As Brazil’s space program develops authorities plan to spend millions on various projects. One of the most recent deals involved a geostationary satellite made by a French-Italian group. In agreements between parties from different countries technical translation services play a chief role. The language of contracts related to the satellites and technology transfers is highly… Read More »Technology Transfer between TAS and Brazil
Under the Chinese law patent extensions are not allowed. Twelve Chinese companies have formed an alliance to bring a lawsuit against Japan’s Hitachi Metals. The Chinese firms believe that Hitachi Metals owns patents that infringe on their intellectual property rights. Furthermore, they have extended the expiration of their patents to 2029. The Chinese rivals have… Read More »Hitachi Metals’ Actions Hinder Chinese Rare Earth Companies’ Expansion
According to reports by Khaleej Times the Dubai Municipality (DM) will introduce Arabic classes free of charge. The goal of these language programs is to enhance the usage of the Arabic language among the Emiratis who prefer to express themselves in foreign languages. Their campaign to popularize Arabic in Dubai also includes Facebook and Twitter.… Read More »Arabic Language Classes in Dubai
Serena Williams’ impressive skills as a tennis player have not surprised fans as much as her abilities to speak foreign languages. Since she trained at the Mouratoglou Academy in Paris and owned an apartment in the city for many years, she picked up a little bit of the French language. After winning a tennis match… Read More »An American Tennis Player Conducts Her Interview in French
In the United States sports fans that are burning to watch matches live on TV can tune in ESPN for coverage in the English language. Those who seek coverage in the Spanish language can flip the channel to ESPN Deportes. What options would Portuguese-speakers have? Do they necessarily have to hire translators who can provide… Read More »Confederations Cup in the Portuguese Language
Marketers often try to promote products and services by seeking celebrity endorsements. Companies that use celebrity names or pictures without their consent can be sued even if they are not operating in the same country as the celebrity lives in. When celebrities want to sue foreign companies they will need legal translation services to translate… Read More »Maradona Wins a Lawsuit in China
When Japan enters into discussions with officials from other countries, professional translation for Japanese plays an important role. With language translation services representatives from both countries can better express their ideas and plans with each other. Currently the EU is in the process of negotiating a free-trade deal with Japan. It wants to increase exports… Read More »Programs Designed to Increase Exports to Japan
Japanese songwriters have recently expressed themselves in the English language. They have been inspired by American music to write lyric in English. Non-English speakers in Japan who are interested in understanding American songs in their native language will find professional translation for Japanese very useful. Translators who are familiar with the music industry and can… Read More »Feeling Threatened by English-Language Music
Students from foreign countries who have a strong background in math and sciences are welcome in the United States mostly because American schools do not emphasize sciences as much as academic institutions in countries like China and India. Anyone who wants to pursue higher education in the United States will have a high chance of… Read More »Not Enough Americans to Take Up Engineering Programs
Judges that find a party guilty of patent infringements usually award the plaintiff millions of dollars in damages. If they determine that their act was willful, they might even triple the figure. They can prohibit the defendant from making sales of infringing products in the USA and abroad. Foreign companies that are involved in such… Read More »Willful Infringement in Patent Litigation