A group of researchers from the Brazilian university UFRJ has developed a new method that allows for the detection of agro-toxin contaminants in the environment.…
VIPmarketingDecember 17, 2019
On November 26, the INPI (the Brazilian Patent Office) signed a Memorandum of Understanding with European Patent Office (EPO) aiming to enhance technical and strategic…
VIPmarketingNovember 29, 2019
On 22 October, the Brazilian National Institute of Industrial Property (INPI) published Rule 252/2019, dealing with the various Patent Prosecution Highway (PPH) programs. As discussed…
VIPmarketingOctober 22, 2019
In our previous news updates on July 10 and July 4, we reported that the INPI (the Brazilian Patent Office) has launched an ambitious “Plan…
VIPmarketingOctober 18, 2019
On 17 September, our partners André Venturini and Karina Daiha gave a webinar on “Myths and Truths about Patents”, organised by the Brazilian Researchers Network Rede…
VIPmarketingOctober 2, 2019
By Julian Cornelius Over the last years, Brazil has significantly invested in its start-up industry. This can be seen in the creation of incubators, accelerators,…
VIPmarketingAugust 16, 2019
On 9 July, the INPI (Brazilian Patent Office) published two new rules and a guidance note on its Plan to Combat Backlog of Patents. As…
VIPmarketingJuly 10, 2019
On July 3, the Brazilian Ministry of Economy announced a number of new measures to reduce bureaucracy, costs and time in processes before the INPI…
VIPmarketingJuly 4, 2019