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Year: 2016

Licks Attorneys adds Patent Specialist to team

Antonio Morschbacker will boost our patent groupChemical Engineer Antonio Luiz Ribeiro de Castro Morschbacker joined Licks Attorneys as a Patent Specialist at the Rio de Janeiro office. He will boost our patent area, which handles several top-selling drug patent families, by expanding the chemical and biotech practice. Prior to joining Licks Attorneys, he was with […]

The BRPTO published Rule #167/2016 governing fast-track request procedures for registration of Industrial Design of sports goods

Fast-track for Industrial Design registration of sportive goodsAs the Rio de Janeiro Olympics closes in and with over 10,000 pending industrial design applications, the BRPTO published today Rule #167/2016 to provide fast-track examination for sports goods filed before June 16, 2016.The procedure is simple. Applicants must submit a petition to the President of the BRPTO […]

The guide IAM Patent 1000 identifies Licks Attorneys as one of the world’s leading patent services providers

The guide IAM Patent 1000 – The World’s Leading Patent Professionals 2016 identifies Licks Attorneys as one of the world’s leading patent services providers and says that steadfast ensemble Licks is in high demand: “It is certainly one of the best here nowadays.” An office in Japan makes it a prime pick for internationally minded […]

The Leaders League guide recognized Licks Attorneys as a Top Law Firm in Brazil

The Leaders League guide of Innovation Technology & Intellectual Property 2016 recognized Licks Attorneys as ‘EXCELLENT’ in the 2016 Ranking of the Top Law Firms in Brazil – IP Litigation and ranked Licks Attorneys as ‘HIGHLY RECOMMENDED’ in the 2016 Ranking of the Best Law Firms in Brazil – Technology & Digital Services.The firm was […]

Court of Appeals of São Paulo maintains Uber’s drivers partners freedom to drive

The 7th Public Law Chamber of the Court of Appeals of São Paulo rejected an interlocutory appeal filed by Sindicato dos Taxistas autônomos de São Paulo that sought to forbid Uber’s drivers partners from acting in the City of São Paulo.In the trial, the Appellate Judges understood that the appellants plead to limit the use […]