Registration

Opening addresses:
Javier Sancho, President, ASETRAD;
Luis Pegenaute, Dean Of the Faculty of Translation and Interpretation, University Pompeu Fabra;
J. Esteves-Ferreira, President, FIT Europe

Víctor Vázquez, Copyright Division, WIPO: Copyright law and intellectual property law applicable to translation tools

Coffee break

Marie-Josée de Saint Robert, Chef du Service linguistique de l'Office des Nations Unies à Genève: La propriété des bases de données terminologiques

Yves Champollion, Language consultant, WordFast Developper: The VLTM: ownership, copyright and intellectual property of a Web-based project

Mikael Johansson, Legal adviser, Unit DGT-03, Interinstitutional relations and General affairs, Directorate-General for Translation of the European Commission: Copyright aspects of feeding terminology databases

Lunch

Susana Checa, CEDRO: La situación de los derechos de autor de los traductores en España

Tracey Byrne, SDL-Trados: Copyright protection for translation memories

Liz Robertson, President, European Union of Associations of Translation Companies: Managing translation memories: challenges and benefits for the Translation Company

Ross Smith, Head of Translation Services, PriceWaterhouseCoopers Spain: Intellectual property and CAT: the PWC experience 

Coffee break

Panel discussion, moderated by Margaret Clark (ASETRAD):

– Ross Smith, Head of Translation Services, PriceWaterhouseCoopers, Madrid
– Silvia Cerrella Bauer, Head of Language Services, SIS SegaInterSettle AG, Zurich
– Marian Greenfield, Freelance translator, American Translators Association President, New Jersey

– Iwan Davies, Freelance translator, Institute of Translation and interpreting, Perth
– Liz Robertson, President, European Union of Associations of Translation Companies, London
– Yves Champollion, Language consultant, WordFast Developper, Paris

J. Esteves-Ferreira, President, FIT-Europe: Seminar conclusions and recommendations