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December 19, 2023 Article | Updates on Brazilian IP Issues – Industrial Design

Article | Updates on Brazilian IP Issues – Industrial Design

The year 2023 brought many changes to the Brazilian process of industrial design. It started with the adhesion of the...

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December 19, 2023 Article | Updates on Brazilian IP Issues – Patents

Article | Updates on Brazilian IP Issues – Patents

In the year 2023, the BRPTO took an active role regarding changes in the field of patents. In many declarations...

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December 7, 2023 Article | Inventions directed to second use in Brazil – The Patent Lawyer Annual 2024

Article | Inventions directed to second use in Brazil – The Patent Lawyer Annual 2024

Our Managing Partner, Igor Simões, and our Patent Specialist, Anahi Carvalho, published the article “Inventions directed to second use in...

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October 18, 2023 Article | Artificial Intelligence: Impacts and Challenges in Brazil

Article | Artificial Intelligence: Impacts and Challenges in Brazil

In an increasingly innovative society, the development of artificial intelligence (AI) is unquestionable, and present in countless fields, from artistic...

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October 18, 2023 Article | New Study on Patent Applications for Nanotechnology in Brazil

Article | New Study on Patent Applications for Nanotechnology in Brazil

Recently, the Brazilian Patent and Trademark Office (BRPTO) published a Technological Radar on “Mapping patent applications in Brazil involving Nanotechnology”,...

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October 18, 2023 Article | BRPTO and CAS Collaborate for Enhanced Patent Examination Practices

Article | BRPTO and CAS Collaborate for Enhanced Patent Examination Practices

In an endeavor toward advancing the efficiency of patent examination procedures, the Brazilian Patent and Trademark Office (BRPTO) and the...

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October 18, 2023 Article | Intellectual Property Challenges in the Metaverse

Article | Intellectual Property Challenges in the Metaverse

A subject that has been widely discussed in the current digital era is how protection through intellectual property has affected...

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October 18, 2023 Article | Louboutin’s position mark in Brazil – BRPTO’s rejection decision is suspended

Article | Louboutin’s position mark in Brazil – BRPTO’s rejection decision is suspended

Louboutin’s attempt to register the red sole of its shoes as a position mark before the BRPTO has become one...

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October 18, 2023 Article | 2nd Edition of the Industrial Designs Manual presents new rules for registration in Brazil

Article | 2nd Edition of the Industrial Designs Manual presents new rules for registration in Brazil

At the beginning of October, the 2nd edition of the Industrial Designs Manual came into force, as published by the...

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August 15, 2023 Article | BRPTO’s Technological Radar Addresses 5G Technology in Brazil and the World

Article | BRPTO’s Technological Radar Addresses 5G Technology in Brazil and the World

At the end of July, the BRPTO published its latest Technological Radar, with an overview of patent applications related to...

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August 15, 2023 Article | Intellectual Property Rights Surrounding Women’s World Cup

Article | Intellectual Property Rights Surrounding Women’s World Cup

The FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023 takes place between July 20th and August 20th, celebrating the ninth edition of the...

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August 15, 2023 Article | Crossfit: The Strength of Intellectual Property in Brazil

Article | Crossfit: The Strength of Intellectual Property in Brazil

In an increasingly globalized society, the development of company branding is sought with the purpose of strengthening the company’s reputation...

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April 17, 2023 News | Brazilian PTO publishes its 2023-2026 Strategic Plan and, combining technological solutions with proposals for radical changes in its processes, has a concrete plan to combat the backlog.

News | Brazilian PTO publishes its 2023-2026 Strategic Plan and, combining technological solutions with proposals for radical changes in its processes, has a concrete plan to combat the backlog.

The BRPTO published its Strategic Plan until 2026 with concrete (and sometimes controversial) objectives. Among the controversial objectives, we can...

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February 16, 2023 Article | New rules on the recordal of contracts at the INPI

Article | New rules on the recordal of contracts at the INPI

Upon analyzing some issues raised by the Licensing Executive Society (LES) Brazil and the International Chamber of Commerce – ICC-Brasil,...

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December 5, 2022 Article| THE PATENT LAWYER 2023

Article| THE PATENT LAWYER 2023

The annual issue of The Patent Lawyer 2023 including our feature is out now! You can view it at Article...