Feryal Clark (R) meets the IPO's Adam Williams (L) and Harry Rich (C).
19 July 2024NewsFuture of IPMarisa Woutersen

UK’s new minister for IP has 'enhanced' AI portfolio

Minister’s role includes oversight of IP, AI regulation, and digital policy | Follows Peter Kyle’s appointment as lead for the same department | Minister has scientific background and served in various shadow ministerial roles. 

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