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href="https://isni.org/page/article-detail/isni-press-release-november-2024-wipo-joins-isni-as-a-new-registration-agency">ISNI Press Release, November 2024: WIPO Joins ISNI as a New Registration Agency, Expanding the Reach of Global Identification Standards</a></h2> <p> <img alt="" src="https://isni.org/resources/images/news/ISNI%20Press%20Release.png" style="float: left; width: 40%; height: 40%;" />  The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) has become an ISNI Registration Agency...  </p> </li> <li> <h2><a class="page-sub-header" href="https://isni.org/page/article-detail/isni-press-release-august-2024-mvb-partners-with-isni-and-dnb-to-enhance-author-identification-and-book-marketing">ISNI Press Release, August 2024: MVB partners with ISNI and DNB to enhance author identification and streamline book marketing</a></h2> <p> <p> <img alt="" src="https://isni.org/resources/images/news/ISNI%20Press%20Release.png" style="float: left; width: 40%; height: 40%;" /> </p>  Renowned technology and information provider, MVB launches new cross-sector ISNI registration service...  </p> </li> <li> <h2><a class="page-sub-header" href="https://isni.org/page/article-detail/isni-press-release-july-2024-the-isni-international-agency-unveils-improved-guidance-for-book-publishers">ISNI Press Release, July 2024: The ISNI International Agency unveils improved guidance for book publishers</a></h2> <p> <i></i> <img alt="" src="https://isni.org/resources/images/news/ISNI%20Press%20Release%20(72dpi).png" style="width: 40%; height: 40%;" />  Global collaboration drives new publication to demystify the specific benefits of the ISNI standard for publishers...  </p> </li> <li> <h2><a class="page-sub-header" href="https://isni.org/page/article-detail/isni-press-release-november-2022-apple-music-encourages-isni-submissions-partner-wide">ISNI Press Release, November 2022: Apple Music encourages ISNI submissions partner wide</a></h2> <p> <img alt="" src="https://isni.org/resources/images/news/ISNI%20Press%20Release%20(72dpi).png" style="width: 40%; height: 40%;" />  The ISNI International Agency is delighted to announce that Apple Music is now encouraging ISNI submissions as part of its standard content delivery workflows...  </p> </li> <li> <h2><a class="page-sub-header" href="https://isni.org/page/article-detail/isni-press-release-april-2022-bibliographic-data-services-becomes-an-isni-registration-agency">ISNI Press Release, April 2022: Bibliographic Data Services becomes an ISNI Registration Agency</a></h2> <p> <img alt="" src="https://isni.org/resources/images/news/ISNI%20Press%20Release%20(72dpi).png" style="width: 40%; height: 40%;" />  The ISNI International Agency (ISNI-IA) is pleased to announce that Bibliographic Data Services (BDS) has recently joined its membership as a new ISNI Registration Agency (RAG)...  </p> </li> <li> <h2><a class="page-sub-header" href="https://isni.org/page/article-detail/isni-press-release-march-2022-the-national-library-of-finland-and-copyright-management-organizations-commence-isni-project">ISNI Press Release, March 2022: The National Library of Finland & Finnish Copyright Management Organizations commence cross sector ISNI project</a></h2> <p> <img alt="" src="https://isni.org/resources/images/news/ISNI%20Press%20Release%20(72dpi).png" style="width: 40%; height: 40%;" />  The ISNI International Agency (ISNI-IA) is delighted to announce a brand new, cross-sector ISNI project - orchestrated by Finland’s national ISNI Registration Agency, The National Library of Finland and involving five prominent Finnish Copyright Management Organizations...  </p> </li> <li> <h2><a class="page-sub-header" href="https://isni.org/page/article-detail/ddex-press-release-february-2022-ddex--isni-announce-signing-of-liaison-agreement">DDEX Press Release, February 2022: DDEX & ISNI announce signing of liaison agreement</a></h2> <p> <img alt="" src="https://isni.org/resources/images/news/DDEX.png" style="width: 40%; height: 40%;" />  DDEX, the international standards-setting organization dedicated to improving the exchange of data and information across the music industry, has announced it has signed a liaison agreement with the ISNI International Agency (ISNI-IA) in acknowledgment of their shared interests in identifiers and music industry workflows.  </p> </li> <li> <h2><a class="page-sub-header" href="https://isni.org/page/article-detail/isni-press-release-september-2021-the-international-isni-information-day-2021">ISNI Press Release, September 2021: The International ISNI Information Day 2021</a></h2> <p> <img alt="" src="https://isni.org/resources/images/news/ISNI%20Press%20Release%20(72dpi).png" style="width: 40%; height: 40%;" />  On 1st September 2021, the ISNI International Agency (ISNI-IA) was delighted to welcome a total of 189 individuals to the first-ever ISNI Information Day.  </p> </li> <li> <h2><a class="page-sub-header" href="https://isni.org/page/article-detail/isni-press-release-august-2021-representation-of-gender-identities-in-isni-records-and-the-isni-database">ISNI Press Release, August 2021: Representation of gender identities in ISNI records and the ISNI database</a></h2> <p> <img alt="" src="https://isni.org/resources/images/news/ISNI%20Press%20Release%20(72dpi).png" style="width: 40%; height: 40%;" />  The ISNI International Agency (ISNI-IA) announces it is formally reviewing the handling of gender identities associated with the ISO 27729 International Standard Name Identifier (ISNI).  </p> </li> <li> <h2><a class="page-sub-header" href="https://isni.org/page/article-detail/the-british-library-launches-its-isni-portal">The British Library launches its ISNI Portal: A Brand New, Online Service for ISNI Users</a></h2> <p> <img alt="Screenshot of the British Library's ISNI Portal homepage which introduces what ISNIs are and the services offered" src="https://isni.org/resources/images/news/BL%20Portal%20Homepage_clean.png" style="width: 40%; height: 40%;" />  We are delighted and privileged to announce that the British Library has now launched its online, all-in-one service for the International Standard Name Identifier (ISNI). The BL’s ISNI Portal is a state-of-the-art tool for ISNI assignment, discovery and record maintenance.  </p> </li> <li> <h2><a class="page-sub-header" href="https://isni.org/page/article-detail/bds-builds-a-new-website-for-isni">BDS Builds a New Website for ISNI</a></h2> <p> <img alt="Yes, the author Michele Smith. Male author Michele Smith (ISNI 7722 4586 1234 0422) enjoying writing with pen and notepad." src="https://isni.org/resources/images/news/Michele%20Smith%20-%20author.png" style="width: 40%; height: 40%;" />   <section class="cms-article"><div class="edit" contenteditable="false"><p><b>BDSDigital, the web services and IT arm of BDS, has built a new ISNI website, which went live in June 2020. BDS also transferred existing content from the previous ISNI website and hosts the new site for the ISNI International Agency (ISNI-IA)</b></p></div><p>ISNI (the International Standard Name Identifier) is the ISO certified global standard number for...</p></section> </p> </li> <li> <h2><a class="page-sub-header" href="https://isni.org/page/article-detail/music-industry-isni-registrations-now-free-and-automated">Music Industry ISNI Registrations Now Free and Automated</a></h2> <p> <img alt="isni and sound credits logos" class="img-left" src="https://isni.org/resources/images/news/isni-sound-credit-1.png" style="width: 40%; height: 40%;" />   <section class="cms-article img-thumb"><div class="edit" contenteditable="false"><p><b>Sound Credit music credit cloud profile system offers world's only free and automated ISNI registration service</b></p><p>MEMPHIS, TENN., OCTOBER 23, 2020 – Every creative work is unique, and every creator deserves credit. 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