SANTA MONICA, Calif., July 22, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Derycz Scientific, Inc. (OTC BB: DYSC) today announced that fully-owned subsidiary Reprints Desk, Inc. has signed a distribution agreement with the American Bar Association (ABA) that enables the company to source and deliver articles from ABA journals. This agreement enhances the dissemination of important legal information, and expands the growing list of journals that Reprints Desk can access quickly in order to facilitate fast turnaround time on single article document delivery orders placed by law librarians and attorneys at law firms who service research-intensive companies and in-house counsel within Life Science companies.
"This agreement opens a new sales channel for the American Bar Association," said Jan Peterson, Derycz Scientific's Head of Publisher Relations. "It also enhances our top-rated document delivery service that law librarians and attorneys rely on for their work on issues related to IP protection, patents, technology licensing and transfer, as well as other areas."
The ABA publishes more than 20 scholarly journals, including a number focusing on tort reform and mental health issues, including The Health Lawyer and The Tax Lawyer. These publications are intended for professional development and a greater understanding of the law. Reprints Desk supports customers' scientific, technical and medical research by providing online ordering and electronic delivery of single copies of peer-reviewed journal articles, commonly known as 'document delivery'. Reprints Desk will be exhibiting at the 2011 American Association of Law Libraries (AALL) Annual Meeting and Conference from July 23-26, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
About the American Bar Association
The American Bar Association is the largest voluntary professional association in the world. With nearly 400,000 members, the ABA provides law school accreditation, continuing legal education, information about the law, programs to assist lawyers and judges in their work, and initiatives to improve the legal system for the public. Its mission is to serve equally its members, the profession and the public by defending liberty and delivering justice as the national representative of the legal profession. For more information, please visit www.americanbar.org/aba.html.
About Derycz Scientific®
Derycz Scientific, Inc. develops companies, products, services and systems that facilitate the re-use of published content in a manner that helps organizations achieve their marketing, communication and research goals effectively and in compliance with copyright law and regulatory rules. Its subsidiary companies include Reprints Desk, Inc., Pools Press, Inc. and the newly acquired Techniques Appliquees aux Arts Graphiques, S.p.A. (TAAG). Reprints Desk offers a one-stop solution for reprints, ePrints and single articles, and has delivered millions of articles worldwide. Reprints Desk is an innovator in content retrieval and ePrint delivery, with services designed to help make effective use of published articles in a copyright-compliant manner. Pools Press has excelled in the reprint market for more than 30 years. It provides professionally printed articles from medical and technical journals; prints booklets, catalogs, pamphlets, direct mail pieces and newsletters; and works with publishers who wish to outsource a portion of or all of their reprints business. TAAG offers printing, distribution and information logistics services, with core competencies in the professional production and distribution of clinical trial kits and clinical article reprints for the life sciences industry. For more information, please visit www.deryczscientific.com.
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