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Brazilian PTO launches Phase V of the PPH Program
On Tuesday, December 10, 2024, the Brazilian PTO published Ordinance/INPI/nº 48, which established the guidelines for Phase V of the Patent Prosecution Highway (PPH) Project.
Municipal Elections: amendments and “big-center” emerge victorious, polarization declines
The 2024 municipal elections, held on October 6 in Brazil, brought about a significant reshaping of the political landscape, consolidating the dominance of center and
Brazilian Patent and Trademark Office Announces New Guidelines for Procedures and Documentation for Recordal of Assignment, Changes of Name and Address, and Annotation of Limitations or Burdens
On September 13, 2024, the Brazilian PTO published Ordinance No. 20, introducing significant modifications to the procedures and requirements related to recordal of assignment, change
ANPD approves regulation on international transfer of personal data
Resolution CD/ANPD No. 19, dated August 23, 2024, published by Brazilian National Data Protection Authority (ANPD) approved the Regulation on International Data Transfer and the
Recent Federal Court Decisions Confirm the Non-Retroactivity of BPTO’s New Patent Guidelines
Recent decisions issued by the 12th and 9th Federal Courts of Rio de Janeiro have upheld the previous decision of the 25th Federal Court, granting
The Role of the Data Protection Officer | New regulation
New Resolution CD/ANPD No. 18, dated July 16, 2024. The new Regulation establishes supplementary rules regarding the appointment, definition, duties, and activities of the DPO