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Copyright Clearance Center Launches Open Access Workflow ServicesCopyright Clearance Center, Inc. (CCC), a leader in advancing copyright, accelerating knowledge, and powering innovation, announces Open Access Workflow Services, a comprehensive consulting practice providing strategic Open Access (OA) and Transformative Agreement workflow support to publishers, funders, institutions and other key stakeholders in the scholarly communications ecosystem. OA Workflow Services is a consulting offering in CCC's suite of Content and Knowledge Management Solutions (CKMS). CKMS enables organizations to develop revenue opportunities, increase efficiencies, and positively impact reach, margin, and market share, where applicable. These solutions help organizations:
Through facilitated workshops, analysis of the organization's current state, and recommendations for change management and operations, CCC's consultants draw on first-hand experience in implementing OA agreements with more than 400 institutions through the RightsLink for Scientific Communications platform to provide insights into how to set up transformative agreements that are supportable and sustainable. OA Workflow Services from CCC help publishers and their partners identify and implement strategies that:
CCC has developed deep expertise in creating market-driven solutions since the early days of OA. RightsLink is used by more than 30 leading publishers representing over 2,400 journals and supports thousands of authors. A pioneer in licensing technology and innovation, CCC is a trusted intermediary and recognized market leader uniquely positioned to facilitate dialogue among key stakeholders in the author, publisher, institution, funding and vendor communities. The company encourages engagement across boundaries through an ongoing series of roundtables, panel events, webinars, podcasts and blogs. For example, last year, CCC and Outsell, Inc., the voice of the data, information and analytics economy, hosted an interactive, strategic discussion in London with senior industry executives on 'The Future of Science' and what it means for all stakeholders. CCC is a member of the Open Access Scholarly Publishers Association (OASPA), the Association of Learned and Professional Society Publishers (ALPSP), the International Association of STM Publishers (STM), and a Sustaining Member of the Society of Scholarly Publishing (SSP). CCC recently presented a virtual Town Hall to review the latest developments in Transformative Agreements and discuss how innovation is answering the OA challenge. ABOUT COPYRIGHT CLEARANCE CENTER Copyright Clearance Center (CCC) builds unique solutions that connect content and rights in contextually relevant ways through software and professional services. CCC helps people navigate vast amounts of data to discover actionable insights, enabling them to innovate and make informed decisions. CCC, with its subsidiary RightsDirect, collaborates with customers to advance how data and information is integrated, accessed, and shared while setting the standard for effective copyright solutions that accelerate knowledge and power innovation. CCC is headquartered in Danvers, Mass. with offices across North America, Europe and Asia. To learn more about CCC, visit www.copyright.com.
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