Brazil: Patentable, with the proviso that the process is not a natural biological process and does not involve use restriction technologies.
Chile: Patentable Animals and plants…
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CANNABIS AND DERIVATIVES FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES
Brazil is among several countries currently reviewing legislation to make access to cannabis-based medicines more viable for the population…
BRAZIL: MAIN OBSTACLES AND ALTERNATIVES FOR PATENT PROTECTION OF CANNABIS-RELATED INVENTIONS
While the number of filings of patent applications on cannabis-related inventions has increased…
OVERVIEW ON CANNABIS-RELATED PATENTS/PATENT APPLICATIONS BEFORE THE BRAZILIAN PTO
Using the Business Intelligence tool developed by Daniel Law, it was possible to obtain…
BRAZIL SUMMARY
This paper intents to give at a high-level answers to frequently asked questions we receive from our colleagues around the globe about specificities of…
CANNABIS COMPILATION
It is not news that cannabis-based products have been used for millennia around the world in the treatment of conditions/diseases such as: chronic pain; epilepsy…
Unveiling Opportunities in Brazilian Agribusiness
In the vast Brazilian territory, one sector stands out as the fundamental pillar of its economy and a true engine of growth: agribusiness. With fertile lands, favorable climate, and a robust agricultural heritage, Brazil solidifies…
IMPLEMENTATION OF INNOVATIVE CHANGES TO THE RECORDAL OF TECHNOLOGY AGREEMENTS IN BRAZIL
On July 11, 2023, the Brazilian Patent and Trademark Office (BPTO) published on its Journal of Industrial Property (RPI), edition No. 2740, Ordinances No. 26 and 27/2023, formalizing…
BRAZILIAN GOVERNMENT ENACTS NEW RULES FOR ROYALTY DEDUCTIBILITY AND REMITTANCE
After the National Congress approved the final text on May 05, 2023, Provisional Measure No. 1,152/2022 was sanctioned by the Brazilian Government and enacted into law (Law no. 14.596/2023) on June 14, 2023…
How to Accelerate Patent Prosecution in Brazil?
As part of its plan to combat the backlog, the Brazilian PTO has launched several fast-track programs over the last years, which can dramatically reduce the time needed to obtain patent protection in Brazil…