Recently, two relevant initiatives concerning the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in education and in the academic sphere were published in Brazil. In February 2026, the Ministry of Education (MEC) released the...
read +On March 31, the Dannemann Siemsen Institute (IDS) held another edition of Agenda IDS, dedicated to discussing the main mechanisms for accelerating the examination of patent applications available before the...
read +In a decision rendered on March 2, 2026, the Brazilian Superior Court of Justice (STJ) upheld a ruling of the Court of Justice of the State of Rio de Janeiro (TJRJ), which found that...
read +The Dannemann Siemsen Institute (IDS) pays its deepest tribute to Peter Dirk Siemsen, who passed away on March 22, 2026. Partner of Dannemann Siemsen, as well as the creator and co-founder of IDS, Peter was...
read +On February 25, 2026, President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva enacted Law No. 15,352/2026, resulting from the conversion of Provisional Measure No. 1,317/2025. The statute transforms...
read +On 4 March 2026, the Brazilian Federal Senate unanimously approved Legislative Decree Bill No. 41/2026, authorizing the ratification of the...
read +The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) has released the World Intellectual Property Report 2026: Technology on the Move, which examines...
read +On February 11, 2026, the Brazilian National Data Protection Authority (“ANPD”), Brazilian Federal Public Prosecutor’s Office (“MPF”), and National Consumer Secretariat (“Senacon”) ordered...
read +The Brazilian Institute of Industrial Property (BPTO) published, on February 3, its 2026 Action Plan. The document presents the...
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