Michał Barycki

Doctoral Student

Intellectual Property and Competition Law

michal.barycki(at)ip.mpg.de

Areas of Interest:

The Theory of International Patent Law; “Modern” Copyright and Patent Law; New Technologies in the Context of IP Protection; IP Overlaps.

Academic Résumé

since 08/2021
Doctoral Student supported by the MPI
Max Planck Institute for Innovation and Competition

11/2020 – 07/2021
Research Stay
Max Planck Institute for Innovation and Competition

since 10/2020
Doctoral Studies
Doctoral School of Social Sciences at the Jagiellonian University in Krakow, Poland

10/2018 – 02/2020
Master of Intellectual Property Law with Honours
Thesis: Disclaimers in European Patent Applications
Jagiellonian University in Krakow, in cooperation with the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) and the Patent Office of the Republic of Poland

10/2015 – 09/2019
Master of Law
Thesis: Compulsory Licence for Computer Software in the Polish Copyright Law
Jagiellonian University in Krakow, Poland

10/2014 – 06/2018
Bachelor of Intellectual Property and New Media Law
Thesis: Responsibility in Know-How Contracts. Selected Problems
Jagiellonian University in Krakow, Poland

Work Experience

09/2019 – 12/2020
Pan-European Seal Professional Traineeship Programm
European Qualifying Examination Department (5.1.3.2), Munich

10/2017 – 01/2019
Lecturer of Copyright and Civil Law
Academy of Fine Arts Krakow, Faculty of Interior Design, Poland

01/2017 
WIPO Project, IP and socio-economic development - innovativeness of the health sector in Poland
World Intellectual Property Organization, Patent Office of the Republic of Poland, Warsaw and Geneva

09/2018
Traineeship
Patent Office of the Republic of Poland, Judicial Department and Patent Examination Department, Patent Law, Warsaw, Poland

01/2018 – 02/2018
Traineeship
Regional Court, 1st Civil Department in Krakow, Poland

Scholarships, Academic Prizes and Honours

2021
Scholarship
Max Planck Institute for Innovation and Competition

2018
Award from the Ministry of Higher Education of the Republic of Poland for the one of the best IP works in Poland in 2018
Bachelor’s Thesis: Responsibility in Know-How Contracts. Selected Problems

Award from the Dean of the Faculty of Law and Administration of the Jagiellonian University for academic achievements and scientific activities during legal studies

2018/2019
Scholarship for the best students of the Jagiellonian University in academic year

2017/2018
Scholarship for the best students of the Jagiellonian University in academic year

Memberships

2016 – 2019
Founder and leader
Student’s Intellectual Property Law Association at the Jagiellonian University
currently: Alumnus

since 2008
Volunteer Water Rescue Service (Wodne Ochotnicze Pogotowie Ratunkowe)

Publications

Contributions to Collected Editions, Commentaries, Handbooks and Encyclopaedias

Reevaluation of space in the view of copyright law, in: Mosspace re/in/venting 5 Miedzynarodowe Biennale Architektury Wnętrz Inaw, Kraków 2018.

    Journal Articles

    Legal grounds of liability in know-how contracts: Defects of the subject of performance and other types of breaches of contract, Transformacje prawa prywatnego 2020, 5 - 43.

      Compulsory Licence for Computer Software in the Polish Copyright Law, Zeszyty Naukowe Uniwersytetu Jagiellońskiego 147 (2020), 38 - 76.

        Disclaimers in European patent applications, GRUR Int 69, 12 (2020).

          Presentations

          02/09 – 02/12/2022
          Issues Concerning the Transfer of the Right of Priority Regarding European Patent Applications
          Fourth IP & Innovation Researchers of Asia Conference
          Location: online

          10/19 – 10/20/2018
          Protection of Intellectual Property in Economic Activity and Non-pecuniary Contribution into Capital Companies
          III Edition Dronetech World Meeting
          Location: Toruń, Poland

          02/20/2018
          Copyright Economic Rights as a Non-pecuniary Contribution into Limited Liability Company
          Adam Mickiewicz University
          Location: Poznań, Poland

          04/29/2016
          Collective Management Organisation in the View of New European Regulations
          (Directive 2014/26/EU of 26 February 2014 on collective management of copyright and related rights and multi-territorial licencing of rights in musical works for online use in the internal market)
          Jagiellonian University
          Location: Krakow, Poland

          Lectures

          10/2017 – 01/2019
          Copyright and Civil Law
          Developing lectures and exercises on copyright and contract law for students of interior design
          Academy of Fine Arts Krakow, Faculty of Interior Design, Poland