Philipp Homar

Mag. Dr. Philipp Homar is a Researcher at the University for Continuing Education Krems, affiliated with the Center for Intellectual Property, Media and Innovation Law. His work focuses on legal aspects of intellectual property, media law, and digital governance. He contributes to projects like the Data Market Austria initiative (2016–2019) and has authored/co-authored numerous publications on copyright law, trade secrets, and regulatory frameworks.

Education: Holds academic titles 'Magister' (equivalent to MA) and 'Dr.' (PhD), though specific degree details are not explicitly listed in the text.

Research Interests: Philipp Homar specializes in Austrian and European copyright law interpretation, digital rights management, data governance, and competition law. His recent work examines legal challenges in smart farming, algorithmic enforcement of intellectual property rights, and cloud-based private copying exceptions.

Lectures & Events: He presents regularly on topics like copyright litigation, AI-driven IP enforcement, and platform economy regulation at events such as the Österreichischer IT-Rechtstag and Copyright in the Age of Disruption conferences.

Grants & Projects: Contributed to the FFG-funded Data Market Austria project focused on innovation ecosystems. Current work involves advising on legal frameworks for emerging technologies.

Lab/Team: Active within the Center for Intellectual Property, Media and Innovation Law, collaborating on interdisciplinary research projects at the intersection of law and digital transformation.