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Gabriel Di Blasi
Partner
Gabriel Di Blasi is a founding partner of Di Blasi, Parente & Associados, with 38 years of experience as a lawyer, industrial property agent, and industrial engineer. Gabriel has extensive experience in domestic and international matters, including patents, industrial designs, trade secrets, cultivars, licensing and franchising agreements, as well as technology and innovation management. His criminal and litigation practice covers various sectors, such as agribusiness, pharmaceutical industry, medical devices, animal health, agrochemicals, green technology, biotechnology, telecommunications, mechanics, oil and gas, among others.
Recognitions
Gabriel Di Blasi is recognized as a leading lawyer by Chambers Global, Chambers Latin America, Who’s Who Legal, IAM 1000, IP Stars, The Legal 500, WIPR, LACCA, among others.
Associations
- ABAPI – President of the Brazilian Association of Industrial Property Agents;
- ABPI – Member of the Brazilian Intellectual Property Association;
- ABF – Member of the Legal Committee of the Brazilian Franchising Association; and ESG Committee;
- AIPLA – Member of the American Intellectual Property Law Association;
- AIPPI – Member of the Design Committee of the International Association for the Protection of Intellectual Property;
- FICPI – Member of the Design Committee Study Group (CET2) of the International Federation of Intellectual Property Attorneys;
- FDC – Member of the Innovation Group of the Don Cabral Foundation;
- GLIPA – Member of the Global Intellectual Property Alliance;
- INTA – Member of the Enforcement Committee;
- IRELGOV – Founding Associate and Member of the Board of Directors of the Institute of Government Relations.
Areas and industries
- Industrial Design
- Trademarks
- Legal Opinion and Trade Secret Protection
- Patents
- Plant Variety Protection
- Software
- Topography and Integrated Circuits
- Licensing and Franchising
- Government Relations
- Startup and New Business
- Representation and Guidance on Regulatory Affairs and Compliance
- Litigation
- Counterfeit Solution
- Food and Beverage
- Biological Sciences & Plant Varieties
- Energy
- Information Technology
Publications
Industrial property: the systems of trademarks, patents, and industrial designs analyzed based on Law No. 9.279, de 14 de maio de 1996. 3. ed. Rio de Janeiro: Forense, 2010;
Author of numerous articles for newspapers such as Estado de São Paulo, Jota, Jornal do Brasil, Migalhas, Valor Econômico, Brasil Econômico, Yahoo! News Brazil, among others;
Gabriel provided consultancy for the book Brazil Tokkyo Seido on the Patent system in Brazil, 2016.
Formation
- Federal Center for Technological Education of the State of Rio de Janeiro (CEFET), Brazil
- Cândido Mendes University (UCAM), Law School, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Languages
English
Portuguese
