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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Ex-Winston & Strawn partners join King & Spalding in Dallas
Law firm news
Three former Winston & Strawn partners join the firm’s office in Texas, reuniting with colleagues who moved in February as King & Spalding grows its commercial and IP litigation practice.   9 March 2026
Nomination call: Influential Women in IP list closes ahead of International Women’s Day
Community & Inclusion
With IWD approaching, WIPR urges practitioners to submit nominations for its Influential Women in IP list, recognising outstanding female leaders across the profession.   6 March 2026
Cold, hard lessons from Iceland v Iceland: ‘Abstract trumps reality’
Trademarks
Iceland Foods ends trademark battle with the country of Iceland after repeated losses, highlighting the limits of registering geographic names as exclusive brands.   6 March 2026
Trademarks
LVMH’s fragrance division has won a trademark dispute, successfully arguing that a similar sign used by a US investment platform would ride on the coattails of its reputation.   22 December 2025
Law firm news
Global law firm and Wall Street institution to join forces, forming one of the world’s five largest law firms by revenue and significantly expanding global and US market reach.   19 December 2025
Trademarks
Global social media company claims in a lawsuit that Twitter ”is alive and well”, accusing an attempted reboot of operating “a heist” to seize the iconic name and associated trademarks.   17 December 2025
Trademarks
With experience spanning fashion, technology, medical devices and global brand protection, Stéphanie Espada is one of the driving forces behind the Finnish company’s IP strategy.   15 December 2025
Trademarks
The EU Intellectual Property Office rejected the prestige cosmetics brand’s attempt to register a diamond-shaped figurative mark, on the basis that it lacked distinctive character.   15 December 2025
Careers
New hire, who joins from Morrison Foerster, is known for steering multinational companies through the “full lifecycle of brand protection”.   15 December 2025
Trademarks
The leaders behind a surprise bid to ‘rebuild the public square’, tell WIPR that Elon Musk left behind half the brand’s value when he killed off the bluebird.   10 December 2025

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