News

11.11.2021

ALAI with the support of the European Grouping of Societies of Authors and Composers (GESAC), announces an annual award for students for the best essay relating to authors’ rights.

10.11.2021

The HCO in cooperation with SIgmaLive, the largest media portal in Cyprus and GeInnovation, a Spanish organization, launched RESPECT program which is financed by the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO).

09.11.2021

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05.11.2021

On Friday, 5th of November the Hellenic Copyright Organization (HCO) participated in the 1st International Conference of Greek Orthodox Psaltic Art and Byzantine Music Community “Psaltiki 2.0”. The conference was organized by the Hellenic Federation of Chanters’ Associations (HEFECA) and the Trikala Chanters Association and was held at the Municipality of Trikala from Wednesday 3rd to Saturday 6th November 2021.

02.11.2021

This is a two year program targeted at young (aged 35 years and under) and promising talent. It is designed to train them in the technical and policy aspects of IP, as well as nurture their ability to take on administrative and leadership roles.

21.09.2021

The purpose of this WIPO Good Practice Toolkit for CMOs (The Toolkit) is to compile examples of legislation, regulation and codes of conduct in the area of collective management of copyright and related rights from around the world and to distil them into examples of good practice.

30.06.2021

On Tuesday 29 June 2021 a delegation from the General Directorate of Industrial Property of Albania (GDIP) visited the HCO offices.

10.06.2021

A new Out-Of-Commerce Works Portal has been launched today by the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO).

04.06.2021

The European Commission issued a Guidance with the aim to support a correct and coherent transposition of Article 17 across the Member States.

12.05.2021

The Ministry of Culture and Sports issued a Ministerial Decision (Ref. 05.05.2021/198602) on "Establishment of a Working Group for the the implementation of Directives (EU) 2019/789 and 2019/790".