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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Google faces USITC product ban over IP dispute
Patents
Google could be hit with an import ban as the US International Trade Commission seeks public views on a preliminary ruling that the tech company infringed Sonos’ patents.   17 August 2021
German legislation for UPC ratification comes into force
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The German legislation to ratify the European Unified Patent Court Agreement has come into force following the failure of interim injunction applications in two complaints that had previously blocked it.   16 August 2021
Promoting gender diversity at the US Patent Bar
Influential Women in IP
Amid growing concern about the low representation of women at the Patent Bar, the US Patent and Trademark Office is considering changes to its qualifications criteria. Critics say that this assessment is long overdue, as Muireann Bolger discovers.   11 August 2021
Influential Women in IP
While the rights of lesbian, gay and bisexual people have advanced over the past decades, campaigners for transgender people believe that the ‘T’ in LGBT+, needs far more attention. Muireann Bolger reports.   10 August 2021
Influential Women in IP
Nobody escaped the long shadow cast by the pandemic. Muireann Bolger heard from several lawyers about their personal ups and downs during these extraordinary times.   9 August 2021
Influential Women in IP
WIPR’s latest diversity survey shows that the legal sector is trying to deliver initiatives, but the time has come for concrete measures. Muireann Bolger reports.   6 August 2021
Patents
Early signs show that US v Arthrex is unlikely to herald a spate of inter partes reviews, but may fuel uncertainty around the scope of the acting USPTO director’s role, lawyers have told WIPR.   5 August 2021
Patents
LG Electronics will have to wait to appeal a judgment that it infringed a video display patent, the US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit ruled yesterday.   4 August 2021
Trademarks
Optics tech company Corning has succeeded in barring US imports of rival high density fibre optic equipment after the International US International Trade Commission upheld a ruling that the US company’s IP rights had been infringed by multiple competitors.   4 August 2021
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The Association for the Protection of Intellectual Property has announced that Judith Willert has joined the organisation as its new executive director.   3 August 2021

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