A Critical Analysis of UK Legal Frameworks of Intellectual Property Laws and Artificial Intelligence (AI)

The artificial intelligence (AI) sector is expanding quickly internationally. According to the United States International Trade Administration Market Intelligence (2022), the UK's AI industry is expected to be worth approximately €17 billion, placing it third globally after China and the United States. This will necessitate the creation of a body of law for the regulation and shielding of AI-generated work. The intellectual property sector is struggling and is calling for a strong enough legal framework to accommodate the work that AI does. For example, the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) has opened general comments about the relationship between AI and IP, recognizing the technology allows interested parties to participate in the conversation and allow for normal socioeconomic potential (WIPO Conversation on intellectual property IP and Artificial Intelligence (2020). Leveraging AI's advantages while guarding against and getting rid of its risks is the problem the UK faces. The United Kingdom boasts the highest concentration of artificial intelligence start-ups in the European healthcare and medical technology sectors. However, the UK's AI development and deployment capabilities pale in opposed to those of the United States and China, which are the world's leading nations in this domain. This article critically examines that how the AI creates impacts on IP laws in UK and proposes recommendations for better solutions.