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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
BPTO launches Green Technologies Observatory to drive sustainable innovation
The Brazilian Patent and Trademark Office (BPTO/INPI) has launched the Green Technologies Observatory, an important initiative aimed at strengthening strategic intelligence in sustainable innovation and
INTA Annual Meeting 2026
We are proud to attend another edition of the INTA Annual Meeting, taking place this year in London, England, from May 2 to 6. Organized
Agreement between Brazil and China opens new opportunities in patents
The BPTO and the Chinese IP administration (CNIPA) have signed a new Memorandum of Understanding focused on patent cooperation, with an emphasis on exchange of
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