Brazil
S.S. Rana & Co. Advocates
In an interesting set of developments, the term of validity of patents in Brazil was recently challenged before the Brazilian Supreme Court...
Venturini IP
Brazil experienced on April 21 the peak of its COVID crisis. Hit by a second stronger wave of infections, the country was responsible for nearly 25% of the worldwide deaths during that period...
Venturini IP
The Brazilian Patent and Trademark Office (BRPTO) published on December 1st, 2020 Rule #118, revoking previous guidelines and setting forth new guidelines for examination of patent applications in the biotechnology field.
Hallem Advogados
Trademarks Comparative Guide for the jurisdiction of Brazil, check out our comparative guides section to compare across multiple countries
Dannemann Siemsen
This mechanism is important to ensure that patents are in force for a reasonable period of 10 years.
Dannemann Siemsen
The great technological advances of the last few decades, added to the world communication revolution with the popularisation of the internet, have resulted in an increase in data flows...
Dannemann Siemsen
In recent months, despite the challenging circumstances of the global economic scenario, the Brazilian Patent and Trademark Office – BPTO [National Institute of Industrial Property - INPI]...
Dannemann Siemsen
O Supremo Tribunal Federal (STF), órgão de cúpula do Judiciário brasileiro e responsável pela defesa da Constituição, decidirá se é constitucional ou não o prazo mínimo de vigência das patentes no Brasil ...
Fross Zelnick Lehrman & Zissu, PC
Trademarks filed before the Resolution with a single owner can be amended to co-ownership by way of an assignment.
Venturini IP
Four recently published Guidelines shed light on ANVISA's procedures related to prior approval analysis of patent applications
Venturini IP
Patents Comparative Guide for the jurisdiction of Brazil, check out our comparative guides section to compare across multiple countries
Venturini IP
In our previous article on May 15, 2020, we discussed the "Brazilian Patent and Trademark Office (BRPTO) Plan To Combat Patent Backlog in Brazil".
Venturini IP
The purpose of this article is to show that tax incentive policies fostering innovation and the IP system complement each other and together could be used more efficiently in order to boost R&D in Brazil.
Salusse Marangoni Parente Jabur
Brazil has approved the Madrid Protocol and the Common Regulations under the Madrid Agreement concerning the International Registration of trademarks and the Protocol Relating to that Agreement.
Global Advertising Lawyers Alliance (GALA)
The panelists were an IP attorney from Brazil, a business woman who has an Instagram page followed by 300,000 + business women, and a representative of WIPO, form Geneva.
Tauil & Chequer
The direct action of unconstitutionality No. 5529/2016, filed by the Attorney General of the Republic, discusses the constitutionality of the sole paragraph in article 40 of the Brazilian IP Law.
Tauil & Chequer
The Brazilian Patent and Trademark Office ("BPTO") has announced the end of the suspension of its deadlines starting June 1, 2020, through a statement published in Bulletin No. 2577.
Venturini IP
Backlog is the first word that comes to an applicant's mind when considering Brazil for patent filings. Indeed, at its worst, official statistics indicated an average pendency time of 10,9 years at...
Daniel Law
It is important to note that Bill no. 2,370/19 was not proposed by the Executive Branch.
Moeller IP Advisors
Agencies working in scientific and technological research in both countries are expected to get closer.