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The World Intellectual Property Organzation (WIPO), in cooperation with the Hellenic Industrial Property Academy (HIPA), the European Public Law Organization (EPLO) and the Onassis Foundation is organizing a webinar about “Data-Enabled Intellectual Property Rights” on Thursday 12 November 2020 at 10.00 am. PROGRAMME Should you wish...

OBI's Annual Report 2019 is at your disposal in order to be informed about the Organisation's new services and actions as well as data concerning the Industrial Property titles in Greece.

The Ministry of Development and Investments and the Hellenic Industrial Property Organisation announce the the 4th Competition for the Award of Distinguished Inventions which contributed or may contribute to the technological development of the country (Law 1733/1987 article 20, and...

As part of the effort to combat the phenomenon of the consumption and marketing of copy products and fakes, the Hellenic Industrial Property Organisation (OBI), the national entity responsible for the protection of Industrial Property (patents and designs) in...

We are happy to inform you that OBI is open to the public taking all necessary measures to avoid the spread of COVID-19 virus.

The OBI's Administrative Council in the meeting of June 4, 2020, decided to reduce the Search Report Fee by 33%, ie by € 100, and to set it at € 200 as of 15.6.2020  to 31.12.2020.

As part of the emergency measures taken to avoid the risk of the spread of the COVID-19 virus, public visits to the premises of the Hellenic Industrial Property Organisation are suspended until a new announcement is issued. The Organisation,...

The Hellenic Industrial Property Organisation (OBI) informs the public that the following rules apply: Suspension, as of 11.03.2020 and for two (2) calendar months, of all legal deadlines concerning the procedure for granting or registering Industrial Property titles, applicable...

Patent statistics published today by the European Patent Office (EPO) show that for the first time in more than a decade digital technologies have taken the lead in patent applications filed. According to the EPO Patent Index 2019, the...

Now in their third edition, the DesignEuropa Awards celebrate excellence in design and design management among Registered Community Design (RCD) holders. Organised every two years by the EUIPO, the Awards have two categories open for applications and nominations: Small and Emerging Companies...