Τhe opposition procedure before the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) is a crucial aspect of safeguarding your intellectual property rights. This process allows you to raise objections against the registration of a trademark that you believe could infringe on your existing...
Navigating Trademark Registration in Greece: A Comprehensive Guide
Registering a trademark in Greece is a strategic move to protect your brand’s identity and establish your unique presence in the market. This process involves securing legal rights to your distinctive marks, symbols, or words, ensuring that competitors can’t use them without...
Greek Inheritance Law – Understanding Greek Succession Laws: A Comprehensive Guide
In Greece, the process of voluntary succession primarily revolves around creating a legally-binding will, in line with the stipulations set by Articles 1710 and 1712 of the Civil Code. Moreover, Greek law encompasses diverse avenues for succession planning. Notably, Greek Law introduces specific...
Guide to Registering a Patent in Greece: A Comprehensive Process
Registering a patent in Greece is a strategic step that safeguards your innovative ideas and intellectual property. This process involves legal procedures to grant you exclusive rights to your invention, preventing others from making, using, or selling it without your permission. Here’s...
The legal framework on harassment and mobbing in workplaces in Greece
1 The general Criminal Code provisions
The Criminal Code describes, in article 337 par. 4, sexual harassment in the workplace as an offense, which stipulates that: “Whoever makes sexual gestures or makes proposals for sexual intercourse to a person who depends on him for work or takes advantage...
Profiling by apps under the GPRR provisions with the aim to promote similar products and services
The GDPR profiling provisions
According to recital 24 of the GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation – Regulation (EU) 2016/679) introduction, “In order to determine whether a processing activity can be considered to monitor the behaviour of data subjects, it should be ascertained whether...
The legislation and the legal process for employment on Sundays in Greece
Introduction
In Greece, the working days of the week are six according to the law, where the five-day period has not already been implemented. The 7th day, usually Sunday, is a mandatory day of weekly rest.
Sunday is considered the period that starts from 24:00 on Saturday and ends at 24:00 on...
Greece: The law on the Digital Nomad Visa – in a nutshell
A new law was submitted to Parliament by the Ministries of Immigration and Asylum and Citizen Protection and it aims to attract digital nomads – people who work by means of technology – regardless of their location.
The specific terms are addressed to third country citizens...
The 20 most important changes in the employment relations in Greece after Law 4808/2021
Law 4808/2021 introduced many important changes in individual employment relationships. The aim of our report is to present briefly the most important ons, as they follow:
1. A digital employment card is introduced with which the work of each employee will be monitored and recorded in real time...

