International Women’s Day: ‘choosing to challenge’ and the fight for gender equality
by Muireann Bolger, World Intellectual Property Review, March 2021
by Stites & Harbison, PLLC
For this year’s International Women’s Day, the theme is #ChooseToChallenge. Leading female attorneys share their thoughts with WIPR about what the campaign theme means to them, the issues affecting women in IP and their efforts to tackle them.
Mari-Elise Paul, attorney, intellectual property and technology group, Stites & Harbison
“Speaking frankly, the theme #ChooseToChallenge is a little scary and runs slightly counter to my nature. Growing up in the northeast of the US and then working for a traditional law firm in a traditional law firm culture, #ChoosingToChallenge does not come easily.
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