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BPTO publishes public consultation on secondary meaning of trademarks

On October 29, the Brazilian Patent and Trademark Office (BPTO) opened a new public consultation on the analysis of the...

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BPTO announces it will now accept trademark applications with advertising elements

On October 30, the Brazilian Patent and Trademark Office (BPTO), through its director of Trademarks, Industrial Designs and Geographical Indications, announced that it will now...

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IDS debates Mercado Livre’s Intellectual Property rights protection and anti-piracy programs

Last Wednesday (30), the Dannemann Siemsen Institute (IDS) held another IDS Agenda, this time with the aim of debating two relevant...

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Brazil and Singapore sign memorandum of understanding on IP and launch educational guide for entrepreneurs

On October 23, the Brazilian Patent and Trademark Office (BPTO) and the Intellectual Property Office of Singapore (IPOS) signed a memorandum of understanding in the...

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São Paulo State Court rules that Brazilian soccer team Corinthians can keep and use its anthem, in a legal dispute involving the copyright of the work

In a judgment handed down on September 30, the 30th Civil Court of the São Paulo Court of Justice ruled that the...

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STJ rules in new case involving the registration of advertising expressions as trademarks

In a decision handed down on August 14, the 3rd panel of the Superior Court of Justice (STJ) unanimously ruled that a...

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German Supreme Court delivers new ruling in cases involving implied consent in copyright

In 3 judgments on September 11, the German Supreme Court handed down decisions in 3 cases involving the...

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German court rules in favor of AI developer in dispute over photographer’s Copyright infringement

At the beginning of October, the Hamburg District Court handed down the judgment involving the discussion of...

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STJ understands that bar named “Do Leme ao Pontal” does not harm the Copyrights of the famous Brazilian singer, Tim Maia

On October 1, in a collegiate decision, the 3rd Panel of the Superior Court of Justice (STJ) dismissed the request of...

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