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Brazil-China Business Relations
Our Head of Asian Desk, Luan Camargo, represented our firm at the SORSA Forum, participating in the “Foreign-Related Legal Services and Enterprise Globalization” themed salon.

Argentina and the PCT: A Patent Decision That Reveals the Country’s New Economic Direction
Argentina is moving closer to joining one of the world’s most important international frameworks for protecting innovation. On August 27, the country’s Chamber of Deputies

BPTO and DNPI: Brazil and Uruguay take a new step in industrial property cooperation
The BPTO has launched a joint project with Uruguay’s National Directorate of Industrial Property and Software Registry (DNPI) to carry out collaborative examinations of patent

Early expert evidence in Standard Essential Patent disputes: efficiency, proportionality, and the FRAND filter
Abstract This article examines the early production of technical expert evidence in patent disputes, particularly in cases involving Standard Essential Patents (SEPs). Gabriel Di Blasi

BPTO consolidates the final outcome of Public Consultation No. 02/2025 on new uses of known products in the field of chemistry
The publication of the final version of Chapter 9 of the Patent Examination Guidelines for the Field of Chemistry, together with Technical Note No. 02/2026,

BPTO publishes transition rule for industrial design examination
The BPTO has published a new transition rule applicable to the examination of industrial design registration applications, due to the entry into force of the