Vashchynets Ivan Ivanovych

In 1999, he graduated with honours from the Faculty of Law of Uzhhorod State University with a degree in Law and the qualification of Lawyer.

From 1999 to 2001, he taught at Uzhhorod State University.

From 2001 to 2005, he completed postgraduate studies at the V. M. Koretsky Institute of State and Law of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine.

In 2006, he defended his dissertation for the degree of Candidate of Legal Sciences in speciality 12.00.03 (civil law and civil procedure; family law; private international law), titled “Civil-Law Protection of Copyright in the Context of Information Technology Development.”

Since 2007, he has worked at Kyiv University of Law of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine as a lecturer and associate professor. He teaches Intellectual Property Law, Copyright Law, International Legal Regulation of Intellectual Property, Comparative Civil Law, Contracts in Private International Law, and other courses.

He has practised law since 1998. He has been an attorney since 2008 and is a member of the Agricultural and Land Law Committee of the Ukrainian National Bar Association.

He is the author of several dozen academic and popular-science works, co-author of two monographs, and co-author of a civil law textbook.

Research interests include intellectual property law, comparative civil law, and international commercial arbitration.

1. Vashchynets I. I. Forward Contracts as a Means of Hedging Currency Risk. Proceedings of the International Research and Practice Conference ‘Constitutional Development in Ukraine: Theory and Practice’, dedicated to the fourth anniversary of the Constitution of Ukraine, 1–3 June 2000. Uzhhorod: Zakarpattia, 2000. Pp. 98–102.
2. Vashchynets I. I. Issues Concerning the Legal Nature of Individual Copyright Entitlements. Scientific Bulletin of the Uzhhorod State Institute of Informatics, Economics and Law: Abstracts of the International Research Conference ‘Theory and Practice of the Transition to a Market Economy: Economic and Legal, International, Information Technology, and Educational and Legal Aspects’, 12–15 March 2003. Uzhhorod: Uzhhorod State Institute of Informatics, Economics and Law, 2003. Pp. 168–173.
3. Vashchynets I. I. Improving Authors’ Distribution Rights under Ukrainian Legislation. Intellectual Property. 2004. No. 1. Pp. 23–27.
4. Vashchynets I. I. Issues in the Exercise of the Resale Right under Ukrainian Legislation. Law of Ukraine. 2005. No. 3. Pp. 76–80.
5. Vashchynets I. I. Issues Concerning the Legal Nature of Exclusive Copyright. Law Review of Kyiv University of Law. 2008. No. 2. Pp. 174–178.
6. Vashchynets I. I. Issues Concerning the Legal Status of Technological Measures for Protecting Copyright and Related Rights. Law Review of Kyiv University of Law. 2009. No. 2. Pp. 192–199.
7. Fazykosh V. H., Buletsa S. B., Vaskovskyi O. V., Vashchynets I. I., Dostdar R. M., et al. Civil Law of Ukraine: General Part. Kyiv: Znannia, 2010. 631 pp.
8. Legal Protection of Works of Fine Art in Ukraine: monograph, by Yu. L. Boshytskyi and I. I. Vashchynets. Kyiv: European University Publishing House, 2011. 295 pp.
9. Vashchynets I. I. The Legal Classification of Posting Copyrighted Works on the Internet. Law Review of Kyiv University of Law. 2014. No. 4. Pp. 189–195.
10. Vashchynets I. I. Changes to the Legal Regulation of the Resale Right following the Signing of the EU–Ukraine Association Agreement. Contemporary Challenges and Current Issues in Intellectual Property Law in Ukraine and Europe: Proceedings of the International Research and Practice Conference, 6 October 2014; editorial board: Yu. L. Boshytskyi, Francis Gurry, Michal Svantner, Yu. S. Shemshuchenko, O. V. Chernetska, et al. Kyiv: Lira-K, 2014. Pp. 127–132.
11. Vashchynets I. I. Principal Trends in Contemporary Copyright Law and the Role of Parliamentarians in Shaping Them. Parliamentarism in Central and Eastern Europe: History, National Characteristics and Contemporary Trends: collected research papers. National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, Kyiv University of Law, I. Krypiakevych Institute of Ukrainian Studies. Kyiv: Lira-K, 2015. Pp. 162–166. 
12. Vashchynets I. I. Copyright in the Results of Intellectual Activity as a Human Right: An International Legal Perspective. Law Review of Kyiv University of Law. 2017. No. 4. Pp. 179–183.
13. Vashchynets I. I. The Influence of European Court of Human Rights Case Law on the Limits of Individual Copyright Entitlements. Law Review of Kyiv University of Law. 2018. No. 2. Pp. 205–209.
14. Vashchynets I. I. The Influence of European Court of Human Rights Case Law on the Development of International Commercial Arbitration Standards. Law Review of Kyiv University of Law. 2021. No. 2. Pp. 312–316.
15. Vashchynets I. I. The Influence of the Constitution of Ukraine on the Protection of Civil Rights and Interests. The Constitution of Ukraine: State and Law under Martial Law: Proceedings of the All-Ukrainian Research and Practice Conference, Kyiv, 28 June 2022. Interregional Academy of Personnel Management, 2022. Pp. 117–123.