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World Intellectual Property Day – 26 April 2024

Message from the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) – Intellectual Property and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs): building our common future with innovation and creativity.

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HCO – CISAC meeting

On April 16, 2024, the President Mr. P. Tsiris and the Director of the HCO Ms. Maria Daphne Papadopoulou met with representatives of CISAC (International Confederation of Societies of Authors and Composers).

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Online school visit of the HCO for High Schools of Pieria

On Thursday 11 April 2024, the HCO held an online seminar for the pupils of the 7th High School of Katerini, the High School of Ritini and the Musical School of Katerini.

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School visit of the HCO to the 5th Primary School of Gerakas

On Thursday 11 April 2024, the HCO held a seminar for the pupils of the 5th Primary School of Gerakas.

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New EUIPO-OECD study on Illicit trade in fakes under the covid-19

The joint report of the OECD and EUIPO studies the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the international trade in counterfeit products. It analyzes changes in demand and product supply chains during and after the pandemic. It also examines the specific new challenges facing law enforcement during and after the pandemic.

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The HCO Newsletter- April 2024

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Scientific Event HCO – Law School, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens: AI and Copyright

The HCO in cooperation with the Law School of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens are organizing a scientific event with the title “AI and Copyright”. The event takes place on the occasion of the celebration of World Intellectual Property Day 2024.

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Court of Justice of the European Union – Judgment in Case C-10/22 (LEA) – Italian legislation under which independent companies established in another Member State are excluded from copyright management is incompatible with EU law

The legislation constitutes a restriction on the freedom to provide services that is neither justified nor proportionate.

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European Commission: Recommendation to combat counterfeiting and better protect IPR

The Commission adopted a recommendation to combat counterfeiting both offline and online, and enhance the enforcement of intellectual property rights (IPR). The Recommendation, also known as the EU toolbox against counterfeiting, aims to foster collaboration between rights holders, service providers, and law enforcement, while encouraging best practices and the use of modern tools and technologies.

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Ministry of Culture – Public online consultation on the draft law entitled: “Creative Greece: strengthening the cinematographic, audiovisual and creative sector, establishment of a body for the book sector and other provisions of contemporary culture”.

The Ministry of Culture launched a public online consultation on the draft law entitled: “Creative Greece: strengthening the cinematographic, audiovisual and creative sector, establishment of a body for the book sector and other provisions of contemporary culture”.