According to this provision, as accompanied by specific Ministerial Decisions, EDDPI consists of an out-of-court mechanism, otherwise of an administrative authority to whom copyright and related rights holders may address in accordance with the conditions set - out by the law through various procedures in order to achieve the prompt and effective termination and prevention of the infringement of their rights on the digital environment.
The aim and the role of EDPPI is to promptly provide for specific orders on a case-by-case basis regarding copyright protected works and other subject - matters of protection, while special procedures (live blocking injunctions) are provided for sport and cultural events.
The Committee consists of three members:
- The President of the Hellenic Copyright Organization (HCO),
- A representative of the Hellenic Telecommunications and Post Commission and,.
- A representative of the Hellenic Data Protection Authority.