An agreement was signed between the Vietnam Literature Copyright Centre(VLCC) and the Korean Society of Authors (KOSA) in Hanoi onSeptember 23, aiming to promote bilateral cooperation on literaryauthority.
In the signing ceremony, Vice Chairman of theVietnam Writers’ Association Nguyen Huu Huan said under the agreement,VLCC and KOSA commit to cooperating and supporting each other inprotecting and developing the two countries’ copyright industries.
Joint activities include supporting each other to protectcopyrights, coordinating in addressing copyright-related issues, andsharing information on ensuring authority, he added.
Eachyear, the two agencies will introduce 20-50 book titles to theircountries’ readers in various forms such as translating from Vietnameseinto Korean and vice-versa, and publishing works as hard copies and e-books.
They also agreed to jointly manage the authorisationprocess and enhance the popularisation of literary works throughout theworld.
KOSA vowed to support VLCC in training its staff oncopyrights, while VLCC pledged to protect copyrights for Vietnameseauthors and KOSA members whose works are used in Vietnam .
KOSA, established in 1984, is a member of the InternationalConfederation of Authors and Composers Societies and the InternationalFederation of Reproduction Rights Organisations.
Meanwhile,VLCC, administered by the Vietnam Writers Association, was foundedin 2004 to protect the copyrights of its members’ literary works. Itis also member of the International Federation of Reproduction RightsOrganisations.-VNA
In the signing ceremony, Vice Chairman of theVietnam Writers’ Association Nguyen Huu Huan said under the agreement,VLCC and KOSA commit to cooperating and supporting each other inprotecting and developing the two countries’ copyright industries.
Joint activities include supporting each other to protectcopyrights, coordinating in addressing copyright-related issues, andsharing information on ensuring authority, he added.
Eachyear, the two agencies will introduce 20-50 book titles to theircountries’ readers in various forms such as translating from Vietnameseinto Korean and vice-versa, and publishing works as hard copies and e-books.
They also agreed to jointly manage the authorisationprocess and enhance the popularisation of literary works throughout theworld.
KOSA vowed to support VLCC in training its staff oncopyrights, while VLCC pledged to protect copyrights for Vietnameseauthors and KOSA members whose works are used in Vietnam .
KOSA, established in 1984, is a member of the InternationalConfederation of Authors and Composers Societies and the InternationalFederation of Reproduction Rights Organisations.
Meanwhile,VLCC, administered by the Vietnam Writers Association, was foundedin 2004 to protect the copyrights of its members’ literary works. Itis also member of the International Federation of Reproduction RightsOrganisations.-VNA