EUIPO and EPO study highlights the economic benefits of intellectual property rights for EU companies

The European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) and the European Patent Office (EPO) recently released the results of the...

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BPTO publishes guide on managing intellectual property assets

The Brazilian Patent and Trademark Office (BPTO) recently published a guide entitled "Managing Your Most Valuable Assets". This is the fourth edition in a series of...

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Brazilian Superior Court of Justice rules that publisher owns Roberto and Erasmo Carlos’ musical works and can exploit them on streaming services

In a recent ruling, the 3rd Panel of the Superior Court of Justice (STJ) unanimously held that the contracts signed between...

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BPTO releases IP Bulletin with overview of applications and grants in 2024

On January 8, the Brazilian Patent and Trademark Office (BPTO) published its Monthly Industrial Property Bulletin, a statistical report that analyzes applications and grants of Industrial Property (IP) rights, as well as...

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Brazilian Data Protection Authority launches guide on the role of the data protection officer

The Brazilian Data Protection Authority (ANPD) recently published a guide entitled “The role of the data protection officer”, complementing...

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BPTO publishes its Action Plan for 2025

On December 30, the Brazilian Patent and Trademark Office (BPTO) published its Action Plan for 2025, which includes an agenda with...

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EU-Mercosur agreement has specific IP chapter

On December 6, 2024, the European Union (EU) and the founding members of Mercosur (Brazil, Argentina, Paraguay and Uruguay) announced the conclusion of a partnership agreement aimed at...

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BPTO launches page on the economic value and strategic management of IP, and publishes e-book on the valuation of IP assets

The Brazilian Patent and Trademark Office (BPTO) launched a new section of “BPTO Data” and published the e-book “Valuation of Intellectual Property Assets: practical application in negotiation processes”.

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IDS Restrospective 2024

In 2024, the Dannemann Siemsen Institute (IDS) intensified its efforts to promote and disseminate the culture, study, and research of Intellectual Property (IP). Through the

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