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Services

We offer a wide range of services for companies in the most varied segments.

We act as Judicial Experts;

We prepare Technical Opinions;

We provide legal guidance in the area;

We intervene to curb unfair competition;

We register Trademarks, Patents and Other Assets;

We help your professionals with Innovation Management.

Contact us to learn more!

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Trademarks

Trademarks

PATENTS

Briefly, a granted patent allow some exclusivity rights about a Product, Method or System.

Before filing a Patent Application in Brazil, you need to know a few things:

  1. It is necessary to describe exactly how the practical implementation of the invention is carried out. It is not possible to patent an idea by itself without it being constructively detailed.
     

  2. Before the filing, it is necessary to do a prior art search to verify if the object of the patent already exists or if there will be no infringement compared to any one previously granted. This saves time and money.  
     

  3. It is also necessary to choose a category:

  • Invention: System, Method, Equipment. More complex solution to a technical problem.

  • Utility Model: Object-oriented. Simpler inventive concept. Easier to be granted.

  

   4. Validity:

  • Invention: 20 years.

  • Utility Model: 15 years.

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Patents

Trademarks

PATENTS

Briefly, a granted patent allow some exclusivity rights about a Product, Method or System.

Before filing a Patent Application in Brazil, you need to know a few things:

  1. It is necessary to describe exactly how the practical implementation of the invention is carried out. It is not possible to patent an idea by itself without it being constructively detailed.
     

  2. Before the filing, it is necessary to do a prior art search to verify if the object of the patent already exists or if there will be no infringement compared to any one previously granted. This saves time and money.  
     

  3. It is also necessary to choose a category:

  • Invention: System, Method, Equipment. More complex solution to a technical problem.

  • Utility Model: Object-oriented. Simpler inventive concept. Easier to be granted.

  

   4. Validity:

  • Invention: 20 years.

  • Utility Model: 15 years.

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Design Patents / Industrial Design

DESIGNS

 

Briefly, Industrial Design protection refers to the design of an object, screens or icons.

Before filing an Industrial Design in Brazil, you need to know a few things:

  1. It is recommended to do a prior art search to verify if the design is not previously used by third parties.
     

  2. It is possible to have up to 20 variations on the same application.
     

  3. Valid for up to 25 years with five-year payments.

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Intellectual Property Expertise

LEGAL EXPERTISE

Analysis and preparation of technical and judicial opinions related to intellectual property, involving trademarks, patents and design infringements.

 

We have years of experience in forensic expertise acting as Legal Expert or Technical Assistant.

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Contracts

CONTRACTS

The elaboration or review of a commercial contract, especially with regard to intellectual property clauses, must be well advised to ensure the rights and duties of the interested parties.

Conditions related to service exclusivity, contractual validity, correct description of the scope of the contract, venue and registration must be detailed in order to avoid future problems.

 

We carry out these and other analyzes to formally guarantee your rights and duties.

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Copyright

COPYRIGHT

To keep your creations protected and safe, we offer complete assistance in registrations, as well as search, guidance and legal action against infringements, copies, plagiarism, etc.

Contact:

(41) 99922-8687

(41) 3342-3156

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