Philipp Homar studied Law (University of Vienna) and Theatre-, Film and Media Studies (University of Vienna). After completing his studies, he joined the IT|IP Law Group of the Vienna University of Economics and Business, where he was working as a Teaching and Research Associate. In 2018, Philipp Homar joined the Danube-University Krems, where he is currently working as Senior Scientist. In 2019, he co-founded the Center of IP, Media and Innovation Law. His primary fields of research are copyright and media law and he is currently finishing his dissertation on remuneration rights in copyright law. Philipp Homar is involved in several third-party funded research projects and is the author of several publications on copyright law and regularly speaking at national and international conferences.