The results of the collaboration of 15 business and academic partners from all over Europe, created under the OpenMusE Horizon Europe project, after only half a year of cooperation, have already moved us significantly forward, and closer to fulfilling the goals of the project, as well as the Memorandum of Cooperation between the University of Economics in Bratislava (Faculty of Business Management), the Digital Music Observatory, and public institutions supporting the development of the music industry.

It was exactly on October 4, 1940, when the then government accepted the proposal of the preparatory committee and issued a regulation with the force of law No. 248/Slovak Code, granting public status to the College of Commerce (the predecessor of the University of Economics in Bratislava), essentially giving consent to the establishment of the College of Commerce in Bratislava.