Quality industrial design can stimulate business growth and help to achieve important competitive advantages in the market. It can also help to set your business apart in a packed marketplace.
Industrial design is an area which Daniel Law has invested in over the years. We have assembled a specialized team dedicated to industrial design matters, who have a client-focused approach to the area and can support you through every step of the process, ensuring your design rights are protected as your business develops.
In Brazil, industrial design is protected as a formal and distinct category. While in many other countries lawyers maintain such records, such applications are dealt with by engineers in this country, leading to novel approaches in the treatment of these applications. As a result, we see the design area as a real opportunity for foreign companies who need to find new ways to protect their work here.
The Draft Legislative Decree No. 274/22 was approved on 10/06/22, which deals with Brazil's accession to the Hague Agreement, on the international registration of Industrial Designs. The agreement...
Japan is a key strategic partner for Brazil in Asia. The official ties between the two countries can be traced back to the signing of the Treaty of Friendship, Commerce and Navigation in 1895....
The Brazilian PTO published at the end of last year new ordinances # 53, 54 and 55, which regulate the accelerated patent prosecution of patent applications in Brazil. Below are summarized the main...
It is not uncommon to hear that design protection is often underestimated or even forgotten compared to other forms of IP, like trademarks, patents, and copyright. In Brazil, that seems to be the...