In a decision handed down on June 13, Judge Celso Araújo dos Santos, of the 13th Federal Court in Rio de Janeiro, denied the request to...
read +On June 25, the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) published its report entitled "World Intangible Investment Highlights". Made annually in partnership with...
read +On 24 June, the Brazilian National Data Protection Authority (ANPD) released the second volume of its "Technology Radar" series. The research was conducted by the ANPD's General Coordination of Technology and Research (CGTP) and, this time, addresses...
read +In a case involving the song "We are the world of carnival", composed by Guanaes, the 4th panel of the Superior Court of Justice (STJ), in a ruling on June 3, upheld the decision of the TJ/RJ that recognized the validity of the total copyright assignment contract signed between...
read +Last Thursday, the Dannemann Siemsen Institute (IDS) held yet another IDS Agenda, this time with the theme "Technical evidence: proving high brand renown and market research in IP lawsuits". The event discussed relevant issues on the subject, such as...
read +In a decision handed down on June 19, Judge Alexandre de Carvalho Mesquita, of the 1st Business Court of the Rio de Janeiro State Court of Justice (TJ/RJ), ruled that the artist Caetano Veloso does not have an exclusive right to use the name Tropicália and the elements of the Tropicalist movement. The singer filed a lawsuit against...
read +On 18 June, the book "Artificial Intelligence and Innovative Technologies: The New Era of Intellectual Property" was launched in Rio de Janeiro at the headquarters of the Brazilian Intellectual Property Association (ABPI). The book deals with...
read +On June 12, the 2nd Section of the Superior Court of Justice (STJ) unanimously reaffirmed its understanding that it recognizes the possibility of arguing the invalidity of patents and industrial designs as a matter of defense.
read +In February 2024, Brazilian DJ Alok won a lawsuit against Kevin Brauer, of DJ duo Sevenn, in a copyright dispute involving the song "Un Ratito". In the case, the sentence, handed down by Judge Regis de Castilho Barbosa Filho of the 41st Civil Court of the District of São Paulo, recognized...
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