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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‘Whose trademark law is AI based on exactly?’: Key questions from Marques
AI
From trademark decisions to judicial writing, the IP community is embracing AI but questions loom about quality, precedents, and jurisdictional limits. Muireann Bolger reports from Marques’ annual meeting.   18 September 2025
AI and the illusion of accuracy: 3 things lawyers need to know
Artificial Intelligence
As generative AI tools like ChatGPT become more embedded in trademark practice, a recent case shows just how badly things can go wrong.   12 September 2025
UK gets new IP minister following cabinet reshuffle
AI
Wales’ first MP of ethnic minority background brings tech knowledge and expertise to the IP office, which is carrying out two pivotal consultations.   8 September 2025
AI
If approved, the milestone deal will become the largest copyright recovery ever recorded—but is strictly related to pirated, not copyrighted, material in training data.   8 September 2025
Careers
Appointment is the third ex-PTAB staffer to join, strengthens the firm’s position as a “PTAB powerhouse”.   8 September 2025
Designs
From Burberry to the London Underground map, UK design is renowned for its creativity despite being hindered by a confusing patchwork of overlapping rights. But the UKIPO wants change.   5 September 2025
Patents
The country would be the only common-law, native English-speaking jurisdiction to participate in the UPC—if it joins. But any referendum campaign "needs to capture the public imagination".   20 August 2025
Patents
Key ruling for British tech company has important implications for court’s application of ‘long-arm jurisdiction’ and use of ‘anchor defendants’.   19 August 2025
Trademarks
US confectionery giant fends off vegan food company’s argument that products should be more narrowly defined with a new subcategory.   18 August 2025
Trademarks
Bootmaker successfully counters trademark attack in key ruling for iconic brand | Positive branding result comes amid disappointing financial performance.   15 August 2025

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