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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

On August 25, 2026, the Brazilian Patent and Trademark Office (INPI) announced the launch of a Collaborative Patent Application Examination Project in … Brazilian Patent and Trademark Office and Uruguay’s DNPI Launch Collaborative Patent Application Examination Project

Brazil’s National Institute of Industrial Property (INPI) released its new Strategic Plan for 2027–2036 on August 14, 2026. The plan launches a … Brazilian PTO Publishes 2027–2036 Strategic Plan: What It Means for Users of Brazil’s IP System

On August 11, 2026, the Brazilian Patent and Trademark Office (INPI) announced the launch of the Collaborative Patent Application Examination Project, developed … INPI and INDECOPI Launch Collaborative Patent Examination Project Focusing on Pharmaceuticals and Biotechnology

We have been closely monitoring the progress of Bill No. 2,210/2022, which proposes significant amendments to the Brazilian Industrial Property Law, Law … Bill No. 2,210/2022 Advances in the Senate and Expands the Debate on Brazil’s Patent System

In the context of the ongoing development of the regulated market, the legal framework governing fixed-odds betting (“bets”) has undergone significant updates … New rules for “bets” in Brazil

INPI Ordinance No. 80/2026, published on June 30, 2026, in the Official Gazette No. 2895, revised Chapter 9 of the Guidelines for Examination … INPI Ordinance No. 80/2026 and Second Medical Use Patents

Joint FOJURJ Ordinance No. 4/2026 was recently published, creating the Permanent Industrial Property Committee within the Judiciary Forum of the State of … Joint Judiciary Ordinance Creates Permanent Industrial Property Committee and Strengthens Cooperation Between State and Federal Courts

By means of Ordinance 05/2026, published on June 30, 2026, the BPTO has announced that a new cycle for fast-track examination routes, … New Cycle for Fast-track Examination Requests, Including PPH, Opens in Brazil for Telecommunication Cases

Major events with international reach represent prominent opportunities for publicity and brand strengthening for companies of all sizes. In a period shaped … Ambush Marketing: opportunities, risks and legal boundaries in sporting events

The National Council for Advertising Self-Regulation (“CONAR”) released, last Monday (11), the new edition of the Guide to Marketing and Advertising by … CONAR updates Influencers Guide in line with the new requirements for transparency and protection in the digital environment

The Digital Statute of the Child and Adolescent (Law No. 15,211/2025 – “Digital ECA”) came into effect in March 2026 and is … Digital ECA: Signs of Practical Enforcement of the New Regulatory Framework

Among the most recent publications related to the Brazilian Data Protection Agency (“ANPD”), the release of Decree No. 12.881/2026 stands out. The Decree approves … New Structure of the ANPD and Impacts Brought by the Digital Child and Adolescent Statute