Sustainable innovation in Brazil: the role of intellectual property and the BPTO
23 Apr 2024
Gabriel Di Blasi, Managing Partner at Di Blasi, Parente & Associados in Brazil and researcher Alexandre de Calais Filho highlight sustainable innovation in Brazil...
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The main obstacles to obtain patent protection for CAR-T cell-related technologies in Brazil
15 Nov 2023
As research and development efforts move forward in relation to Chimeric antigen receptor CAR-T cells, it is interesting to understand the main patentability issues of...
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Insights for patent protection of CAR-T cells-related technologies in Brazil
21 Sep 2023
Chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell therapy is a personalised cancer treatment that is gaining greater visibility and enthusiasm as research advances and success in...
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Combatting the backlog in Brazil - prioritising the examination of patent applications
16 Aug 2023
In recent years, the Patent Board of the Brazilian Patent and Trademark Office (National Institute of Industrial Property “INPI”) has implemented a series of...
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Divisional applications in Brazil: a brief comparison with other jurisdictions
02 May 2023
Divisional applications are a useful tool when considering patent strategy in Brazil. This blog touches on the main points of the prosecution of divisional...
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Recent reform on Brazilian pharmaceutical patents showing results
11 Apr 2022
The Brazilian legislature revoke controversial article (Article 229-C) in the Brazilian IP Law......
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Brazilian patent term judicial action
04 May 2021
Understanding the ongoing discussion and the good to come
Much – and even some contradictory information – has been published about the judicial action at...
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Fighting (and so far winning) the patent backlog in Brazil
11 Feb 2020
Good news from the Brazilian PTO: update on the project to fight the patent examination backlog
After years debating how to manage the patent...
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