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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COVID-19 prompts rise in pirated goods, says EUIPO
Trademarks
The distribution of counterfeit and pirated goods increased by more than 5% during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the new report.   10 March 2022
EUIPO halts cooperation with Russia, extends deadlines for Ukraine parties
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The EU Intellectual Property Office has stopped all cooperation with Rospatent, the Russian Federal Service for Intellectual Property, and the Eurasian Patent Organisation, and announced measures to support parties registered in Ukraine.   9 March 2022
International Women’s Day: ‘Break the bias’
Influential Women in IP
For International Women’s Day 2022, the theme is #Break the bias. It is certainly a timely topic: gender bias remains a prevalent and pivotal issue in the fight for greater equality. WIPR reports.   8 March 2022
Trademarks
Adidas America has targeted Fashion Nova in a lawsuit accusing its rival of infringing the trade dress of its Stan Smith sneaker.   7 March 2022
Patents
The US International Trade Commission has launched an investigation following a complaint issued by US cleaning devices company Bissell alleging the patent infringement of its products.   4 March 2022
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As the conflict rages in Ukraine, World Intellectual Property Review was joined from Kyiv by Julia Semeniy of Asters Law and Yuliya Prokhoda CEO, patent and trademark attorney at Intels IP.   4 March 2022
Trademarks
In a loss for The EU Intellectual Property Office, an EU general court has overturned a decision cancelling a word sign for ‘Mood Media’, first registered by a Dutch company more than a decade ago.   3 March 2022
Patents
The United Kingdom has retained its second place in the tenth International IP Index, a report measuring the quality of global IP systems, which this year also warned against the prevailing global uncertainty over patent rights.   2 March 2022
Patents
The European Patent Office has confirmed that it will cease its cooperation with Russia and Belarusian patent offices after President Vladmir Putin’s forces launched a violent assault on Ukraine last week.   2 March 2022
Patents
The National Association of Patent Attorneys of Ukraine has urged global IP associations to suspend the membership of Russian attorneys and remove the country’s representatives from managerial positions.   1 March 2022

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