Brésil : aperçu économique et perspective pour 2020
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De nouveaux offices participent au programme PPH
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Publication of ANVISA’s RDC #327/2019 (cannabis for medicinal purposes in Brazil)
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Brazil’s new Regulation on the use of cannabis for medicinal purposes
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The game is on! New PPH program in force!
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Brazilian Declaration of Economic Freedom Rights: main changes for doing business in Brazil Government Affairs & International Relations Infrastructure SEE More
The IP Chapter of the trade agreement between Mercosur and EU
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The New Intellectual Property Interministerial Group Government Affairs & International Relations SEE More
New developments on data protection: Executive Order #869/2018 sanctioned with vetoes
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Bye, bye backlog? Government measures to stimulate business in Brazil.
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Brazilian PROSUL PPH now on phase III
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Notice for public comments to stablish regulation of registration of medicinal products based on Cannabis spp Media & Entertainment Criminal SEE More
Brazilian General Data Protection Act has consolidated its final wording
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Important message – BRPTO will be closed from June 5th to June 10th, 2019.
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Criminal division of the US Department of Justice announces update to the guidance on the effectiveness of compliance programs
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Executive Order Sheds Light on Brazilian Business Landscape
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Brazil approves changes on credit scoring system
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Brazilian Congress takes first steps towards the creation of a National Data Protection Authority
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Licks Attorneys announces Viviane Kunisawa as a new partner
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Brazilian PPH with the JPO now on phase II: new opportunities available under Rule #235/2019
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BRPTO invites public comments on Patent Examination Draft Guidelines related to Biotechnology Arts
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World Trademark Review 2017 recognizes Licks Attorneys for its trademark practice and experts
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Phase II of Brazilian PPH program with the JPO on its way
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Prospects on Bolsonaro’s foreign policy
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Federal Agencies will have until March to create anticorruption programs
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New formal proceedings for the examination of powers of attorney notified today by the Brazilian PTO (BRPTO) under Service Order #1/2018
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Bolsonaro takes office as Brazil’s President
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Brazil creates a national data protection authority and a national policy for the security of information at the federal administration
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Licks Attorneys announces Alexandre Dalmasso as a new partner
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President-elect Bolsonaro forms his cabinet: A new brazilian government on the way
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Brazil General Elections: an overview of the 2019 National Congress
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Temer signs decree regulating incentives for Automotive Industry in Brazil
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Bolsonaro as President: address to the Brazilian people on October 28 after his election
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Brazil Presidential Election: looking ahead after the results
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Brazil Presidential Election: October 28 (Runoff)
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Brazil Presidential Election: October 7th (First Round)
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Supplier of compounding pharmacies is liable for patent infringement
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The Brazilian Patent and Trademark Office (“BRPTO”) patentability requirements related to genetic heritage and associated traditional knowledge in Brazilian patent applications
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Brazilian PROSUL PPH now on phase II
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Brazilian PPH with the DKPTO: new opportunities available under Rule #223/2018
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Brazilian PPH with the UKIPO: opportunities for Biotech and IT under new Rule #222/2018
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Brazilian Data Protection Bill on the way to enactment: a legal framework for data privacy including the creation of a regulatory federal agency
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Licks Attorneys expands the Patent Litigation Group welcoming five new experienced lawyers in 2018.
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Client Alert - China and Argentina face relevant changes on their Antitrust Systems
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Brazilian PPH with the USPTO now on phase II: new opportunities for telecom and semiconductor under Rule #218/2018 (BRPTO’s gazette of May 08 th , 2018)
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Brazilian PTO (BRPTO) Rule #217/2018 on the fast-track examination of pharma-related patent applications and patents
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LICKS ATTORNEYS will attend INTA’s 140 th Annual Meeting taking place in Seattle
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BRPTO AND DKPTO sign patent prosecution highway (PPH) agreement
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BRPTO and UKIPO sign patent prosecution highway (PPH) agreement
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U.S. launches WTO dispute against China on government interference with technology license increasing challenges faced by the global trade and IP communities
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CADE and BACEN put an end to a 10-year problematic discussion
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Phase III of the fast-track pilot program for applications with BR priority under Rule #212/2018
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Brazil implements Protocol Amending TRIPS Agreement
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Licks Attorneys recognized by Chambers Global 2018
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Antitrust in Brazil: everything you need to know for 2018
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The BRPTO extends the PPH pilot program with the USPTO under Rule #210/2018
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New PPH program between the BRPTO and the SIPO under Rule #209/2018
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Licks Attorneys' Trademark practice recognized by World Trademark Review 2018
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Pilot program for the issuance of pre-examination opinions extended by the Brazilian PTO (BRPTO)
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Ministry of the Economy announces Cláudio Vilar Furtado as the new President of the Brazilian PTO
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New Guidelines for the Examination of Patent Applications relating to chemical inventions issued today by the Brazilian PTO (BRPTO) under Rule #208/2017
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Analise Advocacia 500 recognizes Licks Attorneys as one of the most admired law firms in Brazil
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The online platform of the National System for the Management of Genetic Heritage and Associated Traditional Knowledge – SisGen is now available
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New PPH program between the BRPTO and the SIPO under Rule #209/2018
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Patent allegedly covering Brazilian standard for caller ID (CLIP) declared null and void by Brazilian Federal Judge: Big victory for the telecom industry, operators and consumers.
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Licks Attorneys recognized by Chambers Latin America 2018 for its Intellectual Property and Life Sciences practices.
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Brazilian Antitrust Authority (CADE) has launched a new guide for search and seizure procedures
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Licks Attorneys’ Intellectual Property Practice Recognized by The Legal 500 Latin America 2017
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The Brazilian PTO (BRPTO) issues Normative Instruction #74/2017 on procedures related to computer programs registration and the electronic filing of applications
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The Brazilian FDA (ANVISA) issues Rule #168/2017 on procedures for pharmaceutical patent applications under Art. 229-C of the Patent Statute. New rule implements Interagency Ordinance #1 of 2017.
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The Brazilian Ministry of Health announces its preliminary review of PDP projects for MABs and etanercept
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Licks Attorneys welcomes new partner specialized in Antitrust law
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Brazilian PTO (“INPI”) issues Rule #199/2017 introducing guidelines for the examination of technology transfer agreements
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New market share reallocation of PDPs
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BRPTO Normative Instruction #1/2017 on procedures for pharmaceutical patent applications
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The Brazilian PTO (BRPTO) revokes Rule #193/2017 on expedited analysis of patent applications filed under the PCT
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The Brazilian PTO (BRPTO) issues Rule #193/2017 on expedited analysis of patent applications filed under the PCT
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Interagency Ordinance #1/2017 on prior approval of pharmaceutical patent applications becomes effective today
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The Brazilian PTO (BRPTO) issues Normative Instruction #02/2017 on the automatic admissibility of PCT national phase applications
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IAM Patent 1000 2017 ranked Licks Attorneys and its team as one of the best in the patent industry
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Licks Attorneys ranked by Leaders League 2017 in Technology, Life Sciences and Patent Litigation
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Licks Attorneys announces Brazilian Ambassador Regis Arslanian as a new partner
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The BRPTO [INPI] and the Brazilian FDA[ANVISA] issue Ordinance #1/2017 on prior approval of pharmaceutical patent applications under art. 229-C of the Patent Law
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Brazilian PTO (BRPTO) issues Rule #191/2017 introducing Technology Readiness Levels (TRL) as one of the criteria for fast-track of patent applications filed by S&T institutions.
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The Brazilian PTO (BRPTO) issues Rule #190/2017 on the limitation of services available in paper format
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Brazilian PTO (BRPTO) issues Rule #189/2017 implementing new procedures for the submission of documents and information after the filing of a patent application
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Brazilian PTO (INPI) issues Rule #70/2017 introducing new procedures for the recordal of technology transfer agreements
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The Brazilian PTO (BRPTO) published today Rule # 184/2017 implementing the Patent Prosecution Highway (PPH) Pilot Program with the JPO
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LICKS ATTORNEYS will attend INTA’s 139th Annual Meeting taking place in Barcelona, Spain from May 20-24, 2017
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Licks Attorneys is recognized as one of the Best Law Firms in Brazil for Civil and Commercial Litigation
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BRPTO’s invites public comments on patent examination draft guidelines related to the area of chemistry
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Otto Licks and Eduardo Hallak are recognized by World IP Leaders 2017
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Rule #181/2017 – Fast track of applications filed by SME
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Rule #180/2017 – Fast track of applications with BR priority
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Rule #179/2017 - Assignments related to PCT national phase applications
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MoH’s Ordinance #542 of 2017 - Market share reallocation of PDPs involving monoclonal antibodies and etanercept
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The Brazilian Government issues the 2017 list of products eligible for PDP proposals
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Licks Attorneys – Brazil - Patent and trademarks e-mail contacts
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New Guidelines for the examination of computer-implemented inventions
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Fast-Track examination for Green Patents reinstalled
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