INPI and EPO extend their cooperation
The Brazilian Patent Office (BPTO) and the European Patent Office (EPO) agreed on July 17...
The approved project that reduces the term of patent of medicines
The Social Affairs Commission (CAS) approved the Senate Bill (PLS) 437/2018 on Wednesday. The bill...
Madrid Protocol: Learn how to apply
On July 2, 2019, Brazil filed at the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) the instrument of adhesion...
After Mercosur-EU, Brazil negotiates other international trade agreements
The agreement between Mercosur and the European Union, signed at the end of June, may...
Brazilian government announces a plan to accelerate the analysis of patent applications
The Ministry of Economy announced on Wednesday (July 3) measures to reduce the number of...
A project that exempts hotels from the payment of copyright is on the agenda of the CCT
The project that exempts hotels, motels and inns from the payment of copyright for playing...
Agreement with the EU must rename products in Mercosur due to the protection of Geographical Indications
The agreement between the European Union (EU) and Mercosur may prohibit the nomenclature of some...
Mercosur and the European Union close the biggest agreement between blocks of the world
The countries of Mercosur and the European Union will form one of the largest free...
Bolsonaro signs adherence to the Madrid Protocol
The Brazilian President signed on Wednesday (25) the Brazilian adherence to the Madrid Protocol, on...
INPI is a partner in a meeting promoted by the Ministry of Agriculture
The Brazilian Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Food Supply is organizing the Workshop on the...
INPI promises to reduce patent backlogs by 80%
The president of INPI (National Institute of Industrial Property), Cláudio Furtado, said that in two...
Brazil discusses marijuana cultivation release for medical and research purposes
The National Health Regulatory Agency (Anvisa) discussed on Tuesday, June 11, 2019, the legalization of marijuana...
IBM was the top patent recipient in 2018 for the 26th year in a row
IBM earned for the 26th year in a row more patents than any other...
Brazilian PTO launches Manual of Industrial Design
The Brazilian Patents Office launched in January 8th, 2019 the first edition of the Manual...
Samsung has new patents for six types of "mini-notch"
Facing several patent lawsuits, Samsung is preparing for 2019 with six different registrations for notch...