Роль системи авторського права в промоції видавництва як культурної галузі
7-8 листопада 2012 року, Єреван, Грузія
Програма та промовці
Wednesday 7 November 2012
09:30 – 10:00 - Registration of participants
10:00 – 10:15 - Welcoming by Nerses Ter-Vardanyan, Yana Genova and Antije Sorensen
10:15 – 11:00 - Overview of current international practices in copyright protection: issues, gaps and solutions by Richard Balkwill with comments from Antje Sorensen, International Publishers Association (IPA). Q and A
11:00 – 11:15 - Coffee break
11:15 – 11:45 - Current State and Challenges of Copyrights System in Armenia by Sonya Vardanyan, Head of Copyright and Related Rights Department of the Intellectual Property Agency of the Ministry of Economy of the Republic of Armenia
11:45 – 12:15 - Input from participants in the VI International Forum of Translators and Publishers
12:15 – 13:00 - Discussion, moderated by Richard Balkwill
13:00 – 14:30 - Lunch
14:30 – 15:00 - The New Legislation on Intellectual Property in Armenia: main trends and new provisions by Shushan Mkhitaryan, Chief Specialist of Copyright and Related Rights Department of the Intellectual Property Agency of the Ministry of Economy of the Republic of Armenia
15:00 – 15:30 - Challenges of Implementing Copyrights in Armenian Publishing by Vahan Khachatryan, National Publishers Association – Armenia
15:30 – 16:30 - Q and A, comments by the IPA experts and a round-table discussion moderated by Antije Sorensen
19:00 - Dinner
10:00 – 10:15 - Welcoming by Nerses Ter-Vardanyan, Yana Genova and Antije Sorensen
10:15 – 11:00 - Overview of current international practices in copyright protection: issues, gaps and solutions by Richard Balkwill with comments from Antje Sorensen, International Publishers Association (IPA). Q and A
11:00 – 11:15 - Coffee break
11:15 – 11:45 - Current State and Challenges of Copyrights System in Armenia by Sonya Vardanyan, Head of Copyright and Related Rights Department of the Intellectual Property Agency of the Ministry of Economy of the Republic of Armenia
11:45 – 12:15 - Input from participants in the VI International Forum of Translators and Publishers
12:15 – 13:00 - Discussion, moderated by Richard Balkwill
13:00 – 14:30 - Lunch
14:30 – 15:00 - The New Legislation on Intellectual Property in Armenia: main trends and new provisions by Shushan Mkhitaryan, Chief Specialist of Copyright and Related Rights Department of the Intellectual Property Agency of the Ministry of Economy of the Republic of Armenia
15:00 – 15:30 - Challenges of Implementing Copyrights in Armenian Publishing by Vahan Khachatryan, National Publishers Association – Armenia
15:30 – 16:30 - Q and A, comments by the IPA experts and a round-table discussion moderated by Antije Sorensen
19:00 - Dinner
Thursday8 November 2012
10:00 – 11:15 - Buying and Selling Rights internationally − a presentation by Richard Balkwill. Q and A
11:15 - 11:30 - Coffee break
11:15 – 11:45 - Input from Armenian publishers or literary agents
11:45 – 12:15 - Input from participants in the VI International Forum of Translators and Publishers
12:30 – 14:00 - Lunch
14:00 - 16:00 - Discussion moderated by Richard Balkwill
11:15 - 11:30 - Coffee break
11:15 – 11:45 - Input from Armenian publishers or literary agents
11:45 – 12:15 - Input from participants in the VI International Forum of Translators and Publishers
12:30 – 14:00 - Lunch
14:00 - 16:00 - Discussion moderated by Richard Balkwill
Speakers
Antje Sorensen is Deputy Secretary General and Legal Counsel of a legal adviser at the International Publishers
Association (IPA), the federation of national publishers associations representing publishers an organization that unifies publishers from all over the world.
Nerses Ter-Vardanyan is Adviser to the Minister of Culture of Armenia.
Richard Balkwill is an independent copyright consultant contracted by IPA, focusing on advice and training about copyright, rights, licensing and digital issues (including digital rights management) for publishing companies around the world. He is also associate consultant to Oxford Brookes University; visiting publishing law tutor at City University; and external examiner (MA) at the London College of Communication.
Shushan Mkhitaryan is Chief Specialist of Copyright and Related Rights Department of the Intellectual Property Agency of the Ministry of Economy of the Republic of Armenia. She is also a member of the Operational Working Group of the TWINNING Project "Strengthening the Enforcement of Intellectual Property Rights in Armenia" and a contact person (coordinator) of the project.
Sonya Vardanyan is Head of Copyright and Related Rights Department of the Intellectual Property Agency of the Ministry of Economy of the Republic of Armenia
Vahan Khachatryan is founder and executive director of the National Publishers Association of Armenia.
Yana Genova is director of Next Page Foundation in Sofia and manager of the Book Platform project, which assists the book sectors in Armenia, Georgia and Ukraine.
Nerses Ter-Vardanyan is Adviser to the Minister of Culture of Armenia.
Richard Balkwill is an independent copyright consultant contracted by IPA, focusing on advice and training about copyright, rights, licensing and digital issues (including digital rights management) for publishing companies around the world. He is also associate consultant to Oxford Brookes University; visiting publishing law tutor at City University; and external examiner (MA) at the London College of Communication.
Shushan Mkhitaryan is Chief Specialist of Copyright and Related Rights Department of the Intellectual Property Agency of the Ministry of Economy of the Republic of Armenia. She is also a member of the Operational Working Group of the TWINNING Project "Strengthening the Enforcement of Intellectual Property Rights in Armenia" and a contact person (coordinator) of the project.
Sonya Vardanyan is Head of Copyright and Related Rights Department of the Intellectual Property Agency of the Ministry of Economy of the Republic of Armenia
Vahan Khachatryan is founder and executive director of the National Publishers Association of Armenia.
Yana Genova is director of Next Page Foundation in Sofia and manager of the Book Platform project, which assists the book sectors in Armenia, Georgia and Ukraine.
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