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Influential Women in IP
Diversity and inclusion are core values at law firm Allen & Overy and three of its attorneys have each achieved well-earned spots on WIPR’s 2021 Diversity Champions, Influential Women in IP and Trailblazer lists. We caught up with the pioneering trio to find more about what drives their passion for progress. 10 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
Laura Collada, managing partner of Dumont in Mexico, reflects on her working life, the challenges that remain for diversity and inclusion and her hopes for the future. 10 August 2021
Influential Women in IP
A 24/7 working culture and shrinking boundaries between home and the office are some of the problems the profession needs to address to prevent mental health problems within its ranks, reports Rory O’Neill. 10 August 2021
Influential Women in IP
HGF’s partner and patent attorney, Vanessa Stainthorpe, reflects on working in a male-dominated area, being a mental health first aider, and remembering the ‘inclusion’ part of D&I. 10 August 2021
Trademarks
Actress and model Molly Sims will face trademark infringement and consumer confusion claims in a lawsuit over a sponsored blog post about an eyebrow product. 10 August 2021
Patents
A civil rights suit has been filed against ex-US Patent and Trademark Office director Michelle Lee and several current and former Patent Trial and Appeal Board judges, accusing the former officers of unconstitutional “rigging” of the inter partes review system. 10 August 2021
Patents
Allowing an AI as an inventor could benefit the country’s pharma and drug discovery industries, say Richard Hamer, Lauren John and Alexandra Moloney of Allens. 10 August 2021
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Startups and SMEs face many challenges during their fledgling bootstrapping days, not least of which is how to choose the right design and legal experts, who are highly skilled, trustworthy and able to align with their needs, requirements and business objectives. 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
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