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13 de August de 2024 Brazilian PTO partners with WIPO to Promote Gender Equality

Brazilian PTO partners with WIPO to Promote Gender Equality

Last week, the Brazilian Patent and Trademark Office (BRPTO) collaborated with the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) to host the...

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10 de July de 2024 INPI’s Strategic Plan 2023-2026: MGI authorizes the appointment of 120 new employees for the institute.

INPI’s Strategic Plan 2023-2026: MGI authorizes the appointment of 120 new employees for the institute.

On July 9, 2024, the Ministry of Management and Innovation in Public Services (MGI), through Ordinance No. 4,860/2024, authorized the...

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8 de July de 2024 Optimization of Patent Processes: INPI Joins the Global PPH program.

Optimization of Patent Processes: INPI Joins the Global PPH program.

On July 6, 2024, the Brazilian PTO (INPI) joined the Global Patent Prosecution Highway (Global PPH or GPPH) program as...

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19 de June de 2024 New Treaty relating to Genetic Resources and Brazil’s participation in its conclusion

New Treaty relating to Genetic Resources and Brazil’s participation in its conclusion

On May 24, 2024, the WIPO Treaty on Intellectual Property, Genetic Resources, and Associated Traditional Knowledge was concluded and signed...

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19 de June de 2024 Brazilian PTO shares data from the plan to combat the patent backlog by technological area.

Brazilian PTO shares data from the plan to combat the patent backlog by technological area.

The BRPTO’s plan to combat the backlog is clearly working, but we still have important differences in the prosecution length...

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27 de May de 2024 WIPO member states approved new treaty on intellectual property, genetic resources, and associated traditional knowledge

WIPO member states approved new treaty on intellectual property, genetic resources, and associated traditional knowledge

The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) member states approved the historic treaty related to intellectual property, genetic resources, and associated...

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10 de April de 2024 Launch of the Pharmaceutical Sector Patent Data Platform

Launch of the Pharmaceutical Sector Patent Data Platform

Developed by the FarmaBrasil Group (GFB) in collaboration with the BRPTO, the Pharmaceutical Sector Patent Data Platform was unveiled on...

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27 de February de 2024 New Study regarding Strategic Intelligence in Innovation – Fertilizers published by the BRPTO

New Study regarding Strategic Intelligence in Innovation – Fertilizers published by the BRPTO

On February 7, 2024, the BRPTO initiated a series of publications on strategic intelligence in innovation with the purpose of...

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23 de January de 2024 New Industry Brazil establishes strategic missions and goals

New Industry Brazil establishes strategic missions and goals

On January 22, 2024, the action plan of New Industry Brazil was revealed, outlining goals and actions for productive and...

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17 de January de 2024 Watercraft or “Jet Ski”: Which term to use?

Watercraft or “Jet Ski”: Which term to use?

Recently, the Kawasaki company expressed objection to the inappropriate use of its “Jet Ski” brand by a famous Brazilian News...

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19 de December de 2023 News | BRPTO changes procedure to optimize patent application processing

News | BRPTO changes procedure to optimize patent application processing

Last Tuesday, December 12, 2023, the Directorate of Patents, Computer Programs, and Integrated Circuit Topographies, from the BRPTO, announced a...

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14 de December de 2023 News | Skinny Labeling – ANVISA publishes Rule regulating the practice

News | Skinny Labeling – ANVISA publishes Rule regulating the practice

On December 11, 2023, the Collegiate Board of the Brazilian Health Regulatory Agency (ANVISA) published, in the Federal Official Gazette,...

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30 de November de 2023 News | BRPTO releases the results of the Public Consultation on Patents

News | BRPTO releases the results of the Public Consultation on Patents

On November 24, 2023, the Brazilian Patent and Trademark Office (BRPTO) published the report with contributions from the Public Consultation...

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22 de November de 2023 News | BRPTO recognizes Rondônia as a Geographical Indication for the production of cocoa

News | BRPTO recognizes Rondônia as a Geographical Indication for the production of cocoa

The Brazilian Patent and Trademark Office (BRPTO) continues to work intensively with the recognition of Geographical Indications. This time, a...

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16 de November de 2023 News | China’s development of the digital economy promotes patent growth

News | China’s development of the digital economy promotes patent growth

Recently, the China National Intellectual Property Administration (CNIPA) informed that the innovative development of China’s digital economy has promoted patent...