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

SCOTUS picks at bones of Jack Daniel’s dog toy dispute
Trademarks
Justices concerned that trademark claims potentially impair free expression | Marked reluctance to discard Rogers test | VIP Products and free speech advocates favour Rogers over likelihood-of-confusion analysis.   24 March 2023
Jack Daniel’s showdown arrives at SCOTUS
Trademarks
Duo of major cases appear before top US court | Justices tackle parody, freedom of speech, artistically relevant defences and extra-territorial trademark disputes | Herrick, Feinstein | Hanson Bridgett.   22 March 2023
DLA Piper gains 30-strong patent team from rival law firm
Patents
The team will be based in the firm’s West coast offices.   20 March 2023
Patents
Ruling follows Supreme Court’s position in Unwired Planet | UK only one of two jurisdictions worldwide where courts will set FRAND rates | Unified Patent Court has potential to follow the UK's lead.   17 March 2023
Trademarks
New lead of seven US offices previously served as firm’s chair of litigation practice.   16 March 2023
Trademarks
Hermès’ representatives and expert witnesses at trial “acted dishonestly at trial” | Defeated ‘artist’ insists that fashion house has tarred his reputation | Full details on renewed motion.   16 March 2023
Trademarks
After a US appeals court gave short shrift to the role of geographical origin in a dispute over cheese, where does that leave European food producers with similar marks? Muireann Bolger finds out.   14 March 2023
Patents
Tech giants overturn ruling on controversial Fintiv rule | USPTO director‘s updated guidelines influence court’s reasoning.   14 March 2023
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
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New addition has held several high-level positions in the US government and the private sector.   10 March 2023

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