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06 Sep2025As technology evolves and connectivity standards expand—particularly around 4G and 5G implementations—the stakes in IP enforcement have grown, and preliminary injunctions (PIs) have become...
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As a firm specializing in providing Intellectual Property advisory services across Latin America, OMC Abogados & Consultores informs you of the latest measures announced by the BPTO – Brazil...
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23 Aug2025The litigation of Standard Essential Patents (SEPs) is rapidly evolving in Brazil, mirroring a global dispute trend. Over the past few years, the country has witnessed a surge in infringement lawsuits...
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01 Jul2025The Brazilian Supreme Federal Court (STF) has concluded one of the most significant rulings of the digital era in Brazil: the analysis of the constitutionality of Article 19 of the Brazilian Internet ...
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28 May2025The Brazilian Patent and Trademark Office (BPTO) has released its “2024 Top Filers Ranking”, offering a detailed snapshot of intellectual property (IP) activity in the country. The re...
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26 Mar2025I) PATENTS 1. BPTO's Performance Results in 2024 The Brazilian PTO released its 2024 Management Report, detailing the results of its operations considering the goals defined in the Strategic...
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20 Mar2025The commercialization of illegal products generates significant losses across various sectors of the economy, affecting consumers, companies, and the government. Combating piracy remains a major ch...
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30 Jan2025The National Institute of Industrial Property (BPTO) released preliminary statistics for 2024 on Wednesday,January 8. The accumulated data reveals important trends in the sector, highlighting signific...
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28 Nov2024The Brazilian Patent and Trademark Office released its 2023 Management Report, encompassing the results of its operations throughout that year bearing in mind the goals defined in the Strategic Plan f...
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08 Nov2024WIPO continually strives to positively influence the global IP System while maintaining its neutrality across different jurisdictions worldwide. In April 2024, WIPO issued a new strategy for Standard ...
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10 Oct2024Over recent years, Brazil has seen an intensification in patent litigation involving SEPs, with an exponential increase in lawsuits brought by both patent holders, NPEs (non-practicing entities), and ...
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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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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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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...