From: Hiral Patel <[log in to unmask]>
Date: Thu, 15 Dec 2016 19:45:11 -0800

Recently our university (India) has subscribed SCOPUS and in the
agreement, they have mentioned the same restriction.

Ms. Hiral Patel
Librarian
Institute of Technology
Nirma University
Sarkhej Gandhinagar Highway
Ahmedabad 382 481
Phone No - 079-30642231,
                   (02717) 241911-15, Ext 231
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http://www.nirmauni.ac.in/itlib


On Wed, Dec 14, 2016 at 3:00 PM, LIBLICENSE <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
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> From: "Birgir Björnsson" <[log in to unmask]>
> Date: Wed, 14 Dec 2016 10:35:05 +0000
>
> Dear all,
>
> Iceland Consortium is negotiating with Elsevier for Scopus in a national access.
>
> Elsevier insist on keeping the following in the agreement.
>
> Restrictions on Use of Subscribed Products.
>
> ·         Post individual items from the Subscribed Products on social networking sites
>
> This is new to us and we do not have any similar restriction in other agreements.
>
> Is this acceptable?
>
> Do you have this or similar restriction in your Scopus agreement?
>
> Elsevier does not have an official list over social networking sites, but says that it has for example facebook, linkedin, twitter in mind.
>
> Kind regards,
>
> Birgir
>
>
> Birgir Björnsson, administrator
> Iceland Consortium for electronic subscriptions (hvar.is)
> email [log in to unmask] | direct tel. +354 525 5711
> National and University Library of Iceland | Arngrímsgata 3 - 107 Reykjavik