• OCLC files suit against Clarivate and its subsidiaries, Clarivate Analytics, Ex Libris, and ProQuest

According to Library Technology Guides “On June 13, 2022, OCLC filed suit against Clarivate PLC and its subsidiaries, Clarivate Analytics (US) LLP, Ex Libris, and ProQuest in the United States District Court, Southern District of Ohio. Claims in the suit include tortious interference with contracts and prospective business relationships and conspiracy to interfere with contracts and business relationships…”

• NASIG Announces Release of Model Digital Preservation Policy

infoDOCKET reports that “NASIG’s Digital Preservation Committee is pleased to announce publication of the NASIG Model Digital Preservation Policy, an important new tool designed to help you measure, grow, and publicize your organization’s commitment to preserving its scholarship. It includes advice on identifying and taking first steps, more advanced options and activities, and opportunities to share and refine professional experiences…”

MORE LIBRARY AND PUBLISHING NEWS FROM A VARIETY OF SOURCES

• ACRL Sets 2022 Legislative Agenda

• OhioLINK consortium receives funding to modernize its shared library management system

• Italian Publishers Explore Accessible Publishing for University Students

• OER Resources to Help Equip Growing Field of ScholComm Librarianship

• Brooks Rainwater is the New President and CEO of the Urban Libraries Council

• Three more libraries in the UK join OCLC’s WorldShare Management Services community

• Infobase announces investment by Northlane Capital Partners

• Bloomsbury Reports Record Sales, Profits