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What is in the Hargreaves Review and what could it mean in practice?
Practice Area: Central Government
Sector: Media, entertainment and sport
Jurisdiction: England & Wales
Published: 23 May 2011
Law Firm: Taylor Wessing
Overview
Professor Ian Hargreaves’ review, Digital Opportunity – A Review of Intellectual Property and Growth, was published on 18 May 2011.
The Review followed an announcement by David Cameron in November 2011 that there should be an independent review into how the UK’s intellectual property system can better drive growth and innovation.
Taylor Wessing summarises Hargreaves’ recommendations and predicts how it will impact the creative industries.
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