Georgia D. Melenikou

• Postgraduate Studies Program (LL.M.) in Information Technology Law & Intellectual Property Law, Leibniz Universität Hannover, Germany, in cooperation with Queen Mary University of London, UK (2017-2018)
• National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Faculty of Law (LL.B. 2014)

• “Cumulative Protection of Industrial Designs under European Intellectual Property Law” (Master Thesis in the framework of the Postgraduate Studies Program in IT Law & IP Law), 2018
• “What is ‘personal data’ in European Data Protection Law? Discuss on the basis of examples where it may be doubtful whether personal data is concerned.” (Long Paper in the framework of the Postgraduate Studies Program in IT Law & IP Law), 2017

Handling of legal cases and legal support concerning:

• Information Technology Law (Data Protection, Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity, Blockchain, Intellectual Property): Senior Researcher – Legal and Ethics Expert involved in research projects that develop new technological tools, providing compliance advisory services and legal assistance to consortia, technology providers and end users, responsible for the management of Work Packages and drafting of reports in the context of EU-funded research and innovation projects (H2020, Horizon Europe, CERV, JUST, European Defense Fund)
• Intellectual Property Law and Civil Law: Attorney-at-Law handling relevant legal cases before the courts and out-of-court and before competent organisations
• Legal translation services

• “AI Act and Contemporary European Legislation – AI Ethics Officer”, EKEK Athena in collaboration with the University of Patras, January – May 2026
• “Demystifying Web3: From Blockchain to AI and beyond”, e-Skills Malta Foundation, September 2023
• Summer Academy “Law & Technology (GDPR, AI, IoT, Blockchain)”, Deloitte Academy & KBVL Law Firm under the auspices of the University of the Aegean, 2023
• “Judicial Graphology”, Faculty of Law, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, November – December 2012

AI Ethics Officer, University of Patras and EKEK Athena, May 2026

Greek, English, German, Spanish

Data Protection Law, AI Law, Cybersecurity Law, Intellectual Property Law, Civil Law