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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Arnold & Porter adds firepower to ITC practice with new partner hire
Careers
Appointment strengthens the firm’s expertise in US International Trade Commission proceedings and cross-border intellectual property disputes.   3 August 2026
No ‘piggy-backing’: Hasbro wins sweeping order in Peppa case
Copyright
A Vietnamese animation studio must remove videos from the internet after copyright infringement established through representative sampling was found to apply across the studio’s wider catalogue.   30 July 2026
Bottega Veneta vs Meta: ‘Made in Italy’ row tests limits of online enforcement
Trademarks
A Paris court’s refusal to order Meta to remove a video criticising a luxury brand highlights the growing tension between enforcement, social media platforms and freedom of speech.   29 July 2026
AI
Andy Burnham’s appointment of Kanishka Narayan as a Cabinet-level Minister for AI is a first, but the omission of IP prompts fresh calls for stronger representation at the heart of government.   21 July 2026
Community & Inclusion
The first woman to become deputy executive director of the EUIPO in its 30-year history, WIPR 2026 Influential Woman in IP Edyta Demby-Siwek is strengthening Europe’s IP system while championing more inclusive innovation and leadership.   20 July 2026
Careers
High-profile hire brings nearly 25 years of experience in IP, with particular expertise in artificial intelligence, new technologies and US patent policy.   17 July 2026
Trademarks
Counterfeits worth an estimated $7 million, including fake England kits, have been seized in one of the UK's largest-ever operations against sports merchandise fraud.   15 July 2026
In-House
A win against Tiger Woods has put the German sportswear brand at the forefront of a debate about how far the law should go to protect established brands and figurative marks. General counsel Neil Narriman tells WIPR why the ‘leaping cat’ deserves stronger defences against dilution and unfair advantage.   14 July 2026
Trademarks
A high-profile trainer launch was scrapped after convenience store giant 7-Eleven accused the sportswear brand of copying its distinctive branding in a trademark dispute that goes far beyond a colour scheme.   13 July 2026
Trademarks
Patents, trademarks and know-how could become more bankable under a new government-backed lending scheme.   13 July 2026

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