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Audiovisual Anti-Piracy Alliance (AAPA) - Study on Malware and Audiovisual Piracy. Risks for consumers.
18.10.2022
The Audiovisual Anti-Piracy Alliance (AAPA) recently presented a study on malware and online piracy of audiovisual content and the risks to consumers. The evidence presented shows that the installation of malware on the devices of consumers involved in online piracy of audiovisual content is targeted and can lead to identity theft and fraud.
Scientific Event: “Copyright and Justice” - See the programme
06.10.2022
The HCO is organizing a scientific event on the topic "Copyright and Justice" that will take place on Friday, 21 October 2022, at the Athens Bar Association’ s Event Hall (starting time 15:30).
New procedure for submitting solemn declarations of article 18 Law 2121/1993
04.10.2022
The Hellenic Copyright Organization, in the context of modernization and faster and safer processing of the sending of the solemn declarations of par. 4 article 18 of Law 2121/1993, optimized the relevant procedure as follows:
EU Program “EU Support for the Intellectual Property Rights System in Kosovo" - Study visit at the HCO Office
22.09.2022
On 14.09.2022 and in the framework of the European Project, EU Support to Intellectual Property Rights in Kosovo (IPR Kosovo - EuropeAid/139657/DH/SER/XK), representatives of the Industrial Property Organization, the Copyright Office and the Kosovo Customs visited the HCO offices.
Scientific Event: “Copyright and Justice ”
21.09.2022
The HCO is organizing a scientific event on the topic "Justice and Copyright", taking into account that the field of copyright is a rapidly evolving area of law and of particular importance for the legal world, including the judiciary.
Memorandum of Cooperation between the HCO and the School of Law of the University of Athens
19.09.2022
The HCO and the School of Law of the University of Athens, aiming at closer cooperation and strengthening the ties between the two institutions, proceeded on the 13.09.2022 to the signing of a Memorandum of Cooperation.
Completion of the European project "Awareness raising campaign on the benefits of Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) protection - Encouraging the use of legal sources online" under the subtitle RESPECT
16.09.2022
The HCO has successfully completed the project RESPECT. RESPECT aimed to raise awareness among young people aged 15-24 of the harm caused by online piracy, to reduce the downloading of digital content from illegal sources and to encourage the use of legal alternatives.
RESPECT Programme: Debate on "Online piracy: Responsibility and Response". Watch the video.
25.08.2022
A RESPECT debate was held on 10 June on the theme "Online piracy: responsibility and response. Benefits for the creator and the user".