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The CRETA FOOD & DRINK EXPO 2026 was successfully concluded, having taken place from March 20 to 22 at the Crete International Exhibition Center in Gournes, Heraklion. With increased participation from exhibitors and professionals, EXPO highlighted the trends and...

On March 18, 2026, on the sidelines of the meeting of the Board of Directors of the European Patent Office in Munich, an agreement was signed by Mr. Panagiotis Kanellopoulos, Director General of the Hellenic Industrial Property Organisation (OBI),...

We would like to inform you that the Hellenic Industrial Property Organisation (OBI) is participating as a supporter and speaker at the event organized by the Greek Exporters Association (SEVE), within the framework of the Money Show Thessaloniki (March...

Intellectual Property (IP) protection is crucial for the success of a business in today’s competitive market. The EUIPO Train the Adviser – IP Basics workshop that we invite you to attend is the first for 2026, offering a friendly introduction...

Officials from the Hellenic Industrial Property Organisation (OBI) and the European Patent Office – EPO participated in an informational workshop held in Heraklion on Thursday, March 12, 2026, at the University of Crete, titled: “Protection of Industrial Property and...

On the occasion of International Women’s Day on 8 March 2026, with the theme “Rights, Justice, Action: For all women and girls”, the Hellenic Industrial Property Organisation (OBI), together with other national industrial property offices, through a joint message,...

The Hellenic Industrial Property Organisation (OBI) actively participated in the 9th Patras IQ Exhibition 2026, held on 27–28 February and 1 March 2026 in Patras, contributing actively to the dialogue on the strategic management of Intellectual Property, technology transfer,...

The EPO Observatory on Patents and Technology publishes today, 3 March 2026, a new Study on Women in STEM, highlighting the slow progress and the gaps in inventive activity, deep-tech entrepreneurship, patent-related professions, and the career paths of PhD...

The Hellenic Industrial Property Organisation (OBI), as the national institutional authority responsible for the protection and exploitation of Industrial Property and a key pillar supporting Innovation in Greece, is participating dynamically in the 9th Patras IQ 2026 Exhibition, actively...

The European Inventor Network, founded in 2023 by the European Patent Office, aims to promote science and innovation among children aged 6 to 18. As part of its initiatives, under the theme “Outreach to Children and Young People,” and through...