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Second visit of the HCO to the 2nd Experimental High School of Athens
01.02.2022
On Tuesday 01 February 2022, the HCO continuing its cooperation with the 2nd Experimental High School of Athens and in response to the invitation of the school teacher Mrs. S. Pashaliori, visited the school for a second time.
During the two hour visit, the lawyer-scientific associate of the HCO, Mrs. Maria G. Sinanidou, talked to the students of the third grade about the work of the HCO, the importance of copyright protection as well as the avoidance of actions that infringe copyright with an emphasis on the digital environment.
The European Commission puts forward declaration on digital rights and principles
31.01.2022
The European Commission is proposing to the European Parliament and Council to sign up to a declaration of rights and principles that will guide the digital transformation in the EU.
The draft declaration on digital rights and principles aims to give everyone a clear reference point about the kind of digital transformation Europe promotes and defends. It will also provide a guide for policy makers and companies when dealing with new technologies.
Visit of the HCO to the 2nd Experimental High School of Athens
18.01.2022
On Tuesday 18th of January 2022, the HCO visited the 2nd Experimental High School of Athens in response to the invitation of the school teacher Mrs. S. Pashaliori.
Creative Europe: Increased budget in 2022 to support cultural and creative sectors
17.01.2022
The European Commission adopted the 2022 work programme of Creative Europe, which will be followed by the launch of the relevant calls for proposals. With a budget of around €385 million, Creative Europe strengthens its support to creative and cultural partners taking due account of the challenges resulting from the COVID-19 crisis and the growing global competition.
WIPO - Global Awards
20.12.2021
WIPO's Global Awards program recognizes exceptional enterprises and individuals using intellectual property (IP) to make a positive impact - both at home and beyond their own borders.
Report on Voluntary Copyright Registration Systems by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)
10.12.2021
The WIPO released the Report on Voluntary Copyright Registration Systems which aims too present relevant and structured information on the voluntary registration, recordation and legal deposit systems in place in Member States.
European Commission - CulturEU Funding Guide
03.12.2021
The European Commission presented the CulturEU Funding Guide and web tool for funding opportunities for the cultural and creative sectors in European Union programs 2021-2027.
European Commission - Study on emerging issues on collective licensing practices in the digital environment
25.11.2021
The European Commission published a study on collective licensing practices in the digital environment (SMART 2018/0069).