Association of Learned and Professional Society Publishers

Acronym: ALPSP

General Information

Identification Code: 11119336625-36

Website: http://www.alpsp.org

Entity Form: Limited Company

Registration Category: Trade and business associations

Registration Date: 9/9/2011

Last Update: 8/23/2023

Mission & Interests

Goals: The Association of Learned and Professional Society Publishers (ALPSP) is the international membership trade body which works to support and represent not-for-profit organisations and institutions that publish scholarly and professional content around the world. Its membership also encompasses those that partner with and provide services to not-for-profit publishers. ALPSP has nearly 300 members in 30 countries, who collectively publish over half the world’s total active journals as well as books, databases and other products.

Interests Represented: Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members

Interests:

Business and industry
Digital economy and society
Research and innovation
Trade
Trans-European Networks

Levels of Interest:

global

Activities

Main EU Legislative Proposals: Review of Copyright Directive is key issue at current time. Direct responses to public consultations. Support other organisations, including members, to provide representations or evidence on points of issue.

Communication Activities: Discussion of latest policies with Copyright Committee. Preparation and dissemination of member briefings and updates explaining the latest policies with implications for member organisations. Obtaining feedback from members on particular issues to prepare consultation responses on their behalf.

Inter-institutional or Unofficial Groupings: N/A

Head Office

Address: Egale 180 St Albans Road

Post Code: WD17 1DL

City: Watford

Country: UNITED KINGDOM

Phone:

Indic Phone: 44

Phone Number: 7761801876

EU Office

Address: Egale 180 St Albans Road

Post Code: WD17 1DL

City: Watford

Country: UNITED KINGDOM

Phone:

Indic Phone: 44

Phone Number: 7761801876

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Membership Information

Members25 Percent: 1

Members: 1

Members F T E: 0.25

Info Members: Chief Executive works with relevant committees to keep up-to-date on latest policies. Involves reading reports, meeting discussion and preparation of member communications.