012 live at the PROSE Awards Luncheon and via webcast.
• Brian Crawford Joins Board of Directors, Association of American Publishers
  
• Letter to John Holdren, Director of OSTP from Tom Allen (AAP) and Martin Frank (DC Principles) regarding Section 103 of America COMPETES - 4/6/11
• AAP & DC Principles Response to NIH Images, a database of images in biomedical literature
• Publishers Welcome America COMPETES Act Public Access Provision - Press Release from AAP and the DC Principles
• Publishers Welcome America COMPETES Act Public Access Provision - Press Release from STM
• The AAP filed comments in response to a Notice of Inquiry (“NOI”) from the U.S. Department of Commerce seeking public comment “on the challenges of protecting copyrighted works online and the relationship between copyright law and innovation in the Internet economy.”
• Letter from AAP & DC Principles in Opposition to the Provision Expanding the NIH Public Access Policy to other Federal Agencies in the Omnibus Appropriations Bill   
• patientINFORM Slideshow: To view the presentation, scroll down the “About patientINFORM” page to the section entitled Why patientINFORM? Display on ‘Slide Show’ to view the presentation most effectively
• Publishers Express Concern over Government Mandates on Journal Articles
• Allan Adler Testimony before the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform on Government Mandates on Journal Articles
  




• Information on the Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP)
• Information on the Fair Copyright In Research Works Act

 

 

 

 

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• PSP 2012 Annual Conference
  Prospering with Digital: Making Investments Pay
  February 1-3, 2012
  Mayflower Hotel
  Washington, DC
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  PSP 2012 Annual Conference Program
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• The Usage Factor
  A Webinar Presented by COUNTER and PSP Journals Committee
  Wednesday, February 15, 2012 - 11:30am-12:15pm
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