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Online event HCO - WIPO “Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) Mechanisms for Copyright and Content-Related Disputes”
13.06.2023
The HCO in cooperation with the WIPO Mediation and Arbitration Center organized an online event on Thursday, June 8, 2023 on "Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) Mechanisms for Copyright and Content-Related Disputes".
The HCO becomes a member of the Mediation Pledge for IP and Technology Disputes of the WIPO Center for Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR Center)
09.06.2023
The Mediation Pledge for IP and Technology Disputes is an initiative of the WIPO Arbitration and Mediation Center. The Pledge seeks to encourage the use of mediation in the resolution of IP and technology disputes.
Court of Justice of European Union (CJEU) - Judgment on the case C-290/21: Cross-border satellite retransmission of programmes.
30.05.2023
Τhe broadcasting Member State principle also applies to the satellite package provider. Consequently, where it is required to obtain the authorisation of the holders of the copyright and related rights concerned for the act of communication to the public in which it participates, the satellite package provider must seek that authorisation only in the Member State in which the programme-carrying signals are introduced into the chain of communication leading to the satellite.
Signing of the Protocol of the 4th Greece-Moldova Joint Interministerial Committee
25.05.2023
The strong will of both sides to strengthen economic and trade relations between Greece and Moldova and the next steps in this direction were identified by the co-chairmen of the Joint Interministerial Committee for Economic, Technological and Scientific Cooperation between Greece and Moldova, the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Costas Fragogiannis and the Deputy Minister of Development and Digitization of Moldova Vadim Gumene, during the 4th Meeting of the Commission held in Chisinau on Friday 12 May 2023.
Online event HCO - WIPO “Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) Mechanisms for Copyright and Content-Related Disputes”
23.05.2023
The HCO in cooperation with the WIPO Mediation and Arbitration Center is organizing an online event on Thursday, June 8, 2023, at 14:00 - 17:00 on "Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) Mechanisms for Copyright and Content-Related Disputes".
WIPO Publication on the Collective Management of Text and Image-Based Works
22.05.2023
The publishing industry consists of a huge variety of different types of publications, including books, magazines, newspapers, sheet music and songbooks. These are published in both physical copies and digital formats. The primary objective of this publication is to provide information to policymakers by considering appropriate legislative responses to broad copying and communication with society.
Ministry of Culture and Sports - The approval of the operating license of the Collective Management Organization (CMO) for the intellectual rights of journalists with the distinctive title "XENOFON" was published.
15.05.2023
On May 8, 2023, the operating license of "XENOFON" CMO was published by decision of the Minister of Culture and Sports.
Τhe HCO successfully participated in the 19th Thessaloniki International Book Fair
09.05.2023
The HCO successfully participated in the 19th Thessaloniki International Book Fair, which took place on May 4-7, 2023, with its own exhibition stand and speeches by HCO officials on the topic "Copyright and Books", which took place on Friday, May 5, in the "ALKI ZEI" hall and attracted the interest of the attendees at the International Fair.