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In today’s digital economy, the use of software is essential to the operation of virtually every business. However, with this dependence comes … Prevention and Control: How to Avoid the Use of Pirated Software Within Your Company’s Infrastructure

The Brazilian Patent and Trademark Office (INPI) has just published three new ordinances that implement the fast-track examination process for trademark applications. … Trademark Fast-Track – News Rules now in effect

The advancement of technology has transformed the way audiovisual content is consumed, but it has also paved the way for practices that … Enforcement Against Pirated IPTV and Legal & Cybersecurity Risk Awareness

On July 28th, 2025, the Official Gazette of the Union (DOU) published Ministerial Ordinance GM/MS No. 7,687, dated July 24, 2025, issued … Weekly Update for Intellectual Property in Health

On August 23, 2024, the Brazilian Data Protection Authority (“ANPD”) published the Resolution CD/ANPD No. 19/2024, which approved the regulation on international … Countdown: 30 days to comply with Brazilian Rules about International Data Transfer

Respect for intellectual property rights, especially regarding the use of licensed software, is a critical obligation in today’s corporate environment. Installing or … Intellectual property in the workplace: real risks for companies and employees

The use of telemetry and tracking technologies by software developers to detect and combat the unauthorized use of their products has become … Tracking and Telemetry in the Fight Against Software Piracy: An Analysis Under the LGPD and GDPR

In accordance with Ordinance 03/2025, published by the BPTO on March 25, 2025, a new limit of 800 Patent Prosecution Highway (PPH) … New PPH Cycle Opens for Third Quarter of 2025 – Telecommunication Applications Excluded

On Thursday, June 26, the Brazilian Supreme Federal Court (STF) issued a landmark ruling, partially invalidating Article 19 of the Brazilian Internet … Brazil’s Supreme Court Partially Strikes Down Internet Law Provision, Imposes Stricter Duty of Care on Online Platforms

In Brazil, the holder of intellectual property rights is entitled not only to economically exploit their work, but also to monitor how … Software License Compliance: A Constitutional and Strategic Right

The rise of digital influencers has profoundly reshaped marketing, transforming how brands connect with consumers. In Brazil, a country with one of … Navigating the Digital Spotlight: Recent Developments in Influencer Liability in Brazil

The Brazilian PTO has recently implemented significant changes to the fee structure and procedures related to the registration of trademarks, patents, and … Updates on Trademark Procedures before the Brazilian PTO: New Services, Automation, and Changes to Official Fees

The Brazilian PTO has recently implemented significant changes to the fee structure and procedures related to the registration of trademarks, patents, and … Updates on Patent Procedures before the Brazilian PTO: New Services, Automation, and Changes to Official Fees

On June 11th, 2025, the Brazilian Senate approved Legislative Decree No. 466/2022, ratifying Brazil’s accession to the Budapest Treaty on the International … Brazil Ratifies the Budapest Treaty: A Strategic Step to Strengthen Biotechnological Innovation

As Brazil continues to serve as a global stage for major sports competitions—including the upcoming NFL game scheduled for September 2025 and … Legal Framework on Ambush Marketing in Brazil