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Artificial Intelligence and IP: copyright and patents
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😄🤯😟 A consultation on AI and IP covering: copyright in works made by AI; text and data mining using copyright material; and patents for inventions devised by AI.
😄🤯😟 More than 45,000 patent, trade mark and design examinations cleared.
😄🤯😟 These documents outline our main activities and targets and set out how we will deliver on our ambitions and corporate priorities.
IPO statement on Ukraine
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😄🤯😟 The IPO customer service standards tell you the level of service you can expect and how we are performing against these targets.
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😄🤯😟 The Intellectual Property Office (IPO) is the official UK government body responsible for intellectual property (IP) rights including patents, designs, trade marks and copyright.
😄🤯😟 IPO is an executive agency, sponsored by the Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy, supported by 1 public body.
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Cardiff Road
Newport
South Wales
NP10 8QQ
United Kingdom
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