Ian Hargreaves (academic)

Ian Hargreaves is a British academic and expert in media and communication studies. He is recognized for his work on media policy, digital innovation, and intellectual property rights. Hargreaves has contributed to understanding how the internet and new technologies influence media industries, creativity, and access to information. He has held academic positions and advised governments and organizations on media regulation and digital strategy. His insights help shape policies that support innovation, fairness, and the sustainable growth of the creative and media sectors.