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Exclusive Interview of WIPO Director General Mr. Daren Tang with the Athens-Macedonian News Agency
Intellectual Property as a Shield and Sword for Innovation and Economic Development The visit of World Intellectual Property Organization – WIPO, Director General Daren Tang, to Athens in June for the International IP Enforcement Summit 2025 was a particularly significant event...
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CREATRIVIA teaches teenagers the secrets of Intellectual Property through an exciting team challenge
Thought, knowledge, and collaboration! CREATRIVIA teaches teenagers the secrets of Intellectual Property through an exciting team challenge
There are many games ideal for teenagers, whether they are board games, digital games, or activities that promote collaboration and creativity. Creativity, in...
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Diploma Award Ceremony for the First Certified Patent Attorneys in Greece
July 14, 2025, marks a milestone for the Hellenic Industrial Property Academy (HIPA).
The completion of a strenuous and devoted effort lasting five years was sealed in the most honorable way.
In a special ceremony held in Athens, at the Benaki...
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The Hellenic Industrial Property Academy (HIPA) and the Alexander Innovation Zone (AIZ) successfully co-organized the Specialized Educational Workshop titled: "The Contribution of Patents as a Bibliographic Source (Patent Literature) of Technological Information" on Thursday, July 10, 2025, at the...
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OBI’s participation with its staff at the PATLIB Conference 2025 in Vienna
The Hellenic Industrial Property Organisation (OBI) participated with its staff in the PATLIB Conference 2025, at the headquarters of the European Patent Office (EPO) in Vienna.
Representing the Organisation, the following participated in the conference: the Director of Technological Information...
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A Working Meeting took place between members of the Hellenic Industrial Property Organisation and the Innovation Agency of OBI, along with the Innovation and Knowledge Transfer Unit of the University of Crete "Metis", at OBI’s premises in Maroussi.
During this...
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A Memorandum of Cooperation was signed by the Hellenic Industrial Property Organization (OBI) and the Municipality of Rhodes on Friday, June 27, 2025, as part of the "Authenticities" Program, implemented by OBI in collaboration with the European Union Intellectual...
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The Alexander Innovation Zone (AIZ) and the Hellenic Industrial Property Academy of OBI are organizing a specialized 3-hour workshop titled: “The Contribution of Patents as a Bibliographic Source (Patent Literature) for Technological Information.”
The workshop will take place on Thursday, July...
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Overview of the protection of Patented inventions in the field of AI
The Hellenic Industrial Property Organisation (OBI), through mapping trends of cutting-edge technologies, presents a Report Overview on the protection of Patented inventions in the field of AI with Patent rights for the period 2014–2024. More specifically, the report includes: Protection...
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We would like to inform you that the Director General of the Hellenic Industrial Property Organisation (OBI), Mr. Panagiotis Kanellopoulos, has been elected to the Board of the Administrative Council B28 of the European Patent Office (EPO), for a...