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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Articles by Muireann Bolger

Apple, Google revive USPTO challenge at Fed Circ
Patents
Tech giants overturn ruling on controversial Fintiv rule | USPTO director‘s updated guidelines influence court’s reasoning.   14 March 2023
Jack Daniel’s lambasts ‘dangerous’ dog toy judgment
Trademarks
Jack Daniel’s accuses a court of eviscerating the core protections of trademark law | Ruling could have “staggering implications for consumers and mark owners” | Jack Daniel’s accused of muzzling free speech by opponent.   13 March 2023
Finnegan hires former DHS chief privacy officer
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New addition has held several high-level positions in the US government and the private sector.   10 March 2023
Patents
Questions broach the costs incurred by the unlicensed use of IP by a Chinese phone maker | Rights of IP holders in the telecoms sector raised | Nokia | Oppo.   9 March 2023
Influential Women in IP
As we mark International Women’s Day, female IP leaders share their thoughts on how equity is fundamentally different to equality, and why recognising this distinction is crucial.   8 March 2023
Trademarks
Luxury brand says Rothschild has continued to “brazenly violate” Hermès’s IP by selling MetaBirkin NFTs | Control over smart contract is at heart of ongoing dispute | Designer has rallied support online and in media outlets.   7 March 2023
Patents
First opt-out was filed just eight minutes after the CMS went live | Firms have three months to opt out of court’s jurisdiction | Discover what sectors have generated the most requests.   6 March 2023
Patents
The US Patents and Trademark Office director’s latest key decision has seemingly reinforced the viability of the controversial rule, as Muireann Bolger finds.   3 March 2023
Trademarks
EUIPO appeal over logo ends in win for rival | The lifestyle brand licences its polo player logo to Ralph Lauren| Board clarifies whether a handbag constitutes ‘luggage’   1 March 2023
Patents
The move marks the firm’s second western merger this year | Joining firm has a strong presence in Denver and Asia markets.   28 February 2023

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