Ordinance #10,329/2020 published yesterday by the executive branch updated the list of essential activities established by Ordinance #10,282/2020, dated March 20th, 2020. Essential activities under the definition of Law #13,979/2020 are those that correspond to urgent collective needs, comprising the survival, health and safety of citizens. See below the main updates introduced by the new […]
Licks Attorneys has arrived in Curitiba We are pleased to announce the opening of a new office in Curitiba. The team is led by engineer Rafael Tögel and has over 10 patent prosecution and translation specialists. Licks Attorneys now surpasses 270 members with our five offices. We are bringing our excellency to meet the demands […]
The current advances of IoT in the healthcare area are worthy of a new specific term: Internet of Medical Things (IoMT). However, despite important developments in IoMT, there is a major concern regarding cyberattacks centered on public healthcare. As the possibilities of health monitoring and control through equipment grow, data security becomes a major focal […]
A huge patent backlog has dogged Brazil’s IP system for years. Karlo Fonseca and Roberto Rodrigues, attorneys at law, explain in their most recent article to IAM, the Brazilian Patent and Trademark Office´s newest announced plans to drastically reduce the mountain of pending applications. Click here to read the full article (requires subscription): http://bit.ly/iam-backlog
We are proud to share that Licks has been recognized as one of the top-end law firms on IAM 1000, for our patent contentious and litigation practice. The ranking also highlighted our excellent practitioners and cutting-edge wins in recent years, which has led to a swift expansion and a move to a larger location in […]
The Asian Patent Attorneys Association’s 17th General Assembly, as well as the organization’s 64th and 65th Council Meetings, will take place on November 13 to 17, in the Ginowan and Chatan areas of Okinawa, Japan. Licks Advogados will be represented by attorney law, Roberto Carapeto, research collaborator at Waseda University’s Research Center for the Legal […]
Licks Attorneys’ Intellectual Property practice was recognized by Chambers Latin America 2019, featuring the most notable practitioners and law firms in Brazil and Latin America. Client reports that “They are very skilled in complex litigation, appeals and strategy. They convey complex issues in a detailed and straightforward fashion, in addition to being very responsive”. The […]
We are very proud to share that our firm was awarded as the “Most Voted by Clients” in Leaders League Life Sciences research. We are grateful to our clients for their trust and recognition. This reinforces our commitment to excellence. For more information, click here: http://bit.ly/ll-2019
We are very proud to share that Licks Attorneys has been distinguished as a leading law firm in its core practices: Patent Litigation, Life Sciences, Technology and quoted as a “Dominant litigation firm respected for its superior track record representing leading pharmaceutical, medical devices and technology companies in high-stakes IP disputes”. We have also been […]
We are pleased to announce that Viviane Kunisawa has joined Licks Attorneys as a Partner to lead the life science matters regulatory compliance team , including the protection of regulatory data and access to biodiversity. She has extensive expertise on intellectual property, unfair competition and regulatory law, having started her career as a member of […]
What is a well-kown trademark? How this protection works in Brazil? Our attorney at law, Deborah Lopes explain these and other important questions about the topic in her latest work published by Conjur. The full article can be read at: https://goo.gl/eePvDQFacebook
The Chambers Global Practice Guide has recently launched its Litigation practice guide. The Brazilian chapter is authored by Otto Licks, partner, Roberto Rodrigues and Tatiana Machado, attorneys at law. The guide selects ranked individuals in Chambers Guide, to provide expert legal commentary on the main practice areas in key jurisdictions around the world. The Brazilian […]
