Artificial Intelligence and Intellectual Property
The rapid advancement of AI in our lives raises some interesting issues concerning the protection of intellectual property and the adequacy of current IP protection frameworks to deal with the concept of AI generated work. Many of these issues are explored in a recent article co-authored by Senior Associate, Ramona Livera, and Trainee Lawyer, Iosifina […]
Are we ready to embrace AI?
The above article has recently been published on the influential ‘Mondaq’ platform. Co-authored by Lawyer Trainee, Iosifina Koutsonikola and Senior Associate Ramona Livera, the article explores the potential use of AI by lawyers and the judicial system in general. Reference is made to recent high-profile cases where the use of AI, including Chat GPT, has […]
Building a strong cybersecurity posture for the public sector: the fundamental requirements
In the past month, the University of Cyprus, the Land Registry and the Open University of Cyprus have all fallen victim to cyber hacking. In the wake of this, the Cyprus Mail has published the above article which was authored by Michael Ioannou. Michael is the Chief Information Officer at Elias Neocleous & Co LLC and […]
Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Intellectual Property (IP)
The April edition of the GB Cyprus Business Association e-paper features an article co-authored by Lawyer Trainee, Iosifina Koutsonikola and Senior Associate, Ramona Livera. With AI a scorching hot topic at the moment, the article chooses to consider the myriad of problems which AI systems and AI generated work can give rise to under the […]
The battle of ‘Seiko’ Watches versus ‘Seiko’ canned fish.
The Cyprus Mail has published an article co-authored by Senior Associate, Ramona Livera and Associate, Aylin Zeybek. The article concerns a decision given by the Cyprus Registrar of Intellectual Property in resect of a trademark dispute between Seiko Holdings Kabushiki Kaisha of Japan, the registered owner of ‘SEIKO’ trademarks and Sophoco Ltd of Cyprus. Sophoco […]
Country Update – Cyprus: AML
Elias Neocleous & Co is pleased to have produced the above chapter . Authored by Senior Associate, Kyriaki Stinga, the information it contains is correct as of 7 April 2023. The chapter may be viewed by following this link. For more information, please contact Kyriaki Stinga.
Redundancy Dismissals under Article 18 (c) (vii) of the 1967 Termination of Employment Law
In a recent article published on Philenews, Senior Associate George Tsardellis discusses the legal aspects of redundancy dismissals in Cyprus. The article, titled “Απόλυση για λόγους πλεονασμού δυνάμει του άρθρου 18 (γ) (vii) του περί Τερματισμού Απασχόλησης Νόμου του 1967” (Redundancy Dismissals under Article 18 (c) (vii) of the 1967 Termination of Employment Law), delves […]
Legal 500: Tax Comparative Guide
Elias Neocleous & Co LLC is delighted to have authored the Cyprus Chapter of the 7th edition of the Legal 500:Tax Comparative Guide. Co-written by Senior Associate Elena Christodoulou, Legal Consultant Fabian Cabeza and Associate Alexis Christodoulou the guide offers a wide-ranging insight into the Cyprus system of taxation at both individual and corporate level. […]
Elias Neocleous & Co LLC authors guidance sheet on Employee Monitoring in Cyprus for the OneTrust DataGuidance™ Platform.
We are pleased to announce the publication of “Cyprus – Employee Monitoring” on the OneTrust DataGuidance™ platform. Written by Chief Information Officer, Michael Ioannou, the guidance sheet offers a comprehensive introduction to the legislation and case law relevant to employee monitoring in Cyprus. It addresses the legality of covert surveillance and also, specific modes of […]
Cyprus is an amazing place to live and work!
Issue 144 of Gold Business Magazine includes a special feature which considers why Cyprus has been so successful in attracting a multicultural workforce to the island. Whilst exploring this topic the magazine interviewed several prominent professionals and business people from across the globe who have chosen to make Cyprus their new home. Included among the […]
