We are delighted to share that our partners Joana de Mattos Siqueira, Luana Muniz de Barros, Stephany Araújo and Maria Helena Gracelácio are all volunteers to the INTA Pro Bono Clearinghouse - Latin America program.
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On February 08, 2022, the BPTO (Brazilian Patent and Trademark Office) issued a notice informing that an apostille will be included in the Letters-Patent of patents covering pharmaceutical products/processes and equipment and/or materials for use in healthcare and also other technologies not related to the pharmaceutical/healthcare field, in cases wherein the patent was granted based on the 10-year rule validity term, but said term was adjusted based on the Brazilian Supreme Court’s decision to abolish this legal provision.
We are delighted to share that our partners Joana de Mattos Siqueira, Luana Muniz de Barros, Stephany Araújo and Maria Helena Gracelácio are all volunteers to the INTA Pro Bono Clearinghouse - Latin America program.
Singapore's Daren Tang has been nominated today (March 4) by a special session of World Intellectual Property Organization – WIPO 's Coordination Committee to become the organisation's next director general.
We are very pleased to share that our partner Dirceu Santa Rosa has been nominated as a Global Thought Leader 2020 for the Data-Information Technology area in Brazil, by the renowed publication Who's Who Legal.
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The European Patent Office (EPO) and the National Institute of Industrial Property of Brazil (INPI) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding on a Reinforced Technical and Strategic Partnership to enhance co-operation between Europe and Brazil in the area of patents. The MoU was signed by EPO President António Campinos and INPI President Cláudio Vilar Furtado today in Rio de Janeiro.
Brazil has joined the WIPO-administered international trademark system, adding a major world economy to the global intellectual property service that helps brand owners protect and promote their marks in 121 countries around the globe.
We are very pleased to share that our partners Luiz Edgard Montaury Pimenta and Marianna Furtado de Mendonça have written the whole chapter for the jurisdiction- Brazil for the Luxury Law 2022 comparative book.
We are delighted to share that Montaury Pimenta, Machado & Vieira de Mello has once again been recognized in Chambers Brazil Contentious 2026 in the Intellectual Property: Patent and Intellectual Property: Trademark, Copyright & Trade Secrets categories.
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We are proud to announce that Montaury Pimenta, Machado & Vieira de Mello has been shortlisted as finalist in the category Best Brazilian Law Firm: IP at the Leaders League Alliance Summit: Law & Innovation Awards, an international event hosted by Leaders League, which will take place on June 17 in Miami.
We are delighted to share that our firm has been named Intellectual Property Law Firm of the Year at the Legal 500 Brazil Awards 2026. The ceremony took place at the Rosewood São Paulo in São Paulo, Brazil, on February 24.
Montaury Pimenta, Machado & Vieira de Mello has been recognised in Chambers Global 2026 in the Intellectual Property practice.
We are pleased to announce its continued recognition in the WTR 1000 2026, maintaining its position in the Gold - Firms category.
Montaury Pimenta, Machado & Vieira de Mello has been recognized by China IP as one of the 2025 Outstanding International IP Service Teams!
We are proud to announce that four of our partners have been recognized in the Top 100 Influential Women Leaders in IP Law ranking from The Women's IP World Annual, which highlights the leading women in Intellectual Property worldwide and rewards them based on their key contributions and achievements in their respective areas:
We are pleased to announce that 12 partners of our firm have been recognized in the 2026 edition of Best Lawyers, one of the most prestigious international legal publications. This achievement reaffirms the firm’s technical excellence, tradition, and leadership in the field of Intellectual Property, while also highlighting the outstanding performance of our specialists in media, technology, and litigation.
We are proud to announce that our firm has been recognized in the Legal 500 Latin America 2026, one of the most prestigious legal directories worldwide.