THE INTERNATIONAL SEMINAR DEDICATED TO THE AUTHOR'S RIGHTS KICKED OFF IN YEREVAN
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 7, ARMENPRESS. In frames of the 6th International
Forum of Translators and Publishers and UNESCO announcement about
selecting Yerevan as 2012 World Book Capital City a seminar entitled
"The Role of the System of the Author's Rights in the Development of
Cultural Industry of Publishing" kicked off in Yerevan. As reports
"Armenpress" the Deputy Secretary-General of the International
Publishers Association stated that the aim of the seminar is revealing
if the significance of author's rights in social, cultural and economic
development in Armenia and worldwide.
Deputy Secretary-General of the International Publishers Association
said: "The urgent questions regarding the system of author's right in
Armenia and their possible solution will be discussed at the seminar
taking into consideration the European experience and developments."
In frames of the seminar European and Armenian experts of the field
will share their views during the seminar. Different publishers,
writers and translators from CIS will also take part in the seminar.
Independent expert of author's rights Richard Balkwill introduced the
examples of the violations of author's rights and means of fighting
against them.
The initiators of the seminar are the Books Arena Project, the
International Publishers Association and the National Publishers
Association of Armenia. The Books Arena Project is financed by the
UN and is realized in frames of the cultural program of Eastern
cooperation.
From: Baghdasarian
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 7, ARMENPRESS. In frames of the 6th International
Forum of Translators and Publishers and UNESCO announcement about
selecting Yerevan as 2012 World Book Capital City a seminar entitled
"The Role of the System of the Author's Rights in the Development of
Cultural Industry of Publishing" kicked off in Yerevan. As reports
"Armenpress" the Deputy Secretary-General of the International
Publishers Association stated that the aim of the seminar is revealing
if the significance of author's rights in social, cultural and economic
development in Armenia and worldwide.
Deputy Secretary-General of the International Publishers Association
said: "The urgent questions regarding the system of author's right in
Armenia and their possible solution will be discussed at the seminar
taking into consideration the European experience and developments."
In frames of the seminar European and Armenian experts of the field
will share their views during the seminar. Different publishers,
writers and translators from CIS will also take part in the seminar.
Independent expert of author's rights Richard Balkwill introduced the
examples of the violations of author's rights and means of fighting
against them.
The initiators of the seminar are the Books Arena Project, the
International Publishers Association and the National Publishers
Association of Armenia. The Books Arena Project is financed by the
UN and is realized in frames of the cultural program of Eastern
cooperation.
From: Baghdasarian