Ron Marchant CB was chief executive of the

UK Patent Office 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 ...

, now known as the

UK Intellectual Property Office 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 ...

, until 30 March 2007, when he retired.Patent Office press release
, 20 March 2007 He currently works at the World Intellectual Property Organization.

Education

Ron Marchant has a BSc in Chemistry.

References

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