EndNote Click (formerly Kopernio) is a freely available plugin allowing researchers to access papers in subscription-based

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s, to which they are subscribed through their

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libraries, even when the user is off-campus. The tool works by recording the institutional subscriptions each user has and searches for full-text versions of selected papers to which the user may have access.

Kopernio

The tool was created by the

tech startup A startup or start-up is a company or project undertaken by an entrepreneur to seek, develop, and validate a scalable business model. While entrepreneurship includes all new businesses including self-employment and businesses that do not intend ...

Kopernio, which was founded in 2017 by

Mendeley Mendeley is a reference management, reference manager software founded in 2007 by Doctor of Philosophy, PhD students Paul Foeckler, Victor Henning, Jan Reichelt and acquired by the Dutch academic publishing company Elsevier in 2013. It is used to ...

co-founder Jan Reichelt and Newsflo co-founder Ben Kaube. The startup was acquired by

Clarivate Analytics Clarivate Plc is a British-American publicly traded analytics company that operates a collection of subscription-based services, in the areas of bibliometrics and scientometrics; business and market intelligence, and competitive profiling ...

in April 2018 for £3.5 million, whereupon Reichelt became managing director for the

Web of Science The Web of Science (WoS; previously known as Web of Knowledge) is a paid-access platform that provides (typically via the internet) access to multiple databases that provide reference and citation data from academic journals, conference proceedi ...

and Kaube became Kopernio's managing director. Clarivate intends to incorporate the Kopernio tool into Web of Science.

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