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Brazilian PTO expands trademark fast-track procedures: new rules effective May 2026
The Brazilian PTO has issued new regulations significantly expanding priority examination for trademark applications in Brazil, introducing broader eligibility criteria and procedural simplifications. The new...
Apr 28, 2026World Intellectual Property Day 2026: IP and Sports – Ready, Set, Innovate
On World Intellectual Property Day 2026, we delve into how intellectual property (IP) plays a crucial role in the sports industry, turning the game into...
Apr 27, 2026Anti-Counterfeiting and Piracy Department participates in search and seizure operation in Jaú, São Paulo
Our Anti-Counterfeiting team is dedicated to strengthening IP enforcement in Brazil. Recently, we collaborated with the 1st General Investigations Division (DIG) on a successful raid...
Apr 23, 2026AI and Copyright: EU and US regulatory trends discussed at ABPI Scientific Meeting
Last week, the partner José Roberto de Almeida participated in the 5th Scientific Meeting of the ABPI Study Commissions, co-moderating the panel titled “Copyright and...
Apr 22, 2026Bhering Advogados participates in ABPI Scientific Meeting with focus on Trade Secrets and international IP trends
Bhering Advogados is pleased to announce its participation in the 5th Scientific Meeting of the Study Committees of the ABPI (Brazilian Intellectual Property Association), one...
Apr 15, 2026Fighting Counterfeiting: Protecting Trademarks and Intellectual Property Rights
At Bhering Advogados, our efforts in fighting counterfeiting are central to ensuring the protection of our clients’ rights. Our Anti-Counterfeiting Department, in partnership with the...
Apr 07, 2026Philippe Bhering shared insights on a Valor Econômico report on the rise of “China Desks” in Brazilian law firms
Partner Philippe Bhering was interviewed by Valor Econômico in a feature covering the growth of so-called “China Desks” in law firms in Brazil, driven by...
Mar 31, 2026A Court’s decision to strengthen IP in Brazil by securing the BPTO’s financial autonomy
The Brazilian intellectual property system has reached an important turning point. On March 3rd, 2026, the 1st IP Specialized Panel of the Federal Court of...
Mar 12, 2026BPTO implements special regime for the protection of trademarks and industrial designs related to the 2027 FIFA Women’s World Cup
On March 3, 2026, the Brazilian Patent and Trademark Office – BPTO published Normative Ordinance No. 58, dated February 23, 2026, which establishes internal procedures...
Mar 10, 2026BPTO Announces Amendments to the Industrial Designs Manual Affecting Priority Claims
The Brazilian Patent and Trademark Office (BPTO) has announced that, as of January 22, 2026, a new update to the Industrial Designs Manual will come...
Jan 21, 2026Recognition by Best Lawyers 2026 Edition
Pedro Bhering, Philippe Bhering, and José Roberto de Almeida have been recognized among the top lawyers in Brazil in the field of Intellectual Property in...
Jan 21, 2026Bhering Advogados Anti-Counterfeiting and Anti-Piracy Department Participates in search and seizure operations in different regions of the country
In December 2025, the Anti-Counterfeiting and Anti-Piracy Department of Bhering Advogados, in cooperation with state law enforcement authorities, took part in two search and seizure...
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