BPTO publishes new rules to request participation on Patent Prosecution Highway (PPH) programs

On August 27, 2026, the National Council for Advertising Self-Regulation (CONAR) approved, significant updates to the Annex “X” of the Brazilian Advertising … CONAR Tightens Betting Advertising Rules: New Restrictions on Influencers and Stronger Protections for Minors

By means of Ordinance 07/2026, published on September 1, 2026, the BPTO has announced an increase in the monthly limit for fast-track examination … Brazil Increases the Monthly Fast-Track Examination Limit for Telecommunication Patent Applications, Including PPH

The Brazilian Data Protection Agency (“ANPD”) has imposed a BRL 153.7 million fine on a tech company, primarily for alleged irregularities in the processing … Brazilian Agency fines tech company BRL 153 Million, raising the bar for digital enforcement