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...
Brazilian scientists create serum with horse antibodies capable of neutralizing COVID-19
A serum entirely developed in Brazil showed neutralizing antibodies up to 50 times more potent...
Federal Regional Court decides that the term “Botox” is a trademark and rejects the request to cancel the registration
After nine years awaiting a decision at the second instance and 14 years after the...
The US orders Chinese consulate to close based on defense of intellectual property
The Chinese consulate in Houston, in the United States, was closed "to protect American intellectual...
Paraná, one of the States of Brazil, wins its first Green Patent
The city of Cascavel is the first in the State of Paraná to obtain a...
Brazilian scientists intend to use artificial intelligence to detect COVID-19 through coughing
Scientists at the Butantan Institute and Fiocruz want to train the use of artificial intelligence...
Brazilian scientists discover super therapy to cure AIDS
A survey conducted by the Federal University of São Paulo (Unifesp) showed that the cure...