Patent Law Development in Brazil

This event discusses patent procurement in the U.S. and Brazil and the prosecution history at the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office and the Brazilian Patent Office; the growth of Brazil as a venue for international patent disputes, particularly in the telecom and computing sectors, with a focus on granting injunctions; Brazilian business law in both the private and public sectors.

 

ABOUT THE SPEAKERS:

Jorge Contreras, University of Utah

Brazil on the Global Patent Litigation Stage

 

Sam Noel, Lowenstein Sandler

Patent Prosecution in Brazil

 

Ricardo Sichel, Universidad Federal do Rio de Janiero

Administrative procedures at the Brazilian Patent Office

 

Denize Graça, Graça Avogados

Patent practice and business in Brazil

 

João Graça, Graça Avogados

Patent practice and business in Brazil