On Thursday, December 4, 2025, a Memorandum of Educational Cooperation was signed in a warm and collaborative atmosphere between the University of Patras and the Hellenic Copyright Organization, during a meeting held at the offices of the University’s Rectorate.
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On Thursday 2025, the HCO conducted online educational seminar for the teachers of the 3rd Primary School of Kordelio in Thessaloniki.
The Hellenic Copyright Organization, under the auspices of the Greek section of AIPPI, successfully held an online event on Friday, November 28, 2025, entitled “Copyright Law and Artificial Intelligence – AIPPI International Resolution.”
On Monday, 24 November 2025, the Ministry of Digital Governance launched an online public consultation on a draft law providing for the creation of the company “Hellenic Artificial Intelligence Factory S.A.”, under the brand name “Faros AI Factory,” which will operate as a national hub for technological production and innovation.
The Hellenic Copyright Organization and the University of Patras inaugurate their new educational collaboration and organize a lecture titled: “Copyright in the Scientific Community” on Thursday, December 4, 2025, from 10:00 to 11:30, at the Ceremony Hall of the University of Patras.
The European Commission has published its assessment of the 2023 Recommendation on combating the online piracy of sports and other live events. While it acknowledges certain positive developments, such as the expanded use of dynamic blocking orders in several Member States and enhanced cooperation among national authorities through the network of the EU Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO), the Commission concludes that overall piracy levels have remained largely unchanged following the non-binding Recommendation.
The Committee for the Notification of Online Infringement of Copyright and Related Rights (EDPPI) operates as an out-of-court mechanism that offers rapid and effective protection to holders of copyright and related rights. Through special orders, the Committee aims at the immediate cessation and prevention of online infringements, while it also provides special live-blocking procedures for sports events, cultural events, and audiovisual works.
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On 4 November 2025, the High Court of London issued a ruling in which Stability AI, creator of the Stable Diffusion model, won a significant legal battle against Getty Images.
The Hellenic Copyright Organization cordially invites you to an online event on “Copyright Law and Artificial Intelligence – The AIPPI International Resolution” with keynote speaker Prof. Dr. Jan Bernd Nordemann, LL.M. (Cambridge), specialized attorney in Copyright, Media, and Industrial Property Law (Germany), Honorary Professor at Humboldt-University Berlin, and Chair of the Plenary Session at the AIPPI World Congress 2025 on the Resolution “Copyright & AI”.