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A Q&A guide to privacy in Brazil. The Q&A guide gives a high-level overview of privacy rules and principles, including what national … Privacy in Brazil

A Q&A guide to data protection in Brazil. This Q&A guide gives a high-level overview of data protection rules and principles, including … Data protection in Brazil

In the wake of the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), the new Brazilian Data Protection Act (LGPD) was enacted into … Brazil: Data Protection Law Enacted

In his third book, La Defensa Judicial del Derecho de Marca (“Judicial Protection of Trademark Rights”), Diego Chijane incorporates concepts related to … Review of the book “Judicial Protection of Trademark Rights”

A Q&A guide to trade mark litigation in Brazil. The Q&A gives a high level overview of trade mark disputes, including how … Trademark litigation in Brazil

A Q&A guide to pharmaceutical IP and competition law in Brazil. The Q&A gives a high level overview of key issues including … Pharmaceutical IP and competition law in Brazil 2018

A Q&A guide to medicinal product regulation and product liability law in Brazil. The Q&A gives a high level overview of key … Medicinal product regulation and product liability in Brazil 2018

Litigating employees’ or service providers’ intellectual property rights cases in Brazil can take a long time, starting with procedural incidents challenging court … Employee’s Intellectual Property Rights

The growth of the Brazilian market and economy is paralleled by the increase in counterfeiting activities. The enforcement of IP rights involves … Anti-counterfeiting Guide 2018

Our firm wrote an article about Patent Litigation in Brazil for Chambers Global Practice Guides.

On 22 December 2017 came into force the National Sanitary Surveillance Agency’s (ANVISA) Service Orientation no. 43/2017 (OS 43/17), establishing objective and … New regulation for registration and posterior modifications of name of drugs and biological products before ANVISA

Brazil’s trademark law requires rights owners to use their marks, but there is an important exception to this rule, and pharmaceutical companies … Pharma trademarks in Brazil: an exception to the rule

It is not new that owners of intellectual property rights have been waging long and relentless battles against those who insist on … Internet infringers: You can run, but you can’t ride

Legislative framework and causes of action   The Brazilian Constitution guarantees patent, trademark and copyrights as a means to secure the social … Trademark Litigation 2018: Litigation procedures and strategies in Brazil

This Q&A gives a high level overview of trade mark disputes, including how trade mark infringement is assessed; unregistered trade marks; invalidation proceedings; … Trade mark Litigation in Brazil: Overview