Peter Munkacsi

Péter Munkácsi is an IP expert at the senior level at the Ministry of Justice, Budapest. He had a Bachelor of Law from Eötvös Lóránd University, Budapest. He gained his LL.M. degree in 1993 by Ruprecht-Karls-University, Heidelberg and a second LL.M. degree was awarded by European University Institute (EUI), Florence, in 1998.

From September 2021 Peter is a PhD researcher at Eötvös Loránd University, Budapest in the field of History of Law and Law Philosophy. He is author of more than 90 scientific publications relating copyright and IP issues in Hungarian and English, the latest is: ‘Stuck In a Waltz. The Austro-Hungarian Monarchy and Its Imperial Approach to the Berne Convention’. In: P. Sean Morris (ed.), Intellectual Property and the Law of the Nations, 1860- 1920 (BRILL Studies in the History of Private Law, 2022).