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OBI’s Participation in BEYOND 2026 – Specialized Workshop on 18 June 2026
The Hellenic Industrial Property Organisation (OBI), the competent authority in Greece for the protection of inventions, trademarks, and industrial designs, is once again participating in the international BEYOND 2026 Digital Technology and Innovation Exhibition, which will take place at...
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OBI Participates in the Event “Early-Stage Financing and the Role of Technology Transfer Offices”
The Hellenic Industrial Property Organisation (OBI) participated in the event “Early-Stage Financing and the Role of Technology Transfer Offices”, held on 11 June 2026 in Athens, with the participation of representatives from the academic community, research organizations, investment schemes,...
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The specialized workshop organized by the Hellenic Industrial Property Academy (HIPA) and the NTUA Technology Transfer Office, entitled “The Contribution of Patents as a Source of Technological Information (Patent Literature)”, was successfully held on Thursday, 11 June 2026, at...
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OBI’s Participation in the 2nd OTA EXPO 2026 – Athens Conservatoire, 8–9 June 2026
The Hellenic Industrial Property Organisation (OBI) participated in the 2nd OTA EXPO 2026, an event that fosters synergies between local government, institutions, and the market, held on 8–9 June 2026 at the Athens Conservatoire.
OBI’s participation in the event forms...
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Design Guides Consumer Choices Across the EU – Risks of Counterfeiting and Imitation Persist
According to the latest data from the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO), Design has emerged as one of the most influential factors affecting the purchasing decisions of European consumers. As its importance continues to grow, so do the risks...
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Funding Support for Businesses Seeking Patent Protection – SME Fund Programme Remains Open
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) considering the protection of their innovations are encouraged to apply for Voucher 3 of the 2026 SME Fund, which remains open and provides financial support for patent protection. The programme offers: 75% reimbursement, up to...
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Quality and Trademark as Tools for Your Business’s Competitiveness
More than 500 people attended the event organized by the Ministry of Development and Investments on Monday, June 8, at the Athens Marriott Hotel, in cooperation with the Hellenic Industrial Property...
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The Hellenic Industrial Property Organisation (OBI), as part of its ongoing collaboration with the academic community, participated in the interdepartmental course “Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (SMEs) and Innovation” at the School of Production Engineering and Management of the Technical...
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The Hellenic Industrial Property Organisation (OBI) invites you to an Informational Conference of the Ministry of Development and Investments entitled “Quality and Trademark as a Competitiveness Tool for Your Business”, which will take place on Monday, June 8, 2026,...
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Summary: Unmanned Surface Vessel (USV)
An Unmanned Surface Vessel (USV) is defined as a self-propelled marine craft that operates on the surface of the water without a human crew, navigated either through supervised systems or fully autonomous systems.
The implementation of a USV constitutes a...