On Monday 8 April 2025, the HCO participated for the third time in a training workshop for teachers organized by the Department of Primary Education of Athens (5th Place) that took place at the 5th Primary School of Galatsi.
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On April 4, 2025, an educational visit took place at the offices of HCO, involving professors and Ph. D candidates from the Law School of Stockholm University. The visit was organized at the request of Ms. Frantzeska Papadopoulou, Professor of Private Law at Stockholm University.
On Thursday, March 27, 2025, the HCO participated for the second time in a training workshop for teachers organized by the Department of Primary Education of Athens (5th Place) that took place at the 1st Primary School of Galatsi.
The request for a preliminary ruling was made by the Council of State in Belgium with a decision dated 31 August 2023, which was received by the Court on 15 September 2023, in the context of the case F.T., A.L., O.N. v. État belge, with the National Orchestra of Belgium as the intervening party.
On Tuesday, March 11, 2025, a Memorandum of Cooperation was signed between Panteion University of Social and Political Sciences and the Hellenic Copyright Organization (HCO). The Memorandum was signed at the offices of the Rectorate of Panteion University in a cordial atmosphere.
As part of the International Conference for the 30th Anniversary of the Organization for Intellectual Property (OPI), held on March 7, Ms. Sylvie Forbin, Deputy Director General of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), visited Athens as a speaker at the conference.
On Tuesday, February 26, 2025, the HCO completed its collaboration with the 2nd Model High School of Athens for the school year 2024-2025 with the third of three scheduled visits to the school. This collaboration began following the invitation of the school’s teacher Ms. Stamatia Paschaliori.
This OECD report, published on 9 February 2025, is the result of the OECD’s Artificial Intelligence Governance Working (AIGO) and the Global Partnership on Artificial Intelligence (GPAI).
Germany’s Federal Court of Justice ruled on February 20, 2025, that Birkenstock sandals do not meet the requirements for copyright protection as works of applied art, as a sufficient level of artistic creativity must be achieved, allowing for the recognition of individuality beyond functional or technical limitations.
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Publication of L. 5179/2025
On 20 February 2025, the Law 5179/2025 was published (Official Government Gazette A’/26), entitled as “Reorganization of the legal entity under public law named “National Gallery- Alexandros Soutsos Museum ” and the legal entity under private law named as “Metropolitan Organization of Thessaloniki Fine Arts Museums”, strengthening the activities of the Thessaloniki Concert Hall and of the Thessaloniki Film Festival, renaming the Preparatory and Professional School of Fine Arts of Panormos, Tinos into the Higher School of Fine Arts of Marble Arts of Panormos, Tinos, and restructuring of its operational framework, arrangements concerning the programme to support audiovisual works in Greece and other provisions”.