PATENT and PCT Applications in Brazil
Our Patent Professionals; attorneys, lawyers, technicians, biotechnologists and engineers are highly skilled and experienced in this area, which enables us to render the following services;
- Preparing, filing and prosecuting patent applications in Brazil for foreign clients, including entering the Brazil National Phase of PCT international patent applications.
- Conducting patent searches regarding novelty and/or infringement, including research at the Documentation Center of the National Institute of Industrial Property.
- Search and vigilance of patent violations and registrations by in Brazil. By adding your patents or areas of interest to our database, each week our examiners will check for patents applied for, granted or changed status during that week. We maintain searchable records for patents previously filed in Brazil.
- Preparing, or replying, to oppositions, appeals and requests for administrative cancellation. Legal opinions regarding patentability, validity and infringement of patents.
- General client counseling regarding agreements involving licensing and/or acquiring patent rights and the assignment, transfer and licensing of patents rights.
- Requesting compulsory licenses for exploiting patents.
The lawyer that will take care of your patent applications will be ROGER DE CASTRO KNEBLEWSKI - born Sao Paulo, Brazil, 1968; admitted to bar, 1995. Education: Law School of Faculdades Metropolitanas Unidas, 1994; and Brazilian Association of Intellectual Property agents, Member: Bar Association of the State of Sao Paulo; serves as an officer of ASPI, the Association of Intellectual Property Agents of Sao Paulo ABAPI, Association of Brazilian Intellectual Property - Practice Areas: Patent Law and Litigation in all Intellectual Property areas.
To file a patent in Brazil, we wil require that you complete a Power of Attorney and Inventor Declarations. These documents do not require legalization and can be faxed to us or scanned and returned by email.
Once your patent application is published you will be able to view the status of the application online by using your password. You will be able to view this at any time during the process.
We provide general client counseling regarding the protection of patents in Brazil.
Searches are carried out by experienced professionals only.
We offer a Watching service for patents filed by third parties in Brazil and overseas. By adding your list of patents to our database, the patents will be checked against all new patents applications and changes of status of existing patents.
Patent applications in all Latin American countries can be accomplished.
Our clients can monitor the live status of their patents by accessing our website client area.
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