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2030: Legal and professional services

Legal and professional services: The world of law and other professions is now driven by the acceleration of legal risk and hyper-complexity. This came about as the result of the rapid emergence of new risk, an era of ‘hyperconnected, shared risk’, more complex - and faster - corporate partnership risk, and other factors that came about as the result of...

Legal and professional services: The world of law and other professions is now driven by the acceleration of legal risk and hyper-complexity. This came about as the result of the rapid emergence of new risk, an era of ‘hyperconnected, shared risk’, more complex - and faster - corporate partnership risk, and other factors that came about as the result of faster economy. IP or intellectual property issues went through the roof in terms of complexity as AI came to drive the discovery of new ideas, new knowledge, and new products - who owns the output of a computer generated mind-idea?
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Publish Date2019-12-24
Updated Date2026-09-18
Made Date2019-12-24
Target Date2030-12-31
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Outcomeopen
Confidencemedium

Prediction #17 in 20 Trends into 2030.

Legal and professional services: The world of law and other professions is now driven by the acceleration of legal risk and hyper-complexity. This came about as the result of the rapid emergence of new risk, an era of ‘hyperconnected, shared risk’, more complex - and faster - corporate partnership risk, and other factors that came about as the result of faster economy. IP or intellectual property issues went through the roof in terms of complexity as AI came to drive the discovery of new ideas, new knowledge, and new products - who owns the output of a computer generated mind-idea?

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