Survey reveals that in 2021 losses caused by the commerce of counterfeit products exceeded R$ 336 billion reais.
The protection of Industrial Property rights in Brazil is set forth in the constitutional and infra-constitutional plan, respectively by Article 5th, item XXIX of the Constitution of the Federative Republic of Brazil and by the provisions of Act No. 9279/96 (Industrial Property Act).
In 2019, a new Franchise Law was published, introducing certain changes by bringing clarity to the business relationship between Franchisor and Franchisee with greater legal certainty, transparency, and simplification.
As we mark International Women’s Day, female IP leaders share their thoughts on how equity is fundamentally different to equality, and why recognising this distinction is crucial.
Levantamento aponta queda da participação feminina nas Cortes superiores.
A Practice Note discussing the civil and criminal claims available against counterfeiters and gray market goods sellers, the border protection mechanisms in Brazil that help identify and prevent the importation of counterfeit and gray market goods, and general anti-counterfeiting strategies intellectual property right (IPR) owners can employ in Brazil.
Anvisa abriu consulta pública para avaliar a bula de remédios genéricos e similares no Brasil.
Where would the world be in technical development today without patents? Would we have sent a rocket to the moon and to Mars? Would the mobile had been invented? Probably not.
On December 30, 2022, the Brazilian Patent and Trademark Office (“INPI”) published the minutes of the SEI INPI 0747049 meeting, which simplifies a series of points with legal aspects and technical understandings that deserve revision by the INPI for the improvement of services related to the recordal of technology transfer / licensing agreements in Brazil.
54% do quadro societário do Montaury Pimenta, Machado & Vieira de Mello é formado por mulheres.