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The HCO Newsletter – June 2024

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European Commission: Public consultation on the Counterfeit and Piracy Watch List

The EU recently launched two public consultations. The first concerns counterfeit products, as well as the piracy watchlist.

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EUIPO study: Online piracy Europeans consume more pirated TV shows and live sports

The study by the European Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) on the perception and awareness of EU citizens showed that 12% of EU citizens accessed or “downloaded” content from illegal sources to watch sports and bought, also, imitation sports equipment.

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European Commission: European Digital Infrastructure Consortium for European Blockchain Partnership and European Blockchain Service Infrastructure (EUROPEUM-EDIC)

On May 23, 2024, the European Commission with Executive Decision 2024/1432 officially announced the aforementioned legal entity based in Brussels.

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Online WIPO Mediation and Arbitration Workshop June 11-13, 2024, from 12:00 to 14:00 EST (18:00 to 20:00 CET)

The Workshop aims to promote the understanding of Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) options for the resolution of intellectual property (IP) and technology disputes.

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EC. Enhancing research accessibility and reuse: new study outlines strategic measures

The European Commission published a study aimed at improving access to and reuse of research results, including publications and data for scientific purposes. This marks a significant step under the European Research Area Policy Agenda 2022-2024 on an EU copyright and data legislative and regulatory framework fit for research.

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School visit of the HCO and OBI to the 6th High School of Heraklion, Crete

On Thursday 16 May 2024, the HCO and the Industrial Property Organization (OBI) held a seminar for the students of the 6th High School of Heraklion, Crete.

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IP In Education Network – HCO participation with presentation

On 16 and 17 May 2024 the meeting of the pan-European network Intellectual Property (IP) In Education took place in Heraklion, Crete.

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IP In Education Network – HCO participation in teacher training in Crete

The HCO participated in the training of teachers that took place on 15.05.2024 in Heraklion, Crete. The training was organized in cooperation with the PEKES of Crete and the Industrial Property Organization (OBI) and was held in the framework of the EUIPO – IP in Education Network meeting.

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Scientific event – Presentation of the book “Copyright Law”

The HCO in cooperation with Sakkulas Publications organize a scientific event for the presentation of the book “Copyright Law – Interpretation of the provisions of Laws 4961/2022 and 4996/2022”.