The book contains the edited text of a series of lectures given as part of a workshop on the topic: "Information Society and Intellectual Property - the New Community Regulation" on March 8, 2001, at the hall of the DSA. The workshop was organized by the Greek section of ALAI.

The book includes texts from: Lampros Kotsiris "Information Society and Intellectual Property", Michail.- Theodoros Marinos "Directive 2001/29/EC on the harmonization of certain aspects of copyright and related rights in the information society: an introduction" and "Absolute and exclusive powers as a subject of harmonization under Directive 2001/29/EC", Pierrina Koriatopoulou "Limitations and exceptions of exclusive rights in the new Directive", Sylvia Stavridou "Technological measures in the service of managing and protecting intellectual property - On the occasion of Articles 6 and 7 of Directive 2001/29/EC", Georgios Koumantos, "The new Directive 2001/29 and Greek law".

In an appendix, the Directive 2001/29/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of May 22, 2001, "on the harmonization of certain aspects of copyright and related rights in the information society" (L 167/10 of June 22, 2001).