On August 27, 2024, the 3rd Chamber of the Brazilian Superior Court of Justice addressed the legal controversy concerning whether YouTube, an internet application provider owned by Google, can remove, suspend, or make user content unavailable when it violates its applicable terms of use. The court also sought to determine if such content moderation aligns with Brazilian law, particularly regarding freedom of expression, censorship prohibition, and the liability of service providers.
No último dia 13 de setembro, teve início a edição comemorativa de 40 anos do Rock in Rio, reconhecido como um dos maiores festivais de música do planeta, e que espera receber neste ano cerca de 700 mil pessoas durante sete dias de shows.
This weekend marked the 40th anniversary edition ofRock in Rio, recognized as one ofthe world's largest music festivals, which expects to attract around 700,000 people over its seven-day run.
Segundo relator, a inserção de “Brasil” não garante distintividade suficiente à marca.
Recentemente, a 1ª Turma do Superior Tribunal de Justiça (STJ) determinou que a Agência Nacional de Vigilância Sanitária (Anvisa) não possui o poder legal para impor restrições à propaganda de medicamentos. De acordo com o tribunal, a agência reguladora não tem a autoridade para criar normas que excedam as disposições da Lei 9.294/1996, que regula a propaganda de remédios e outros produtos.
On August 13, 2024, the First Panel of the STJ (Superior Court of Justice) ruled that ANVISA – National Health Surveillance Agency – does not have the legal authority to impose restrictions on drug advertising. According to the Court, the regulatory agency lacks the authority to create rules that exceed the provisions of Law 9.294/1996, which regulates the advertising of pharma and related products.
The Brazilian Patent and Trademark Office "INPI" obtained an injunction from the 6th Federal Court of Campinas - São Paulo State against a local company to remove the website https://portalinpi.com.br, which is very similar to the official INPI website, https://inpi.gov.br. The injunction also requires the company to cease using the INPI acronym and logo on its physical or virtual advertising platforms, including websites and social media.
O marketing de emboscada nas Olimpíadas levanta um debate complexo sobre inovação, ética e os limites do marketing.
Atletas, estádios, agências de viagem e empresas que vendem ingressos precisam ficar atentas ao regulamento do evento e às leis de propriedade intelectual.
Over the last few years, the spread of counterfeit goods on online sales platforms has become a noteworthy concern for Intellectual Property (“IP”) owners, manufacturers, consumers, and regulatory authorities.