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By Raquel Correa Barros

WTR – Brazil: Economic success matched by a surge in counterfeiting

Please read the article titled ‘Brazil: Economic success matched by a surge in counterfeiting,’ published on WTR and authored by Rafael Lacaz and Raquel Bastos, Partner and Head of our Anti-Counterfeiting team, respectively.

The article focuses on the growth of the Brazilian market, accompanied by an increase in counterfeiting. Consequently, it is crucial to enforce intellectual property rights, a task that demands careful planning, advanced technology, intelligence, training, and coordination. This effort is supported by various laws, treaties, and constitutional, civil, criminal, and procedural codes.

Collaboration with official anti-counterfeiting agencies and financial services companies is indispensable for the successful implementation and maintenance of an anti-counterfeiting program. That’s why, at Kasznar Leonardos, our goal is to ensure that your company can actively participate in this dialogue by forming alliances or associations dedicated to combating counterfeiting. You can count on us!

Read the full article here.

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