Newsletter
September 19, 2024
Updates on procedures for ownership transfers and amendments to patent holder informations
Updates on procedures for transferring ownership and changing the name/company name, address/headquarters, and security interest or pledge of patent holders of any nature have been released, as set out in articles 58, 59, and 60 of the Industrial Property Law – Law No. 9,279 of May 14, 1996 (LPI).
According to Ordinance No. 20 of the BPTO Patent Board, as of October 13, 2024, 30 days after the date of its publication in the RPI, some changes to the procedures for patent recordals will come into effect.
Our team is closely monitoring all developments on this matter. If you have any questions on the subject, we are available via email at recordals@kasznarleonardos.com.
Last related news
December 12, 2024
Important Update: New Rules for the Patent Prosecution Highway (PPH) in Brazil
The Brazilian Patent and Trademark Office (BPTO) has announced modifications to the Patent Prosecution Highway (PPH) Program by means of Ordinance 48/2024, … Important Update: New Rules for the Patent Prosecution Highway (PPH) in Brazil
December 6, 2024
Brazilian PTO (INPI) publishes new Relationship and Transparency Policy
Through Ordinance/INPI/PR/N° 46, dated November 27, 2024, the Brazilian National Institute of Industrial Property (INPI) published its new Relationship and Transparency Policy, … Brazilian PTO (INPI) publishes new Relationship and Transparency Policy
December 5, 2024
Establishment of procedures for examining patent certificates of addition
The Brazilian PTO (BPTO) had already established, through Ordinance/INPI/DIRPA No. 14, of August 29, 2024, general procedural rules regarding the form and … Establishment of procedures for examining patent certificates of addition