Following the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) signed in August 2019<en/about-us/news/559-springer-nature-mou-en.html>, Springer Nature<https://www.springernature.com/gp> and MPDL Services GmbH<https://mpdl-services.de/> on behalf of Projekt DEAL<https://www.projekt-deal.de/> today announce that the formal contract for the world’s largest transformative Open Access agreement to date has now been signed.
>From January 1st 2020, the agreement provides Open Access publishing services >to academic authors at 700+ German research institutions. Extensive access to >Springer Nature’s journal portfolio will be granted to participating >institutions. The agreement will be published in full text online in >conjunction with the start of the sign-up process for German institutions in >the second half of January. Read the press release issued by the German Rectors’ Conference here: hrk.de/press/press-releases/press-release/meldung/springer-nature-and-germanys-projekt-deal-finalise-worlds-largest-transformative-open-access-agree/<https://www.hrk.de/press/press-releases/press-release/meldung/springer-nature-and-germanys-projekt-deal-finalise-worlds-largest-transformative-open-access-agree/> Learn more about the agreement and Projekt DEAL here: projekt-deal.de/springer-nature-contract/<https://www.projekt-deal.de/springer-nature-contract/> Ana Valente PhD Communications and Digital Media Manager Max Planck Digital Library Amalienstr. 33, 80799 Munich, Germany [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> www.mpdl.mpg.de<http://www.mpdl.mpg.de>
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