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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Keds sues Hanes over ‘Champion’ trademark
Trademarks
Shoe company Keds has sued competitor Hanes in the latest development in a bitter dispute over the licensing of the ‘Champion’ trademark in the US.   7 September 2021
Gucci wins counterfeit dispute at Delhi court
Trademarks
Gucci has secured a win at a court in Delhi, India, which found that its rights had been infringed by manufacturer Shipra Overseas when it used the luxury brand’s logo without permission.   6 September 2021
Only humans can invent, says judge in first US AI patent decision
Patents
Only a human being can be legally listed on a patent as an inventor, according to a Virginia federal judge who delivered the first US ruling in the worldwide debate on the patentability of AI inventions.   6 September 2021
Trademarks
The decisions of the US Trademark Trial and Appeal Board judges are unaffected by the US Supreme Court’s ruling in US v Arthrex, according to the US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit.   2 September 2021
Patents
IBM has secured a victory against pet supplier Chewy in a patent dispute after a US federal judge affirmed two of its patents according to the eligibility test set by Alice v CLS Bank.   24 August 2021
Trademarks
Iron Maiden has settled with e-commerce platform Viral Style over claims that the rock band misappropriated $200,000, after the Florida-based company was erroneously implicated in a mass IP suit.   23 August 2021
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Amy Candido has joined US law firm Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati as a partner in its San Francisco office.   19 August 2021
Trademarks
The Chinese Olympic Committee has pledged to protect Chinese Olympic champions against the unauthorised use of their names as trademarks.   19 August 2021
Patents
The US Court of Appeals Federal Circuit has criticised the decisions of the Patent Trial and Appeal Board relating to patents owned by video game company Ironburg Inventions, finding that the board ignored “overwhelming evidence”.   18 August 2021
Copyright
A consortium of film companies has sued Texan internet services provider Grande Communications, demanding that it block users from using BitTorrent services to pirate movies.   17 August 2021

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