On 30/04/2024 a judgment of the Court of Justice of the European Union was published in which it ruled that a national public authority responsible for combating infringements of intellectual property rights committed via the Internet may have access to identification information from an IP address.
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The biennial World Intellectual Property Report “Making Innovation Policy Work for Development” documents a recent resurgence in industrial policy making, including in many developing and least developed countries, aimed at ensuring a wide and growing economic structure base – and the innovation, creativity and technology required to achieve it.
The European Commission receives scientific advice on the adoption of artificial intelligence in research and innovation. The Scientific Advisory Mechanism has published its independent policy recommendations on how to facilitate the adoption of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in research and innovation across the EU. The opinion is non-binding but can feed into the Commission’s overall AI strategy intelligence in research and innovation.
Copyright Infrastructure Task Force
The Digital Infrastructure Working Group on Intellectual Property is an EU-level multinational program created at the initiative of Finland. It currently consists of representatives of 12 countries BE, CZ, DE, EL, ES, FI, FR, HU, IT, LT, LV, MT, either as members or observers, and by the Commission and is open to all States members of the EU. Greece is a member of the Working Group as an Observer from April 2024.
The scientific event organized by the Hellenic Copyright Organization (HCO) in cooperation with the Law School of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, in the framework of their Memorandum of Cooperation, was held on April 23, 2024 with great success.
Message from the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) – Intellectual Property and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs): building our common future with innovation and creativity.
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).
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.
On Thursday 11 April 2024, the HCO held a seminar for the pupils of the 5th Primary School of Gerakas.
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.
