Intellectual Property Office (United Kingdom)

Intellectual Property Office (UKIPO)
TypeGovernment agency
Region served
United Kingdom
Chief Executive
Adam Williams
Parent organisation
Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
Websitegov.uk/intellectual-property

The Intellectual Property Office of the United Kingdom (often referred to as the UK IPO) is, since 2 April 2007, the operating name of The Patent Office. It is the official government body responsible for intellectual property rights in the UK and is an executive agency of the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT).

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