Main Fields of Research: Civil Law, Croatian and European Intellectual Property Law
Academic and Professional Career:
Studied law at the Faculty of Law University of Zagreb, graduate study (1992-1998) – equal to LLM. In 2010 completed postgraduate doctoral study in civil law sciences at the Faculty of Law University of Zagreb, doctoral thesis “Transfer and License of a Trademark in the Context of the Alignment of the Croatian Law with the European Law”. Scholarship holder at the Max Planck Institute for Intellectual Property, Competition and Tax Law in Munich (2006, 2007). In 2001 passed State judiciary exam before the Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Croatia. Passed the exam for patent and trademark representative in the Republic of Croatia (2007). European patent representative since 2008.
Joined the Faculty of Law University of Zagreb in 2003 as assistant at the Chair of Civil Law (2003-2005, 2008-2010). As of 2011 occupies the position of associate professor at the Chair of Civil Law where teaches Civil Law and Intellectual Property Law. At the Academy for Drama and the Music Academy of the University of Zagreb teaches Copyright Law and Audio-visual Media Law.
Acted as legal advisor in the Croatian Composers’ Society-Collecting Society (2001-2003), deputy director general of the State Intellectual Property Office of the Republic of Croatia (2005-2008), president of the Boards of Appeal in the Field of Industrial Property Rights in the Republic of Croatia (2007-2013), president of the Council of Experts for the Remunerations in the Field of Copyright and Related Rights in the Republic of Croatia (2005-2009). Acted as legal expert in many projects of legal assistance in the region (Kosovo, Albania, Montenegro). Acted as legal expert in many project on technology transfer at the University of Zagreb.
Active in number of working groups responsible for drafting various legislative acts in the Republic of Croatia in the field of intellectual property rights and audio-visual media. Member of the working group 7 (intellectual property rights) and 26 (education and culture) of the negotiations team of the Republic of Croatia for the accession to the EU.
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Public phone number: 4597 543 |
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Department:
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Consultations: Tuesday, 16:00 - 17:30 |
Does the right to use digital content affect our digital inheritance?
The right to reuse public sector information versus copyright and related rights - conflict of public and private law principles
Pre-contractual informing of guarantors in consumer loans
Legal protection of Industrial Property Rights
Exceptions and Limitations to Copyright and Related Rights: Ongoing Debates
The Role of Collective Organizations in New Business Models - Challenges for the Legislature and Courts
Intellectual Property System and the Need for Eduation in the Field of Intellectual Property
Introductory Presentation of the New Postgraduate University Interdisciplinary Studies Intellectual Property
Intellectual Property Management in a Public Research Organization
How to Protect Research and Development Results: Review of Intellectual Property Rights
Emerging Issues in the Digital Environment
Collective Management of Copyright and Related Rights
International Copyright and Recent Developments
Intellectual Property Rights in Science and Research
Relationship between organizations for collective excercizing of copyright and copyright holders with copyright holders and users
Copyright and related rights in music - some reflections on the present and the future
Implementation of Directive 2014/26/EU on Collective Management and Multi-Territorial Licensing of Musical Rights in Regulating the Tariff-Setting Systems in Central and Eastern Europe
Remunerations for Authors and Other Creators in Collective Management of Copyright and Related Rights
Notification as an Element of Assignment of a Receivables
Computer programs in between copyright, contract and consumer protection law – a Croatian perspective
Intellectual Property Management at an Institution
Intellectual Property Management in Social and Human Sciences and in the Art Field
General Concepts and Principles in Intellectual Property
Everything you ever wanted to ask about innovations
The Role of Collective Management Organizations in New Business Models
Introduction to collective excercising of copyright and related rights in Croatia
New Business Models in the Collective Realization of Copyright Music Rights
Alternative Licensing Contracts in Croatian Copyright Legislation
Regional and EU Challenges on the Field of Trademarks - Croatia
Intellectual Property Management in a Public Research Organization
How to Protect the Results of Scientific Research - an Overview of Intellectual Property Law
Intellectual Property Management in a Public Research Organization
How to Protect the Results of Scientific Research - an Overview of Intellectual Property Law
Regional and EU Challenges in the Field of Trademarks - National Report Croatia
Rights over invention which can be object of enforcement – Croatian, European and international perspective
Research and Development and the Accession of the Republic of Croatia to the European Union
Industrial Property at University – Proposals for the Improvement of the Legal Framework
1. Review of Intellectual Property Rights 2. Management of Intellectual Property Rights in Creative Industries 3, Management of Intellectual Property Rights in Social and Humanistic Sciences
Trademarks Subject to Execution - Bridging the Underregulation?
Collective and Individual Management of Copyright and Related Rights
Industrial Property at University – Proposals for the Improvement of the Legal Framework
Models of IP Institutional Policies in the Sub-Region
Industrial Property Rights and the University – Suggestions for the Improvement of the Legal Framework
Overview on tariffs’ setting, arbitration and dispute resolution systems in Central and Eastern Europe
Tariffs’ Setting in Collective Management and Dispute Resolution Systems in the European Union
International Business and Intellectual Property
Dissemination and Management of Works of Authorship on the Internet
Unfair clauses in a license contract
Statute of limitations in intellectual property
Trademarsk Subject to Execution - Bridging the Undrerregulation?
Technology Transfer from Universities to Economy
Introductory lecture: Comparative Analysis of Acts Regulating Collective Management of Copyright and Related Rights in the Region
1. Review of Intellectual Property Rights 2. Management of Intellectual Property Rights in Creative Industries 3, Management of Intellectual Property Rights in Social and Humanistic Sciences
Introductory lecture in the Panel EHEA, ERA and ERIT Triangle- From the Regional Perspective
Unfair Clauses in Licensing Contracts
Comparative Analysis of Acts Regulating Collective Management of Copyright and Related Rights in the Region
Security of Claims by Transfer of Rights
Technology Transfer from Universities to Economy – Croatian Experience
Accessority of a Trade Mark in Property Right Dispositions
Intellectual Property and the Internal Market of the European Union
Proposal for a Directive on collective management of copyright and related rights
Intellectual Property in the Single European Market
Copyright and Related Rights in the “Cloud” Environment
Liability for legal defects: country report Croatia
Accesorrity of a Trade Mark in Property Right Dispositions
Distinctive Character as a Prerequisite for Trade Mark Registration
The Role of the Registry in the Transfer of Trademark Based on the Contract
Security of Claims by Transfer of Rights - Ambiguities and Imperfections
1. Legal Aspects of R&D Cooperation, Contracts and Intellectual Property 2. Intellectual Property in Creative Industries
1. Copyright at University in the Field of Art, Including Design 2. Copyright at University in Social and Humanistic Sciences
1. An Introduction to Intellectual Property 2. Trademarks 3. Trademarks – Case Study 4. Industrial Designs 5. Copyright and Related Rights 6. Copyright and Related Rights – Case Study
1. An Introduction to Intellectual Property 2. Copyright in Communication Activities 3. Intellectual Property in Europe and in the World – HR Status upon the Accession to the EU
Copyright Works Created in the Course of Work at University
1. Report on the Recent Judgments of the European Court of Justice 2. Selected Aspects of the Collective Management of Copyright and Related Rights in the Region
Expansion and Contraction of Copyright: Subject Matter, Scope, Remedies
Some Reflections on Directive 2006/123/EC on Services in the Internal Market and Collective Management of Copyright and Related Rights
Legal Status of Copyright Works Created in the Employment Relationship at University
The Principles of the Legal Regulation of the Community Trade Mark System
Croatia and Macedonia in the European Patent System
Substantive Law and Conflict of Laws Regulation of the Intellectual Property Created in the Course of Employment
Intellectual Property System - Domestic and International Environment
Intellectual Property System in the Republic of Croatia
1. Intellectual Property System in the Republic of Croatia ; 2. Copyright in the Field of Art, Including Design
1. Industrial Property rights – general overview, 2. Patent basics, 3. Other industrial property (trademaks, industrial designs, geographical indications and domain names)
Croatia and Macedonia in the European Patent System
Copyright and related rights protection in the advertising industry
1. Contemporary Issues in the Field of Copyright and Related Rights, 2. International Protection of Copyright and Related Rights 3. Exceptions and Limitations of Copyright Including Access to Copyright Works for Visually Impaired Persons 4. Selected Cases on the Copyright in the Digital Environment (simulation exercise)
Impact of Directive 2006/123/EC on Services in the Internal Market on the Collective Management of Copyright and Related Rights
Questionnaire ALAI Study Days The Duration of Copyright and Related Rights
Transfer and License of a Trade Mark in the Context of the Alignment of Croatian Law with the European Law
Transactions concerning the Copyright in Computer Programs: Substantive and Conflict of Laws Aspects
Lessons learned: negotiating the Chapter 7 on IPR – the case of the Republic of Croatia
Insights into the legal and institutional requirements in the field of Intellectual Property Rights Protection
Experience form an EU candidate country with the approximation of the Intellectual Property Legislation – the case of the Republic of Croatia
"From 1710 to Cyberspace", celebrating 300 years of copyright and looking to its future- National Report Croatia
The Duration of Copyright and Related Rights- National Report Croatia
Legal Position of Foreigners as the Holders of Copyright and Related Rights
1. Intellectual Property System in the Republic of Croatia 2. Copyright in Social and Humanistic Sciences from the Perspective of Right Holders and Users
1. Intellectual Property System in the Republic of Croatia 2. Copyright in the Field of Art, Including Design
The Role of the Copyright in the Commercialization of the Results of the Scientific Research
1. Agreement between the Government of the Republic of Croatia and the European Patent Organization on Cooperation in the Field of Patents, 2. Croatia – Full Membership to the European Patent Organization
1. Contemporary Issues in the Field of Copyright and Related Rights, 2. International Protection of Copyright and Related Rights 3. Selected Cases on the Right of Reproduction in the Digital Environment
1. Appeal and Administrative Disputes in Trade Mark Registration Proceedings According to the Croatian Trade Mark Law ; 2. Case study: VZ 20080018 - 3D Trade Mark Container Nestle
Legal Position of Foreigners as the Holders of Copyright and Related Rights
Innovations and Intellectual Property
1. Country Report on Application of WIPO Internet Treaties 2. Country Report on Collective Management of Copyright and Related Rights in the Digital Online Environment
"From 1710 to Cyberspace", celebrating 300 years of copyright and looking to its future
Amendments to the Acts in the Field of Industrial Property Rights after the Closure of Chapter 7, in the Negotiations between the Republic of Croatia and the European Union (Part II)
Amendments to the Acts in the Field of Industrial Property Rights after the Closure of Chapter 7, in the Negotiations between the Republic of Croatia and the European Union (Part I)
Foreign Persons as Acquisitors of the Right of Ownership in Immovables in the Republic of Croatia, According to Amendments to the Act on Ownership and other Proprietary Rights of 2008
Measurement of Infringement of Intellectual Property Rights - Study on the Improvement of Statistical Data Collection Methodology
Measurement of the Infringements of Intellectual Property Rights - Study of the Improvement of the Methodologies for Statistical Data Collection
Intellectual Property Rights in the Republic of Croatia and European Union
Unregistered Intellectual Property Rights (Copyright, Databases, Computer Programs, Unregistered Trademarks, Topographies of Semiconductors)
1. Copyright and Related Rights 2. Collective Management of Copyright and Related Rights 3. International Protection of Copyright and Related Rights 4. Exhaustion of Intellectual Property Rights
Relations between Copyright, Cultural Heritage Protection Regulations and Cultural Diversity
European Union and IPR - The Perspective from a Candidate Country : The Republic of Croatia
Collection of Laws in the Field of Intellectual Property Introductory Study “Intellectual Property and Accession to the European Union – Amendments to the Laws of 2007 (pp. 3 -77), Consolidated Texts of Laws and Regulations (copyright, patent, trademark, industrial design, topographies, indications), subject matter contents
Legal lexicon - number of encyclopedia entries in the field of succession and copyright law
Economic Contribution of Copyright-Based Industries to the Economy of the Republic of Croatia
Development of the Croatian Intellectual Property System including the Patent Cooperation Treaty
Copyright Protection of Software in the Republic of Croatia
Provisional Measures in Amendments to the Copyright and Related Rights Act of 2007: Adaptation of the Croatian Law to the European Law
1. Exhaustion of Rights According to Amendments to the Acts of 2007 2. Appeal and Judicial Competence in the Procedures for the Grant of Industrial Property Rights according to the Amendments of Acts of 2007 3. Perspective of the Development of the Legal Framework for the Collective Management of Copyright and Related Rights in the Light of the Accession of the Republic of Croatia to the European Union as an Open Question
Copyright in the Light of the Technology Evolution
Provisional Measures in the Amendments to the Copyright and Related Rights Act of 2007: Adaptation of the Croatian Law to the European Law
Amendments to the Laws on Industrial Property Rights as the Result of the Second Phase in the Alignment with the Acquis Communautaire of the European Union in the Field of Intellectual Property Rights
Amendments to the Copyright and Related Rights Act of 2007 - the Result of the Second Phase in the Alignment with the Acquis Communautaire of the European Union in the Field of Intellectual Property Rights
The Territorial Aspect of the Principle of Exhaustion of Trademark Rights in European and Croatian Law
Perspective of developement of legal framework for collective management of copyright and related rights in the light of the accession of the Republic of Croatia to the European union as an open Question
The Effects of Croatia's Accession to the European Union on the Legal Position of Authors and Performers
Contradiction between the intellectual property rights and freedom of movements of goods, services and competition on the internal market
Amendments to the Act on Copyright and Related Rights from 2007
Community Trademark and Community Design – Basic Characteristics and the Position in the 2007 Amendments to the Croatian Acts
Civil Patent Protection Pursuant to the Law on Patents
Registers of the Intellectual Property Rights
The Right to Remuneration for the Reproduction for Private or Other Personal Use in the Legislation, Practice and Legal Science of the Selected States
Introduction to the Croatian Intellectual Property Legislation and the Role of the State Intellectual Property Office
Registers of Intellectual Property Rights
Criminal Law Protection of Intellectual Property Rights in the Light of the Accession of the Republic of Croatia to the European Union
1. Civil Protection of Intellectual Property Rights in Relation to Directive 2004/48/EC on the Enforcement of Intellectual Property Rights - Analysis of the State and Announcement of Changes 2. Protection of Intellectual Property Rights in the Croatian Criminal and Misdemeanor Laws: Legislation, Judicial Practice and Adaptation to the European Law 3. Case Study from the SIPO Practice in the Granting Procedures and the Procedures for the Declaration of Nullity of the Decisions on the Grant of Rights
Right to Remuneration for the Reproduction for Private or Other Personal Use
Intellectual Property System - National and International Environment
(26) Protection of Intellectual Property Rights in the Croatian Criminal and Misdemeanour Laws : Legislation, Judicial Practice and Harmonization with the European Law
Civil law enforcement of intellectual property rights in relation to Directive 2004/48/EC on the enforcement of intellectual property rights - status analysis and announcement of changes
Contract penalty under the General Terms and Conditions of Use of a Public Parking Lot
Changes is Succession Law
Impact of the Directive 2004/48/EC on the Enforcement of Intellectual Property Rights on the Croatian Copyright Law and Order
Enforcement of Intellectual Property Rights
Frequent Infringements of Copyright and Related Rights by the Import (and Export)
Impact of Directive 2004/48/EZ on the Enforcement of Intellectual Property Rights on the Croatian Copyright Law and Order
Pictura in Roman Law and Contemporary Private Law Systems
Theoretical basis of civil law, Civil law and affiliation of Croatian legal order with the continetal-european legal family
Novelties in Civil Procedure (review)
Civil Law Aspects of Business Capacity
Civil Protection of Copyright and Related Rights
Copyright Inheritance
Some Questions of Life Maintenance Contract and Copyright as Its Subject
Creators’ rights in Croatia
Copyright in Computer Programmes and Civil Protection
1. Legal Transactions of Copyright and Related Rights, 2. Content and Time Limitations of Copyright and Related Rights, 3. Individual and Collective Management of Copyright and Related Rights
Frequent Infringements of Intellectual Property Rights in the Music Industry
Music Copyright and Related Rights in Croatia
Civil Law Aspects of Business Capacity
Civil Law Protection of Copyright and Related Rights
Individual and Collective Management of Copyright and Related Rights
Croatia – Copyright Protection of Audiovisual Works and Legal Regulation of Media
Cable Retransmission Right
Croatia – Legislation in Cultural Sector
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