April 13, 2021

Patents granted with a reduced term of protection due to Supreme Court

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April 13, 2021

La décision provisoire de la Cour suprême interdit le mécanisme de 10 ans après délivrance pour les nouveaux brevets couvrant les produits pharmaceutiques et les dispositifs à usage médical.

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April 12, 2021

Supreme Court preliminary injunction bars the 10-year patent term for new patents covering pharmaceutical products and devices for healthcare use

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April 5, 2021

Is the BRPTO creating a new Backlog?

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March 10, 2021

The ANPD issues its Rules of Procedure – effective immediately

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March 8, 2021

Brazil finally ratifies the Nagoya Protocol

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February 24, 2021

The ANPD issues new guidelines on personal data breach reporting and launches public consultation for further regulation

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January 28, 2021

ANPD publishes its regulatory agenda

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January 6, 2021

The BRPTO makes changes to a program in its Plan to Combat Patent Backlog

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January 5, 2021

New rules for the submission of Sequence Listing in force as of January 4, 2021

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January 4, 2021

New Examination Guidelines for Computer-Implemented Inventions (CII)

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December 30, 2020

Phase II of BRPTO’s PPH program is anticipated on January 1, 2021!

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December 29, 2020

Happy New Year!! New ordinances for 2021 are coming through!

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December 1, 2020

New Patent Applications Examination Guidelines related to Biotechnology Inventions in force as of December 1st, 2020

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November 23, 2020

ANVISA’s new Board of Commissioners

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October 26, 2020

Ministry of Health creates IP advisory bodies and changes criteria for ANVISA's prior approval process

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October 16, 2020

ANPD’s Board of Directors appointed

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September 25, 2020

BRPTO deadlines between September 16 and September 25, 2020, are suspended due to system failure

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September 18, 2020

BRPTO system crashes! Deadlines are postponed until the system is restored

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September 18, 2020

Brazilian Data Protection Act comes into force

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September 16, 2020

IP Showcase! BRPTO launches a new program to promote IP assets

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