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CCC Wins SSP EPIC Gold Award for OA Intelligence


CCC announces its Open Access Intelligence solution was named a Gold winner in the Society of Scholarly Publishing’s (SSP) 2025 Excellence in Publishing, Information Technology & Communications (EPIC) Awards.

CCC’s OA Intelligence software solution features  AI-enabled data disambiguation with agreement modeling and analysis capabilities. OA Intelligence empowers publishers to reliably disambiguate institution affiliations and funder relationships, and match them to historically published manuscripts, facilitating the structuring and negotiation of OA offers.

SSP’s EPIC awards highlight the remarkable achievements of teams that advance scholarly publishing through creativity, collaboration, and cutting-edge innovation. CCC and other finalists were selected across five top-level categories, each with multiple subcategories to recognize the diverse ways organizations and individuals are pushing the boundaries of scholarly communication. 

“OA Intelligence is a simple solution to a complex problem, and there is tremendous value in the amount of time saved and opportunities gained through its automation.”
– Emily Sheahan, Vice President & Managing Director, CCC.

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A pioneer in voluntary collective licensing, CCC has been dedicated to advancing copyright, accelerating knowledge, and powering innovation since its inception in 1978. Today, CCC supports a thriving knowledge economy as a trusted intermediary, providing licensing solutions that make copyright work, including collective licensing solutions for the use of copyrighted materials with AI systems. CCC also offers a portfolio of innovative and complementary software solutions, as well as high-quality content, data, and information services.