Pharmaceutical IP and competition law in Brazil: 2019

By Gabriel Francisco Leonardos

August 12, 2019

Pharmaceutical IP and competition law in Brazil: 2019

A Q&A guide to pharmaceutical IP and competition law in Brazil. The Q&A gives a high level overview of key issues including patents, trade marks, competition law, patent licensing, generic entry, abuse of dominance and parallel imports.

Access the full Q&A, published by Thomsom Reuters Practical Law, by clicking here.

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