Rhys works in the IP Enforcement Policy area at the Intellectual Property Office. He’s been at the IPO since 2006 and has worked in a wide variety of roles across the business.
He is the Secretary to the UK’s IP Crime Group.
IP crime has infiltrated almost every community across the UK and can have dangerous consequences. Read how the IPO are helping train police officers to recognise what IP crime is and what enforcement action can be taken against the IP criminals involved.
A friend said to me a few days ago, “You’ll never guess what - someone tried to steal my money, but the bank stopped it."
Imagine the problems that Father Christmas would face if he was in possession of counterfeit goods.. it would look a bit like the following scenario.