Copyright Clearance Center Wins Codie Award for Rightsphere.DANVERS, Mass. -- Copyright Clearance Center Copyright Clearance Center (CCC) is a not-for-profit U.S. company based in Danvers, Massachusetts, that provides collective copyright licensing services for corporate and academic users of copyrighted materials. (CCC CCC A very speculative grade assigned to a debt obligation by a rating agency. Such a rating indicates default or considerable doubt that interest will be paid or principal repaid. Also called Caa. ), the world's largest copyright licensing solutions provider, won a Codie Award from the Software & Information Industry Association (SIIA (Software & Information Industry Association, Washington, DC, www.siia.net) A trade organization devoted to the health and welfare of the software and digital content industry by providing support in government relations, business development, education and intellectual property ) for Rightsphere(TM), CCC's rights advisory and management service. Rightsphere was named Best Solution Integrating Content into Workflow. CCC was among more than 600 companies participating in the Codie Award program, and Rightsphere was selected from more than 1,200 nominated nom·i·nate tr.v. nom·i·nat·ed, nom·i·nat·ing, nom·i·nates 1. To propose by name as a candidate, especially for election. 2. To designate or appoint to an office, responsibility, or honor. products and services. The award was presented in San Francisco San Francisco (săn frănsĭs`kō), city (1990 pop. 723,959), coextensive with San Francisco co., W Calif., on the tip of a peninsula between the Pacific Ocean and San Francisco Bay, which are connected by the strait known as the Golden on April 17. The Codies showcase the most innovative products in the digital content and software industries. Finalists were selected by software and information industry trade press, mainstream technology writers, industry analysts, consultants and subject-matter experts. Winners were selected by vote of SIIA members. "It's a great honor for CCC to be recognized by our industry peers," said Tracey Armstrong, Chief Operating Officer Chief Operating Officer (COO) The officer of a firm responsible for day-to-day management, usually the president or an executive vice-president. of CCC. "The Codie Award confirms the excitement Rightsphere has generated since its launch last year. Rightsphere has been recognized by several industry associations and trade publications, and it's been adopted by a growing number of corporations." Rightsphere is a first-of-its-kind Web-based rights advisory and management service that helps corporations promote the free flow of published information while respecting copyright. Rightsphere provides a customized, comprehensive view of all rights assets held by a company and delivers instant answers to employees' desktops to the common question: "How am I allowed to use this content?" "I applaud all the companies selected as winners or finalists in the 22nd annual Codie Awards," said Ken Wasch, SIIA President. "The software and information industry continues to move at a dizzying pace, and being recognized by your peers for getting to and staying at the head of the pack in such a dynamic environment is a major accomplishment. It is one of the reasons why the Codie Awards hold such a special place in our industry." About Copyright Clearance Center Copyright Clearance Center is the world's largest provider of text licensing services. These services, combined with CCC's Web-based applications See Web application. and tools, allow tens of millions of people in corporations, universities, law firms This list of the world's largest law firms by revenue is taken from The Lawyer and The American Lawyer and is ordered by 2006 revenue:[1]
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