PRODUCT OVERVIEW 1 © 2012 iParadigms LLC. Company confidential.

OUR COMPANY Company The global leader in plagiarism prevention Headquarters: Oakland, CA and Newcastle, UK 150 Employees Majority-owned by Warburg Pincus Products & Customers Pure SaaS technology Turnitin for Educators WriteCheck for Students iThenticate for Researchers and Publishers Most widely used educational applications in the world Stats & Facts Processes over 2 million professional documents per year Largest comparison database of scholarly content Used by leading publishers, research departments and government organizations © 2012 iParadigms LLC. Company confidential. 2

CURRENT CLIMATE Growing scrutiny of published work Rising number of misconduct allegations & investigations © 2012 iParadigms LLC. Company confidential. 3 Increased number of retractions Media attention Grant fraud Rise of the Retractions Van Noorden. “Science publishing: The trouble with retractions” October 5, Nature. ews/2011/111005/full/ a.html ews/2011/111005/full/ a.html

ITHENTICATE OVERVIEW Summary Prevents plagiarism Assists in editing processes Protects reputations and copyrights © 2012 iParadigms LLC. Company confidential. 4 Highlights Easy to use Quick results Share and collaborate Document to document comparison

REPORTS Four Ways to View Results © 2012 iParadigms LLC. Company confidential. 5 Similarity Report – Shows the most relevant matches.Content Tracking Report – Shows all relevant matches. Largest Matches Report – shows the largest portion of matching strings of text. Summary Report – Provides an overview of matched content and sources.

SCHOLARLY COMMUNITY A growing need for plagiarism prevention within the interconnecting scholarly publishing and research communities. © 2012 iParadigms LLC. Company confidential. 6 Government Bodies & Granting Agencies are using iThenticate. Scholarly Publishers are using iThenticate. Universities & Individual Researchers should use iThenticate as part of their editorial review before submitting to granting and publishing bodies to mitigate the potential risks of misconduct.

GOVERNMENT AGENCIES & GRANTING BODIES USING ITHENTICATE © 2012 iParadigms LLC. Company confidential. 7 CrossCheck members since Uses iThenticate to check internal research. Uses iThenticate to investigate specific misconduct cases. Customers since Uses iThenticate to check internal research. Customers since Uses iThenticate to check grant proposals. Customers since Uses iThenticate to check internal research. Customers since Uses iThenticate to check internal research and other press publications. Customers since Uses iThenticate to check grant proposals. Uses iThenticate to investigate misconduct cases as referred by NIH.

UNIVERSITIES USING ITHENTICATE © 2012 iParadigms LLC. Company confidential. 8 Users since After a plagiarism scandal, they signed up for iThenticate to protect them from future scandals and loss of funding. Users since They encourage use of iThenticate to screen grant proposals and scholarly papers for plagiarism or misuse of text. Users since Requires 40 students per year to publish in order to graduate. To ensure that none of those manuscripts contain plagiarism, they use iThenticate. Users since They use iThenticate to check both graduate level course work and faculty research. Both universities have been users since Both faculty and graduate students use iThenticate. Users since Signed on to use iThenticate to investigate misconduct allegations.

TECHNOLOGY For a single document, check ~100 fragments against: Proprietary web crawler 116+ million content items Customized, private databases Signal vs. Noise In parallel, check for fuzzy matches, synonyms, word substitutions, paraphrasing and translated plagiarism Deliver close to zero false-positives © 2012 iParadigms LLC. Company confidential. 9

PROCESS © 2012 iParadigms LLC. Company confidential. 10 D D Database of ‘fingerprints’ Publications Custom Repository Digital Fingerprint Research Articles Internet Similarity Report

CONTENT Scholarly Publishers 32+ million scholarly articles, books and conference proceedings from 70,000+ scientific, technical and medical publications (as a result of CrossCheck in partnership with CrossRef) © 2012 iParadigms LLC. Company confidential. 11 Content Partners 90+ million online and offline subscription content and research titles from leading aggregators, databases and content providers Internet 24+ billion archived and current web pages

CROSSCHECK, POWERED BY ITHENTICATE About CrossCheck Initiative between iThenticate and CrossRef, a not-for-profit membership association of publishers Established to prevent scholarly plagiarism and other forms of misconduct ~300 members: leading STM publishers worldwide © 2012 iParadigms LLC. Company confidential. 12 Scholarly Content Growing database of current and archived scholarly literature: 67,000+ titles 30M+ articles, chapters, proceedings, etc. 67M+ books, journals, conference proceedings, etc.

CROSSCHECK TECHNOLOGY © 2012 iParadigms LLC. Company confidential. 13

PROQUEST About ProQuest & Our Partnership Clearinghouse for all theses and dissertations A partnership with ProQuest enables users to check work against the largest repository of published theses and dissertations. © 2012 iParadigms LLC. Company confidential. 14 Content 300,000 dissertations in the iThenticate database Every dissertation and thesis published since 2008 Adding 70,000 per year

CUSTOM DATABASE Additional feature for iThenticate customers with specific research needs. Create a Private Database Private repository for internal documents, specific research or other unpublished work Available to customers with organizational annual licenses Document-to-document comparison © 2012 iParadigms LLC. Company confidential. 15

COMPARISON TO TURNITIN © 2012 iParadigms LLC. Company confidential. 16

EDITION COMPARISON © 2012 iParadigms LLC. Company confidential. 17

DEMO © 2012 iParadigms LLC. Company confidential. 18 ithenticate.com/demo

ACADEMIC PRICING Pricing for Research Departments and Organizations Document-to-Document comparison API integration Collaboration and sharing $3,000 per year for department use $5,000 per year for institution-wide use Pricing for Individuals (Single Manuscripts) Up to 25,000 words 5 revisions $50 per manuscript © 2012 iParadigms LLC. Company confidential. 19

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