That the translators "never saw a dime" isn't accurate. A large corpus of parallel texts is supplied by the EU, which pays its translators and then publishes th

That the translators "never saw a dime" isn't accurate. A large corpus of parallel texts is supplied by the EU, which pays its translators and then publishes the documents for free. Other parallel corpora include manuals. While there's definitely copyright on that, it doesn't lie with the translators.