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The National Council of Justice published the note “Expansion of activities”, about the take office of our senior partner Elisabeth Kasznar Fekete as the new president of the ABPI, for the biennium 2014-2015. http://www.conjur.com.br/2013-dez-12/notas-curtas-cnj-testa-sistema-instalar-banco-dados-recursos

The National Council of Justice published the note “Expansion of activities”, about the take office of our senior partner Elisabeth Kasznar Fekete as the new president of the ABPI, for the biennium 2014-2015. http://www.conjur.com.br/2013-dez-12/notas-curtas-cnj-testa-sistema-instalar-banco-dados-recursos

The National Council of Justice published the note “Expansion of activities”, about the take office of our senior partner Elisabeth Kasznar Fekete as the new president of the ABPI, for the biennium 2014-2015. http://www.conjur.com.br/2013-dez-12/notas-curtas-cnj-testa-sistema-instalar-banco-dados-recursos

The Convention on Biological Diversity, signed in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, back in 1992, established that genetic resources should no longer be considered as a heritage of the Humanity, but rather that each country should have sovereignty over its own resources.

Brazil has signed the Convention in 1992, such International Treaty having been ratified in Brazil by means of Decree No. 2,519 of March 16, 1998. However, it was only in 2000 that a legislation regulating the access to Brazilian genetic resources and associated traditional knowledge was enacted.

Particularly, in compliance with the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), more specifically, its articles 1, 8, letter “j”, 10 letter “c”, 15 and 16 items 3 and 4, Provisional Ruling 2,186-16/01, still in full force, was enacted to regulate the access to, and use of, genetic heritage and associated traditional knowledge (TK) in the Brazilian territory, the fair and

As a representative of the ABPI, our partner Rafael Lacaz Amaral was invited to join the National Council for the Combat of Piracy and Crimes against Intellectual Property (CNCP), as of January 2014. Congratulations, Rafael!

As a representative of the ABPI, our partner Rafael Lacaz Amaral was invited to join the National Council for the Combat of Piracy and Crimes against Intellectual Property (CNCP), as of January 2014. Congratulations, Rafael!

As a representative of the ABPI, our partner Rafael Lacaz Amaral was invited to join the National Council for the Combat of Piracy and Crimes against Intellectual Property (CNCP), as of January 2014. Congratulations, Rafael!

The Who’s Who Legal Guide: Brazil 2013, published this month, shows the top 18 Patents lawyers in Brazil. Among them is Elisabeth Kasznar Fekete, senior partner of Kasznar Leonardos. Congratulations, Elisabeth!

The Who’s Who Legal Guide: Brazil 2013, published this month, shows the top 18 Patents lawyers in Brazil. Among them is Elisabeth Kasznar Fekete, senior partner of Kasznar Leonardos. Congratulations, Elisabeth!

The Who’s Who Legal Guide: Brazil 2013, published this month, shows the top 18 Patents lawyers in Brazil. Among them is Elisabeth Kasznar Fekete, senior partner of Kasznar Leonardos. Congratulations, Elisabeth!

The Kasznar Leonardos lawyer Aline Ferreira figures among IP experts who will speak on “Controversial Topics of Civil Procedure in Intellectual Property”, with mediation of Jacksohn Grossman – president of the Procedural Law of the Brazilian Lawyers Institute (IAB). The event will take place next Tuesday, 03/12, from 17h to 20h, in the auditorium of the Cultural Center of the IAB.

The partners of KL Elisabeth Kasznar Fekete and Rafael Lacaz Amaral will attend of the INTA Leadership Meeting 2013, on 12-16 November in Miami. Elisabeth is a member of Kasznar Adjuct Teacher Project Group, from the Trademark Reporter Committee and of its sub-group Minders amp; Solicitors. Rafael coordinates the Latin American Subcommittee of Non-Traditional Marks. http://www.inta.org/Leadership/Pages/2013LM.aspx

The partners of KL Elisabeth Kasznar Fekete and Rafael Lacaz Amaral will attend of the INTA Leadership Meeting 2013, on 12-16 November in Miami. Elisabeth is a member of Kasznar Adjuct Teacher Project Group, from the Trademark Reporter Committee and of its sub-group Minders amp; Solicitors. Rafael coordinates the Latin American Subcommittee of Non-Traditional Marks. http://www.inta.org/Leadership/Pages/2013LM.aspx

The partners of KL Elisabeth Kasznar Fekete and Rafael Lacaz Amaral will attend of the INTA Leadership Meeting 2013, on 12-16 November in Miami. Elisabeth is a member of Kasznar Adjuct Teacher Project Group, from the Trademark Reporter Committee and of its sub-group Minders amp; Solicitors. Rafael coordinates the Latin American Subcommittee of Non-Traditional Marks. http://www.inta.org/Leadership/Pages/2013LM.aspx

As one of the ten Brazilians members of the group of experts from WIPO (World Intellectual Property Organization) for settlement of disputes concerning the domain name, the partner Gabriel Leonardos is going today for Geneva to attend the annual meeting of the organization. It is a discussion forum with the participation of experts from all around the world.

http://www.wipo.int/amc/en/domains/panel/panelists.html#23