Copyright Clearance Center and OCLC Announce Service Partnership.Business/Technology Editors DANVERS, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 13, 2002 CCC's Permissions Gateway to link OCLC OCLC - Online Computer Library Center ILLiad customers to copyright permissions. 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. ) and OCLC today announced they are working together to incorporate CCC's Permissions Gateway into the OCLC ILLiad Resource Management Software. The gateway will link OCLC ILLiad to CCC's rights and permissions database, allowing librarians This is a list of people who have practised as a librarian and are well-known, either for their contributions to the library profession or primarily in some other field. to report inter-library loan transactions and clear permissions from CCC directly through OCLC ILLiad. This combination of library automation and permissioning applications is the first of its kind, providing libraries with an easy way to comply with U.S. copyright law. "By seamlessly combining the OCLC ILLiad automation process with the copyright clearance process, librarians will experience substantial time savings," said Tracey Armstrong, CCC Director, Business Services. "We are very pleased that we will be adding access to the CCC's Permissions Gateway. This initiative represents a major service enhancement long sought by our customers," said Genie Grimm, Director of Technical Support for Atlas Atlas, in Greek mythology Atlas (ăt`ləs), in Greek mythology, a Titan; son of Iapetus and Clymene and the brother of Prometheus. Systems. Atlas Systems is the authorized au·thor·ize tr.v. au·thor·ized, au·thor·iz·ing, au·thor·iz·es 1. To grant authority or power to. 2. To give permission for; sanction: service, support and development arm of OCLC ILLiad. About Copyright Clearance Center Copyright Clearance Center, Inc. is the world's largest licensing agent for text reproduction rights and the provider of many licensing services for reproducing copyrighted materials in print and electronic formats. The company was formed in 1978 to facilitate compliance with U.S. copyright law. CCC currently manages rights relating to relating to relate prep → concernant relating to relate prep → bezüglich +gen, mit Bezug auf +acc over 1.75 million works and represents more than 9,600 publishers and hundreds of thousands of authors and other creators, directly or through their representatives. CCC-licensed customers in the U.S. number over 10,000 corporations and subsidiaries (including 92 of the Fortune 100 companies), as well as thousands of government agencies, 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]
About OCLC OCLC is a non-profit membership organization serving 41,000 libraries in 82 countries and territories around the world. OCLC offers a full range of services to meet the needs of libraries of all sizes. The Interlibrary in·ter·li·brar·y adj. Existing or occurring between or involving two or more libraries: an interlibrary loan; an interlibrary network. Loan service was introduced in 1979 and since then has been used for more than 117 million loans among 6,700 libraries around the world. About Atlas Systems Atlas Systems was founded in July of 1995 as an automation software development company. In October of 2000, OCLC licensed the exclusive distribution rights to the ILLiad software from Atlas Systems and Virginia Tech and further licensed with Atlas Systems to provide the ongoing support, training and development for OCLC ILLiad. Copyright Clearance Center and the CCC logo are registered trademarks of Copyright Clearance Center, Inc. |
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