The São Paulo State Court of Appeals established on August 27, 2018 that suppliers of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) for compounding pharmacies are liable for patent. The case was filed by Lundbeck against a local supplier (Idealfarma) claiming infringement of a patent covering vortioxetine. Idealfarma had been supplying several compounding pharmacies around Brazil. The case […]
Licks Attorneys is glad to share that for the first time three partners have been recognized by LACCA Approved, a Latin Lawyer business division. Judge Liliane Roriz (ret.), Otto Licks and Eduardo Hallak were appointed as leading private practitioners by in-house counsels from major companies across Latin America. You can learn more about this research […]
Licks Attorneys has been distinguished by the newest edition of “The Legal 500 – Latin America” Guide, for its Intellectual Property practice. According to the research “Licks Attorneys stands out for its strong life sciences practice…” Also, the following professionals have been individually mentioned within the Guide review: the partners Otto Licks, Eduardo Hallak, Felipe […]
In 2015, Brazil enacted Federal Law #13,123 to enlarge the definitions provided by 1992 Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), notably those related to genetic heritage and associated traditional knowledge.As per the Article 47 of Federal Law #13,123, the grant of a patent by the BRPTO on a finished product or on reproductive material obtained from […]
Licks Attorneys was recognized for its Life Sciences practice by Chambers Latin America 2019, guide that features the most notable practitioners and law firms in Brazil and Latin America. Client says “The team is proactive and combines a good expertise in both life sciences and litigation matters”. Market interviewees highlight: “They represent companies from the […]
