The announcement was made by Culture Secretary Fiona Hyslop on the first day ofthe Digital Spark Conference at theUniversityofAbertay in Dundee, which brings together a range of experts in Intellectual Property from academics, legal experts, business leaders, students and entrepreneurs.
Although he now lives in Aberdeen, he used to be at theUniversityofAbertay in Dundee where he was involved in the growth ofthe creative industries sector in the city.