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Oxford University Press Selects eMeta's Managed Access Control Service; eMeta's eRightsWEB to Manage Access to Journals for World's Largest University PressNEW YORK --(Business Wire)-- Nov. 30, 2005 -- eMeta Corporation, the leading provider of access control, subscription management and ecommerce software for digital goods and services, today announced that Oxford Journals, a division of Oxford University Press (OUP), has selected eMeta's ASP, eRightsWEB, to control access to its journals content at www.oxfordjournals.org. eRightsWEB will provide Oxford Journals with essential access control functionality, including authentication, authorization, customer care, customer self-care and reporting. Benefits of eRightsWEB include a high level of flexibility and security, fast time-to-market and complete authority over digital assets. "We're delighted to be adopting eMeta software for our access control," commented Pam Sutherland, IT Director, Oxford Journals. "eRightsWEB will provide us with an easy-to-use mechanism for controlling accounts and managing access across our broad spectrum of journals." Oxford Journals publishes more than 180 titles, many in partnership with prestigious academic institutions and societies around the world. Collections cover the life sciences, physical and mathematical sciences, social sciences, humanities, and law. Selling access to content at its Web site, Oxford Journals also provides customized services, such as advertising, reprints, supplements, translations rights, permissions and licensing. "We are honored that Oxford University Press has chosen eMeta," said Erik Bovee, eMeta's European Managing Director. "eRightsWEB will help Oxford Journals gain control over all customer interactions, through highly advanced features and virtually limitless flexibility." eRightsWEB is the hosted version of eMeta's eRights Suite, a state-of-the-art access control and ecommerce solution providing publishing, media, and software companies with the tools to monetize their digital goods and services. With the eRights Suite, organizations can effectively control and commercialize content, audio, video, streaming media, games and software applications. About eMeta Corporation eMeta is the leading provider of access control and commerce software for media and software companies. eMeta's advanced solutions and services enable its many globally recognized customers to sell and control their digital goods and services, maximizing the value of their digital assets. The recipient of numerous accolades, eMeta was recognized by Red Herring in its 2005 Top 100 Private Companies, and by Deloitte in 2004 as one of the fastest growing technology companies in North America. eMeta counts Pearson, The McGraw-Hill Companies, IEEE, NYTimes.com, Wolters Kluwer and iVillage among its many customers. The company is based in New York City. Additional information is available at www.emeta.com. About Oxford Journals Oxford Journals, a Division of Oxford University Press (OUP), publishes over 180 journals covering a broad range of subject areas, two-thirds of which are published in collaboration with learned societies and other international organizations. The collection contains some of the world's most prestigious titles, including Nucleic Acids Research, JNCI (Journal of the National Cancer Institute), Brain, Human Reproduction, English Historical Review, and the Review of Financial Studies. For more information, please visit www.oxfordjournals.org. |
