The Legal 500 Latin America 2017 recognized Licks Attorneys for our Intellectual Property practice and five of our professionals were recommended. Licks is honored for the recognition and is proud of the firm’s success and dedication to the client’s experience.The ranking highlights the teams who are providing the most cutting edge and innovative advice to […]
(BRPTO’s IP gazette of September 5th, 2017)The BRPTO published today, September 5th, 2017, Normative Instruction #74/2017 which establishes that the registration of computer programs will be requested exclusively by means of the electronic form e-RPC.According to article 2, ¶1 of Normative Instruction #74/2017, the applicant will have the entire responsibility for guarding the confidential information […]
August 24, 2017The Ministry of Health (“MoH”) announced the list of proposals for future Partnership for Productive Development (“PDP”) Agreements, submitted in the 2017`s round, indicating the related public institutions, companies and products.On August 10 th , 2017, the MoH made available in its website the Technical Note #02/2017 announcing the full list of proposals […]
August 22, 2017More than three months after Uber sought a relief before the Public Revenue Courts in Fortaleza, the injunction was granted for allowing Uber and driver partners to freely operate in the city. Since the launch of the app in Fortaleza, Municipal authorities have been impounding vehicles and applying fines to drivers caught with […]
(Federal Register of August 23 rd , 2017)The BRPTO published on its official website a notification informing the extension of the deadline to submit comments on the proposal aiming at reducing the backlog via simplified allowance procedures for pending patent applications. According to this notification, interested parties may now submit their comments until August 31 […]
