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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France rules Google must pay for news content
Copyright
Google will have to negotiate payments with French publishers for using their content, according to an appeals court ruling in France handed down on Thursday, October 8.   12 October 2020
Broadcom to alter business practices after EU competition investigation
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Broadcom has been forced to alter the way it does business to appease the European Commission’s concerns about the agreements it sets for companies that use its technology, including alleged “abusive IP strategies”.   9 October 2020
PepsiCo loses ‘Mountain Dew’ trademark dispute in India
Trademarks
India-based drinks company MagFast Beverages has secured a victory against Pepsico in a long-running dispute over the trademark ‘Mountain Dew’.   8 October 2020
Influential Women in IP
Regan Smith, general counsel and associate register of copyrights at the US Copyright Office, tells WIPR about how an earlier venture into the entertainment field led to IP, and how important it is for women to support each other.   6 October 2020
Influential Women in IP
A group of Europe’s most influential general counsels has called on the legal sector to implement improved and updated measurements to monitor the progress made on racial and sexual orientation diversity in firms.   6 October 2020
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Ahead of his participation in an LSPN Connect session, Trade Secrets: An Alternative for Life Sciences IP? on Thursday, October 8, Mike Fuller, managing partner at Knobbe Martens, shares some insights about the challenges facing life sciences IP and why innovations are ripe for trade secret protection.   5 October 2020
Patents
The author of “The Reasonable Robot: Artificial Intelligence and the Law” and professor of law and health science at the University of Surrey, Ryan Abbott, on this month’s “Dabus” ruling at the English High Court, and how the legal framework constrains artificial intelligence.   2 October 2020
Trademarks
The UK Intellectual Property Office has invalidated a registered trademark, following a dispute between rival electronic companies which operate online businesses on Amazon, in a decision handed down on September 29.   2 October 2020
Patents
Online supermarket Ocado has been accused of infringing technology patents with its Ocado Smart Platform, which the £20bn company uses to market to food retailers around the world.   2 October 2020
Influential Women in IP
The new director general of the World Intellectual Property Organization, Daren Tang, has today, October 1, officially begun his six-year term at the organisation.   1 October 2020

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