Greece has implemented the Use for advertising the exhibition or sale of works of art (Art. 5.3(j) InfoSoc) exception in Article 28b of Law 2121/1993, Intellectual Property, Related Rights and Cultural Issues. The national exception is slightly more restrictive than the EU exception.

Implementation summary:

This exception allows for the presentation of a fine art work to the public and its reproduction in catalogues to the extent necessary to promote its sale.

Implementation details:

Beneficiaries:

  • any user

Purposes:

  • promotion of sale

Usage:

  • reproduction
  • communication to the public

Subject Matter:

  • works of fine art

Compensation:

  • no compensation required

Attribution:

  • no attribution required

Other Conditions:

  • use must be limited to the extent necessary to promote the sale of the art wotk

Introduced/last updated: 03 April 1993