Otto Licks, Carlos Aboim and Andre Venturini will speak during the panel “Navigating a challenging patent landscape in Brazil” on March 11, 2015, at the 2015 International Patent Forum, which takes place at the Waldorf Hilton Hotel in London, UK.Additional information can be found at http://www.managingip.com/stub.aspx?stubid=27997
Eduardo Hallak, partner at Licks Attorneys, will speak about “Trademarks, Consumer and Association” at the 77th Meeting of the Permanent Forum on Corporate Law.The event, promoted by EMERJ, will be held on March 11, 2015.Additional information can be found at www.emerj.tjrj.jus.br
Ricardo Nunes, partner at Licks Attorneys, will attend the 25th Annual PTO Day held in Washington, D.C., USA, on March 10, 2015. The event presented by IPO Education Foundation, in cooperation with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, brings together experts from the USPTO and the private bar to discuss current developments.Additional information can be […]
On February 6, 2015, the Brazilian House of Representatives reinstated bill #139/1999 and 15 other bills attached thereto1, all seeking to amend the Brazilian Patent Statute. These bills had been previously shelved due to the end of the 2014-2015 legislature. Some of these bills seek to limit patent rights, modifying provisions concerning different aspects of […]
On February 24, 2015, the new Brazilian Civil Procedure Code (“CPC”), approved by Congress in the last days of 2014, was sent to President Dilma Rousseff for sanction. From that date on, the President has 15 days to approve or to veto, partially or entirely, the draft law. After that, if the President remains silent, […]
