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

US firm adds partner to Minnesota office
Patents
New addition joins from Fish & Richardson where he was a principal for five years.   3 February 2023
EPO consults on exam guidelines with key UPC update
Patents
Proposals promise clarity for patent attorneys wishing to act before the UPC and national courts | Addition to section relating to a summons to an oral proceeding | Finnegan.   3 February 2023
Artistic licence: can copyright rein in generative AI?
Copyright
In part II of a series on art and AI, Muireann Bolger hears how lawsuits against machine learning ‘artists’ may end with Spotify-style databases of licensed works.   2 February 2023
Trademarks
UK retailer targets Aldi again following the high-profile ‘Colin’ cake dispute | German discounter’s arguments over key branding differences fails to convince UK court.   1 February 2023
Patents
German sportswear brand previously sued Adidas over same tech that made its debut during 2012 Olympics | Feud involves the method of knitting a textile to an item of footwear.   31 January 2023
Influential Women in IP
More than three in ten lawyers said they didn’t feel supported by their law firm | Work caseload and work-life balance have emerged as key concerns.   30 January 2023
Influential Women in IP
Barriers remain for lawyers without ‘received pronunciation’ or southern accents | Survey finds that many are told to soften accents to “fit in”.   30 January 2023
Influential Women in IP
Initiative enables those at the start of their IP journey to determine assets and understand protection | Women are less likely than men to be able to secure the necessary capital and IP protections.   30 January 2023
Copyright
Case centres on emerging field of artificial intelligence known as generative AI | Plaintiffs argue that tech companies violated open-source licences and infringed IP rights.   30 January 2023
Trademarks
Finnegan welcomes back a “stand-out” trademark attorney after more than a decade.   30 January 2023

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