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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UK govt says ‘not yet’ to new AI rules
Patents
The UK government will not change patent inventorship criteria or copyright computer-generated works provisions following its consultation on artificial intelligence and IP, but it plans to amend a copyright law relating to data mining.   28 June 2022
Lidl v Tesco: wordless logos suit speaks volumes
Trademarks
Poacher turns gamekeeper in Lidl’s dispute with Tesco, as supermarkets scrap for shares of a tough marketplace, finds Muireann Bolger.   16 June 2022
Q&A: Laura Orlando, HSF: ‘Breaking glass ceilings’
Influential Women in IP
The firm’s global head of IP shares her experience of building a practice from scratch in a new market, and the importance of carving a ‘niche’.   14 June 2022
Trademarks
Even the strongest brands can prove vulnerable to the winds of fortune, but their owners and brand guardians can find life after death if they discover the right formula, says Muireann Bolger.   13 June 2022
Copyright
The Andy Warhol Foundation has asked the US Supreme Court to reverse a ruling holding that artist Andy Warhol's artwork didn't make fair use of a photo of the musician Prince, arguing that the decision will inflict severe harm on free artistic expression.   13 June 2022
Patents
The director of the US Patent and Trademark Office, Kathi Vidal, will review a Patent Trial and Appeal Board's decision to scrutinise the validity of a VLSI tech patent that led to a $2.18 billion infringement verdict against Intel.   8 June 2022
Copyright
Disputes over the virtual realm will test the boundaries of existing IP laws, finds Muireann Bolger.   7 June 2022
Influential Women in IP
For the fourth year running, WIPR is looking to gather in-depth information about the progress of diversity and inclusion in the IP profession and we would really value hearing your thoughts on this vital issue.   7 June 2022
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Tim Moss, chief executive of the UK Intellectual Property Office, will be leaving his role in September, the agency has confirmed.   6 June 2022
Trademarks
How seriously you need to be taking the new non-fungible token arena: is it a passing fad or a significant new threat?   26 May 2022

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