Marisa Woutersen

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Marisa Woutersen is a senior reporter for Life Sciences Intellectual Property Review and World IP Review. She largely covers intellectual property developments across the global life sciences sector, including pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, medtech, AI, M&A and regulation.

Since joining Newton Media in 2023, Marisa has reported across a wide range of topics, from the rise of generative AI and its impact on the creative industries to the crossover between intellectual property and sport, including issues affecting athletes, as well as global pharmaceutical disputes, vaccine technology, access to medicines and life sciences M&A.

She has reported live from court and regularly travels to international conferences, where she interviews lawyers, business leaders and other key industry figures.

Marisa holds a Master’s in International Law and a BA in Politics and International Relations from the University of Sussex, and is currently completing her NCTJ Diploma in Journalism.

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Articles by Marisa Woutersen

Griffith Hack taps new practice leader with trademark expertise
Careers
The Australian firm has hired a former Mallesons special counsel to lead its trademarks team as it looks to expand its brand protection and commercialisation offering.   30 September 2026
Benesch adds former McDermott IP practice head
Careers
The hire brings more than three decades of experience across patent litigation, prosecution, licensing and cross-border matters, advising clients in the medical devices, automotive, manufacturing, consumer products, software and electronics sectors.   21 September 2026
Perfect Pitch: Inside the scheme that gets junior lawyers selling to clients
Community & Inclusion
Pitching for business has always been a partner’s game. One in-house team decided junior lawyers needed a seat at the table, building a programme to close an “industry-wide gap” in vital experience. Marisa Woutersen spoke with organisers Regeneron and associates from A&O Shearman, Hoyng Rokh Monegier, and Bristows, who stepped up to ‘sell’ their firms.   14 September 2026
Patents
Clarity from the Enlarged Board of Appeal for when patent descriptions must be amended to reflect changes to the claims has finally arrived. WIPR outlines G 1/25, the debate that led to the referral and the EPC provisions at the heart of the ruling.   4 September 2026
Careers
One of the country's most prominent patent judges has joined A&O Shearman after nearly eight years on the federal bench.   2 September 2026
Careers
Two patent litigators have jumped ship from a boutique to join Pinsent Masons' Düsseldorf office, as the firm aims to strengthen its UPC firepower.   1 September 2026
Future of IP
With the increasing rollout of AI tools in law firms, young legal professionals are finding opportunities to stand out and do more interesting work, finds Marisa Woutersen.   5 March 2024

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