Reprints Desk Offers Special Promotion for Users of ILLiad, a Leading Software Solution for Library Resource Sharing

LOS ANGELES, Dec. 8, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Reprints Desk, Inc., a Research Solutions (OTCQB: RSSS) company and top-rated document delivery supplier, today announced a limited time promotion for users of ILLiad, the library resource sharing management software from Atlas Systems, Inc. 

ILLiad users who install Reprints Desk's document delivery browser plug-in by February 28, 2015 may receive at no cost their selection of two articles valued at up to $100 in total. The offer is available only to new Reprints Desk library customers and for orders of single, full-text copies of scholarly research papers submitted via the Reprints Desk A-Z DocDel Collection add-on for ILLiad. ILLiad users can sign up for the promotion by registering online at http://info.reprintsdesk.com/illiad-account.

"Libraries at research-based universities are under intense pressure to evolve their collection development strategies to provide 'just in time' rather than 'just in case' access for growing faculty and student populations," noted Ian Palmer, Chief Sales and Marketing Officer at Reprints Desk.  "Reprints Desk's special copyright royalty rates can help academic libraries provide this access. This special promotion is designed to increase awareness of the numerous benefits of Reprints Desk, and to encourage academic libraries to sign up and get it now."

Reprints Desk's A-Z Academic Document Delivery Collection is comprised of specially priced scholarly journal articles from more than 40,000 publications – including content often embargoed by interlibrary loan (ILL) as well as hundreds of thousands of book records. Reprints Desk provides a high quality PDF of the article for a small transactional fee plus a special academic copyright royalty charge that can be as low as $15.00. Participating publishers currently include Elsevier, John Wiley & Sons, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Springer Verlag, Nature Publishing Group, The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), and dozens of others.

Corporations, academic institutions, and government organizations around the world rely on Reprints Desk and its online platform Article Galaxy for legal, low cost access to full-text scientific, technical, and medical (STM) content. Since its inception, Reprints Desk has ranked #1 overall and in each category in every Document Delivery Vendor Scorecard survey of buyers from information analyst and advisory firm Outsell, Inc. For more information about Reprints Desk, visit www.reprintsdesk.com. 

About Atlas Systems
Atlas Systems, Inc. is a software development company dedicated to serving libraries. Founded in July 1995 with the mission of "promoting library excellence through efficiency," Atlas is best known for creating the ILLiad interlibrary loan management system now exclusively distributed by OCLC and used by more than 1,100 libraries worldwide. Focused on bringing the benefits of automation to library processes that have not been addressed by other software services, Atlas has introduced Ares, an electronic reserves solution, and Aeon, an online request and workflow management system specifically designed for special collections libraries and archives.

About Reprints Desk®
Reprints Desk improves how journal articles and clinical reprints are accessed, procured, and legally used in evidence-based promotions, medical affairs, and scientific, technical, and medical (STM) research. Organizations fueled by intellectual property choose Reprints Desk because of its collaborative business approach, efficient article supply system and services, and commitment to quality post-sales support. Reprints Desk is a wholly owned subsidiary of Research Solutions, Inc.

About Research Solutions®
Research Solutions, Inc. (OTCQB:RSSS) and its wholly-owned subsidiary Reprints Desk, Inc. (www.reprintsdesk.com) are pioneers in providing on-demand access to scientific, technical, and medical (STM) information for life science companies, academic institutions, and other research intensive organizations. Our customers include 70% of the top 25 pharmaceutical companies in the world. Our cloud based software-as-a-service (SaaS) solution, Article Galaxy, provides customers with access to the over one million newly published articles each year in addition to the tens of millions of existing articles that have been published in the past, helping them to identify the content that is critical to their research. We have arrangements with numerous STM content publishers that allow electronic access and distribution of their content. In addition to serving end users of content, we also serve STM publishers by facilitating compliance with applicable copyright laws.

Forward-Looking Statements
Certain matters discussed in this press release may be forward-looking statements.  Such matters involve risks and uncertainties that may cause actual results to differ materially, including the following: changes in economic conditions; general competitive factors; acceptance of the Company's products in the market; the Company's success in obtaining new customers; the Company's success in technology and product development; the Company's ability to execute its business model and strategic plans; the Company's success in integrating acquired entities and assets, and all the risks and related information described from time to time in the Company's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including the financial statements and related information contained in the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K and interim Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q.  The Company assumes no obligation to update the cautionary information in this release.

Public and Media Relations Contacts:
Ian Palmer, Chief Sales and Marketing Officer
Reprints Desk, Inc.
+1 (415) 533-8308                 
[email protected]   

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