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Tuesday, August 14, 2001
http://chronicle.com/free/2001/08/2001081401t.htm Cal State System Throws Its Weight Around in Negotiating an E-Book Deal By GOLDIE BLUMENSTYK What good is clout if you never use it? That's what officials at the giant California State University System were thinking when they recently sought generous terms in a new deal for electronic library books. System officials say they hope their tactics -- and similar efforts by other large academic customers -- will pressure publishers and electronic-library companies to alter some of their existing pricing models and access rules, many of which aren't well suited to academic users....
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