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13 Sep2024On August 13, 2024, the First Panel of the STJ (Superior Court of Justice) ruled that ANVISA – National Health Surveillance Agency – does not have the legal authority to impose restri...
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26 Aug2024Over the last few years, the spread of counterfeit goods on online sales platforms has become a noteworthy concern for Intellectual Property (“IP”) owners, manufacturers, consumers, and re...
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16 Jul2024The new Chilean Industrial Property Law (Chilean IP Law), which came into effect on May 9, 2022, establishes the possibility of requesting the Restoration of the Right of Priority. In particular, arti...
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12 Jul2024For some years now, the litigation scenario involving SEPs in Brazil has been gaining relevance and the number of lawsuits filed by entities holding patents, sometimes NPEs (non-practicing entities), ...
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07 Jun2024Video games have been a huge obsession for many children, young people, and adults over the past decades – being part of their daily lives. The history of video games goes back to somewhen aroun...
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If we hear about a house mark, we can have the idea that it is meant to distinguish a product from a country, however, this does not correspond to its definition since what house brands really identif...
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03 May2024On April 26, we celebrated World Intellectual Property Day, a date that invites people around the world to reflect on the contributions of intellectual property (IP) to technological innovation and th...
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05 Apr2024The battle against piracy is a persistent challenge in our society, and the unauthorized reproduction of products, misuse of intellectual property, and violation of copyright of intellectual works pos...
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01 Mar2024IP Litigation highlights Ana Paula Affonso Brito e Maria Eduarda Junqueira Patent Term Adjustment cases: the scenario after 2.5 years of the Supreme Court’s dec...
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06 Feb2024The Brazilian Patent and Trademark Office released the ranking of the top applicants for industrial property rights residing in Brazil. a) Patents The highlight among the 50 largest ap...
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14 Dec2023Recently, the Brazilian master franchisee/licensee for the well-known brands STARBUCKS, TGI FRIDAY, and EATALY, filed for judicial financial reorganization protection und...
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The fashion world is present in all aspects of everyday life, from the clothes or shoes we choose to go to work, study or attend an important event, according to Bárbara Pardo Navarro, fashion ...
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30 Nov2023The 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 Re...
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On May 9, 2022, Law No. 21.355 came into force in Chile, which amended Law No. 19.039 on Industrial Property, in which it is regulated and typified new figures and legal actions that our old legislati...
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09 Nov2023The Brazilian PTO hosted this week, from October 23rd to 27th, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, the ninth meeting of the Experts’ Group for Semiconductor Technology (EGST). This is the first time that...
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03 Oct2023Brazilian Minister of Development, Industry, Trade, and Services, Geraldo Alckmin, announced his intention to reduce the patent examination process in Brazil to two years. Thus, in order to accompl...
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14 Sep2023The Brazilian Patent and Trademark Office (BPTO) published, in the Industrial Property Gazette 2749 of September 12, 2023, Ordinance No. 36, which establishes the second edition of the Industrial Desi...
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05 Sep2023The Brazilian Patent and Trademark Office (BRPTO) has, in recent years, improved in terms of providing clear and detailed guidelines for examination of patent applications in the Life Sciences. ln par...
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The registration of a trademark gives the owner the right of exclusive use of the mark, in the negative aspect of this right, empowers the owner to prohibit third parties from using the mark without h...
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07 Aug2023The automation of the great majority of human's dynamic developments is a fact that should be classified as inevitable. Said automation along with many other activities that go beyond the sphere o...