Cannabis for athletes can move more than US 162 million per year in Brazil
Last Tuesday, December 7th, Kaya Mind, a Brazilian consultancy specializing in the cannabis market, presented...
Anvisa approves 8th medicinal product based on ‘Cannabis’
On December 1st, Anvisa published the eighth health authorization for a cannabis-based product. It is...
Mastercard requests trademark registration in Brazil and quotes cryptocurrencies
In recent days, Mastercard filed in Brazil a trademark application, which quotes cryptocurrencies in the...
Patent suggests Sony plans to release a PlayStation controller for smartphones
Sony Interactive Entertainment has filed a patent application that appears to be a PlayStation controller...
Trademark applications increased in 2020 despite the pandemic
World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) has just released its annual balance sheet, which reveals new...
A fight between Estrela and Hasbro predicts the destruction of Banco Imobiliário and other toys
The two companies have been partners since the 1970s, when Hasbro settled an agreement with Estrela...
Brazilian team Flamengo demands compensation from ‘Uruburguer’ for improperly using the club’s brands
"Uruburguer", a sandwich delivery store in honor of Flamengo, received a warning letter from the club...
BPTO and JPO formalize PPH renewal
The president of BPTO, Cláudio Furtado, and the president of the Japanese Patent Office (JPO)...
A Brazilian project obtained a patent for a sunscreen based on wild passion fruit leaf
Researchers at the UFBA (Federal University of Bahia) discovered in the wild passion fruit leaf...
Apple fined US$1.9 million in China for copyright infringement
On November 1st, Apple was forced to pay 12 million yuan (US$1.9 million) to Chinese...
Justice condemns FIFA to indemnify Brazilian inventor for using the spray
A Brazilian who has been fighting for years to be recognized as the inventor of...
With “Green Patents”, BPTO accelerates approval of “sustainable inventions”
A special program of the BPTO can speed up the decision-making process for granting patents...
NASA Patents New Faster, Cheaper Route to the Moon
A record published by the US Patent and Trademark Office recently called attention even though...
Butantan registers patent for vaccine against E. coli
After receiving patent approval for a vaccine against the enteropathogenic Escherichia coli bacteria, the Butantan...
BPTO will publish announcements of IP assets for commercialization
In order to facilitate the transfer of technology and the licensing of industrial property assets...