By Tarso Mesquita Machado
18 de October de 2023
Lexology GTDT – Designs 2024
The chapter “Designs,” authored by our partners Viviane Trojan, Tarso Mesquita Machado, Fábio Ferreira, and specialist Felipe Florentino Lisboa, has been published in Lexology’s special guide, Getting The Deal Through.
The content covers a vast amount of legislative material regarding the industrial design sector in Brazil. It encompasses the related legal framework, rules for registered and unregistered design use, procedures and law enforcement, ownership changes, rights transfers, and updates and trends in the field.
On their website, you can find laws and regulations from countries around the globe, ensuring equal and open availability for all. Kasznar Leonardos serves as one of the main representatives in Brazil in this global dissemination effort for knowledge.
Read the full chapter here.
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Fast-track Examination Requests, including PPH, will be temporarily suspended in Brazil for Telecommunication Cases
By means of Ordinance 17/2025, published on December 16, 2025, the BPTO has announced that fast-track examination routes, including the Patent Prosecution … Fast-track Examination Requests, including PPH, will be temporarily suspended in Brazil for Telecommunication Cases
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Lexology Panoramic: Designs 2026 is now live
We are pleased to share the Brazil chapter of the Designs Panoramic guide, authored by our partners Viviane Trojan, Tarso Machado & … Lexology Panoramic: Designs 2026 is now live
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Public Consultation by the BPTO on Draft Guidelines for AI Inventions
On August 19, 2025, the Brazilian Patent and Trademark Office (BPTO) launched a public consultation on the draft Guidelines for the Examination … Public Consultation by the BPTO on Draft Guidelines for AI Inventions