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Muireann Bolger

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Muireann Bolger is deputy editor of World Intellectual Property Review and Life Sciences Intellectual Property Review in London, where she covers trademarks, brands, as well as wider developments across the intellectual property sector.

She regularly attends and covers major IP conferences around the world, reporting on the latest legal, commercial and policy developments and interviewing leading figures from across the sector. She has also co-authored industry reports with leading IP organisations, including the International Trademark Association (INTA).

She is the editor of the website’s Community & Inclusion channel and the annual Influential Women in IP list, which celebrates the achievements and contributions of leading women across the IP sector.

Originally from Ireland, Muireann has nearly two decades of experience reporting on brand developments, strategy, and wider business issues.

In her current role, she writes and edits news and analysis for an international audience of IP professionals, while also championing inclusion within the profession.

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Eco-fashion brand Rothy’s wins RCD case at IPEC
Copyright
Eco-fashion brand Rothy’s wins RCD case at IPEC
Austrian shoe company Giesswein Walkwaren infringed a registered community design held by sustainable fashion brand Rothy’s but did not copy its unregistered community design, in a dispute over Giesswein's “pointy flat” range.   21 December 2020
Nokia ordered to pay $2bn to secure Daimler SEP injunction
Patents
Nokia ordered to pay $2bn to secure Daimler SEP injunction
Nokia must pay €1.67 billion ($2bn) to impose an injunction against Daimler, according to a German appeals court—more than 90 times higher than the amount ($22m) suggested by a lower court earlier this year.   21 December 2020
India lawyers group decries ‘measly’ number of top female judges
Patents
India lawyers group decries ‘measly’ number of top female judges
India’s Supreme Court Women Lawyers Association (SCWLA) has urged the chief justice of India to appoint more women judges to the country’s high courts.   17 December 2020
Trademarks
EU court reverses ‘unjustified decision’ over attorney’s illness
The European Union Intellectual Property Office’s board of appeal erred by failing to accept a trademark attorney’s declaration that he missed a deadline due to a severe illness, the third chamber of the EU General Court ruled yesterday, December 16.   17 December 2020
Influential Women in IP
Senators ask USPTO to close ‘archaic’ patent gender gap
US Senators have suggested that women continue to be excluded from patent bar membership due to systemic bias, and have urged the United States Patent and Trademark Office to review the requirements to sit for the bar exam.   16 December 2020
Influential Women in IP
BAME lawyers still struggle to achieve partnership in elite firms, says The Law Society
Only 8% of partners in the UK’s top 50 firms come from black, Asian and minority ethnic backgrounds, representing a rise of 1% since 2014, a new report by The Law Society has revealed.   14 December 2020
Influential Women in IP
BCLP sets target of 40% female and 18% ethnic minority partners by 2030
Law firm Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner has unveiled its goal to achieve 35% female partners and 15% ethnic minority partners by the end of 2025 across its global business.   11 December 2020
Trademarks
Distillery toasts gin trademark victory at US TTAB
The City of London Distillery has temporarily prevented a competitor from registering a ‘City of London’ trademark in the US, at the US Trademark Trial and Appeal Board.   11 December 2020
Patents
Snapchat prevails over Blackberry in patent suit at Fed Circ
Snapchat has secured a victory in a patent lawsuit brought by BlackBerry, at the US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit.   11 December 2020
Influential Women in IP
Simmons & Simmons aims for 30% minority trainees by 2025
Law firm Simmons & Simmons has revealed a set of targets to achieve greater ethnic and racial diversity across the firm within the next five years.   10 December 2020

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