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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Victory flight:  How Virgin’s small print cost Alaska Airlines $160m in unpaid fees
Trademarks
The global airline’s dispute over unpaid trademark licence fees shows that brands remain highly valuable—even if they are abandoned, finds Muireann Bolger.   27 February 2023
'Satan shoes' creator wades into Jack Daniel’s toy quarrel
Trademarks
Art collective has history of legal battles with powerful brands | Prominent Harvard law academic also opposes Jack Daniels’ position | International Trademark Association | Nike | Vans.   24 February 2023
Litigation funding booms despite trolls’ shadow
Patents
Backing patent disputes is an increasingly desirable option for investors seeking lucrative returns. So why all the secrecy, asks Muireann Bolger.   22 February 2023
Trademarks
US’ highest court set to hear arguments in a key dispute concerning the interplay between freedom of expression and trademark law | Bad Spaniels parody borrowed “only enough to make the joke work” claims writ | Harvard University Law | Potomac Law.   21 February 2023
Patents
Conditions for the entry into force of the agreement have been created | The court will decide patent disputes with immediate effect for 17 states from summer 2023 onwards.   17 February 2023
Patents
The move is part of a strategic plan, with a focus on patents.   15 February 2023
Trademarks
MetaBirkins saw a convenient cloak used by infringers undone, revealing new value in metaverse products for fashion brands, finds Muireann Bolger.   9 February 2023
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The additions join from Cowan, DeBaets, Abrahams & Sheppard.   8 February 2023
Copyright
US lawsuit is latest in a wave of litigation by copyright owners against AI developers | Complaint alleges infringement of 12 million images | Stability AI | Microsoft | GitHub | OpenAI | MidJourney.   7 February 2023
Copyright
Lawyers say the country is now behind the EU and Japan | Government may have pushed key AI questions to the courts | Finnegan | Marks & Clerk | Bird & Bird | Brown, Neri, Smith & Khan | Gowling WLG.   6 February 2023

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