We would like to inform you that the first National Certified Patent Attorney Examinations were successfully completed at the premises of the Hellenic Industrial Property Organisation, on Saturday 29 March 2025.
With the receipt of the results, the certification of patent attorneys is effectively completed for the first time in our country.
The examinations were taken by those who completed the overall two-year basic training program of the Hellenic Industrial Property Academy (HIPA), as well as the certified patent attorneys of the European Patent Office (EPO). From now on, the certified Patent Attorneys will have the right to appear or file documents before the Hellenic Industrial Property Organisation (OBI).
The members of the Examination Committee, Mr. Iakovos Venieris, Associate Professor of Law at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Ms. Anthoula Papadopoulou, Professor at the Faculty of Law, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki and Mr. Evangelos Siokas, Associate Professor at the Department of Business and Organization Administration of the University of the Peloponnese, are expected to announce the results of the written and oral exams in the coming days.
