Product Review of PatentAdvisor (Sources - Content & Coverage)
22nd September 2015

Robyn Smith continues her product review of PatentAdvisor, the US-focused patent analytics tool produced by LexisNexis company Reed Tech. In this second part she examines the tool's coverage such as how it analyses content in the patent approval process, how the data can be viewed, Examiner Profiles and Appeal statistics.

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Product Review of EndNote (Technology - Search & User Interface; Outputs & Alerts; Administration & Help)
22nd September 2015

Cindy Romaine continues her product review of EndNote, the Thomson Reuters reference management tool for corporate and academic researchers, looking at the technology. She discusses in detail importing references, search database options, PDF handling, working with Google Scholar, customising citations and bibliographies and how to share references.

Note: Full review (PDF) at /go/sub/report/2549

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Product Review of PatentAdvisor (Introduction; Value; Contact Details)
21st September 2015

Robyn Smith starts her product review of PatentAdvisor, the patent analytics tool produced by LexisNexis company Reed Tech. She introduces the US-focused product which provides in-depth profiles of US patent filings and patent examiners, describes how the analyses are made, the product's goals, primary customer groups and contact details. She also examines the value the product offers IP professionals.

Note: Full review (PDF) at /go/sub/report/2550

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Content Management Tools That Really Can Deliver
18th September 2015

Attensa, EditorEye and Linex Systems are under Dale Moore's scrutiny in a round-up of content management and current awareness tools, their capabilities and differentiators. He also interviewed each vendor to get their input on challenges facing knowledge management and information workers - and how their products can help.

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Product Review of EndNote (Sources - Content & Coverage)
18th September 2015

Cindy Romaine continues her product review of EndNote, Thomson Reuters reference management tool for corporate and academic researchers. In this second part she discusses unique features such as full integration with Thomson Reuters Web of Science and a built in reference updater, and examines in detail how to start using EndNote X7. Useful features covered include synchronising between desktop and online accounts, importing PDFs from the desktop and "Smart Group" search which examines a user's entire library.

Note: Full review (PDF) at /go/sub/report/2549

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Product Review of Thomson Reuters Regulatory Intelligence (Technology - Search & User Interface; Outputs & Alerts; Administration & Help)
17th September 2015

In the third part of his review of Thomson Reuters Regulatory Intelligence, Chris Porter looks at the technology involved in the product which lets compliance professionals track regulatory developments worldwide. He describes improvements and feature updates to the previous service from Thomson Reuters, such as a new "Community" area. Filter parameters allowing highly targeted searches are discussed, and how it harnesses the power of its underlying regulatory information library. Viewing, outputs, sharing options and support are also assessed.

Note: Full review (PDF) at /go/sub/report/2548

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Product Review of EndNote (Introduction; Value; Contact Details)
16th September 2015

Cindy Romaine introduces her product review of EndNote, the reference management tool from Thomson Reuters for corporate and academic researchers. She discusses EndNote X7, a robust reference management program that enables users to import and track references, produce subject reports, create citations within technical articles, and to share research collections with colleagues.

Note: Full review (PDF) at /go/sub/report/2549

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How Much Will it Cost to Use Someone Else's Copyright Content?
16th September 2015

Whether or not we have permission to use someone else's content - and how to get that permission is a question many of us are struggling with. Copyright expert Clare Painter provides some pointers on rights and licensing.

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Product Review of Thomson Reuters Regulatory Intelligence (Sources - Content & Coverage)
16th September 2015

In the second part of his review Chris Porter looks at the content and coverage of Thomson Reuters Regulatory Intelligence, which lets compliance professionals track regulatory developments worldwide. He describes its news, analysis and full-text regulatory coverage which harnesses the in-house expertise of Regulatory Intelligence analysts as well as Reuters journalists; its documents and other library content and country guides by independent experts.

Note: Full review (PDF) at /go/sub/report/2548

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Product Review of Westlaw UK
14th September 2015

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