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Aikaterini Margellou is the Vice-President of the Boards of Appeal Committee of the European Patent Organisation (EPOrg-BoAC).

We would like to inform you that Mrs. Aikaterini Margellou, Deputy Director General and Director of Legal Support at the Hellenic Industrial Property Organisation (OBI), was unanimously elected on February 28, 2023, by the members of the Appeals Committee...

New Address for the Trademark Electronic Services.

We would like to inform you that the web address for the Trademark Electronic Services has changed. Starting from Tuesday, February 21, 2023, you can access these services at the following address: https://tmfo.obi.gr

WIPO Global Awards 2023

The annual WIPO Global Awards 2023 is looking for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) of creators, inventors, and industrial designers who are already making smart use of their Intellectual Property to achieve their business goals, while also leveraging innovation...

“New EUIPO-OECD Study” Risks of Illicit Trade in Counterfeits to Small and Medium-Sized Firms.

The European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) and the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) are publishing today a Study on the impact of Intellectual Property infringement on small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). This is the first time a...

Municipality of Thessaloniki & OBI: Children Design the Cities of the Future.

The STEAM program (Science – Technology – Engineering – Arts & Mathematics) started today for the second year, implemented in collaboration with the Municipality of Thessaloniki and the Hellenic Industrial Property Organisation (OBI). The program targets students from the 4th,...

EUIPO Study “EU enforcement of intellectual property rights: results at the EU border and in the EU internal market 2021”

The EUIPO Study titled "Enforcement of Intellectual Property Rights in the EU: Results at the EU Borders and the EU Internal Market in 2021" is now available on the European Union Intellectual Property Office's website, featuring data from the...

EUIPO study: Intellectual Property Infringement and Enforcement – Tech Watch Discussion Paper.

13 Key Points of Emerging New Technologies The European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO), through the European Observatory on Infringements of Intellectual Property Rights (Observatory), is developing tools and promoting best practices to strengthen IP protection. To enhance the Observatory’s work...

The engineer in the role of inventor and patent advisor: second-day proceedings, 10.12.2022.

The role of the engineer as a patent advisor, which will be certified through relevant exams starting in 2023, was the focus of the second day of the workshop titled "New Activities for Engineers: The Engineer as Inventor and...

The engineer in the role of inventor and patent advisor at the center of a two-day workshop organised by OBI, HIPA and TCG in...

  The engineer is called upon to be an inventor and contribute to patenting. The transformation of an innovative idea and patent into a marketable product and its appropriate promotion in the market was the focus of the educational two-day seminar...

“A national record of 1,000 patent applications just before the end of 2022!”

  The Hellenic Industrial Property Organisation ends 2022 with a significant achievement in its history: reaching 1,000 patent applications in a single year, a number double that of 2019 and a record for Greece. This record highlights a broader and very...