The legal terminology in the area of intellectual property rights on genetic resources needs to be clarified and consolidated, not least the term ‘bio-piracy’.

16. Asks the Commission, in order to create a coherent, consistent and effective EU structure marshalling all resources, to urgently present an appropriate proposal for a strategic plan containing a single framework for all aspects of EU cyber security, to ensure full protection and resilience of network and critical information infrastructures, including minimum safety standards and certifications, a common terminology, cyber incident management and a roadmap on cyber security; takes the view that such a plan should define the contr ...[+++]ibutions required from each actor, including the Commission, Member States, ENISA, Europol, Eurojust, EU and national computer emergency response teams and other relevant EU and national bodies and authorities, as well as the private sector, and also address the EU's role and representation internationally;

The Commission has provided support in terms of receiving temporary trainees from the accession countries, advising on translator training needs and building up terminology resources.

Action Line 1: Supporting the construction of an infrastructure for European language resources Language resources such as dictionaries, terminological databanks, grammar books, collections of texts and voice recordings are an essential raw material for linguistic research, the development of language-processing tools integrated into data processing systems and for improving translation services.

1 On 29 October 1993 the Representatives of the Governments of the Member States decided that a Translation Centre would be established alongside the Commission's translation departments located in Luxembourg to provide translation services for the operation of the following agencies and departments: - the European Environment Agency and the European environment information and observation network; - the European Training Foundation; - the Office for Veterinary and Plant-Health Inspection and Control; - the European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction; - the European Medicines Evaluation Agency; - the Agency for Health and Safety at Work; - the Office for Harmonization in the Internal Market (trade marks, designs and models ...[+++]; - Europol and the Europol Drugs Unit. Concentrating the capacity required to meet the multilingual communication needs of a number of agencies spread across the territory of the Union in a single autonomous and specialized centre should ensure the most efficient use of resources, reduce downtime and avoid the duplication of logistic support services such as terminology, documentation, libraries, and information and telecommunication services. On a proposal from Mr Van Miert, the Commission is proposing that the Council adopt a Regulation setting up the Translation Centre as an interagency body with budgetary and organizational ties with the agencies concerned and the Commission and having its own legal personality, managerial autonomy and budget. * * * 1 COM(94) 22/2

One involves maintaining a bilingual and bijural documentation centre, developing bijural terminology records, and making these resources available to legal counsel, translators and other interested persons.