Biotechnology · Patents
The Budapest Treaty in Brazil: what changes for biotechnology patents
Brazil’s accession and the June 2026 promulgation create a new legal milestone for the international recognition of deposits of biological material.
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Patents · Prosecution
Patent Prosecution Before the INPI: Examination, Office Actions and Appeals
From the request for examination to office actions, appeals and annuities — the procedural milestones of patent prosecution in Brazil.
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Patents · International Filing
PCT National Phase Entry in Brazil: A Practical Guide
Brazil applies a 30-month deadline for PCT national phase entry, with limited room for late filing. What foreign applicants need to plan for.
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Intangible Assets · Valuation
Valuing Trademarks, Patents and Know-How: Methods and Applications
Cost, market and income approaches each answer a different question about what an intangible asset is worth.
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