Peter Richard Kyle Prescott QC (born 23 January 1943) is a barrister and Deputy High Court Judge of England and Wales, and a specialist on the law of copyright.
He was educated at St George's College, Argentina, Dulwich College and University College London, where he gained a BSc, followed by an MSc from Queen Mary College.
He was called to the bar at Lincoln's Inn in 1970 and was made a bencher in 2001. One of his judgments as a Deputy High Court Judge was in CFPH LLC's Applications[1] which sought to bring the United Kingdom practice concerning patentable subject matter more into line with that of the European Patent Office.