Expectativa de que economia volte a crescer é alta, as demandas na área de PI tendem a seguir esse crescimento.
A multiplicação de meios de comunicação e informação, característica do mundo digital, tem trazido significativas mudanças nas relações de consumo da sociedade como um todo.
O Entendimento da Suprema Corte Norte-Americana no caso BOOKING.COM.
On 1 January 2021 Ordinance 404 came into force, establishing Phase II of the Patent Prosecution Highway (PPH) Programme in Brazil. Phase II was published by the Brazilian Patent and Trademark Office (BRPTO) in the last week of 2020 and modifies the limits and requirements for requesting participation in the PPH Programme, which are detailed below. With this new phase of the PPH Programme, the previous Resolution 252 (establishing Phase I) has been revoked.
A marca Kipling vem obtendo vitórias na Justiça contra empresas brasileiras pela violação de imagem comercial de produtos, prática de concorrência desleal e importação de itens semelhantes ao fabricados pela companhia.
The Brazilian PTO published in the Official Gazette No. 2608, of December 29, 2020, new Guidelines for Examining Patent Applications Involving Computer-Implemented Inventions. These guidelines, which were under public consultation in August 2020, replace Resolution No. 158/2016 previously in force.
O Instituto Nacional da Propriedade Industrial publicou na RPI 2608, de 29 de dezembro de 2020, as novas Diretrizes de Exame de Pedidos de Patente envolvendo Invernções Implementadas em Computador (IIC).
The Brazilian Patent and Trademark Office celebrated its 50th anniversary in a ceremony held on the 11th of December. At the event, the special government body of the Ministry of Economy (SEPEC / ME) launched the National Strategy for Intellectual Property (ENPI) for Brazil.
Ana Paula Affonso Brito, Attorney at Law and Partner of Montaury Pimenta, Machado & Vieira de Mello, looks at the discussions around patents validity terms and the implications on the development of a COVID-19 vaccine and innovation.
Joana is a partner and part of the Montaury Pimenta, Machado & Vieira de Mello trademarks team. With over 20 years of experience as an attorney in Intellectual Property, her practice involves all procedures for registration of trademarks with the INPI, including opposition and other administrative petitions, as well as strategic analysis for complex trademark issues, with the aim of avoiding litigation, where possible.