By Adrian Gonzalez. Biotechnologist and Patents Engineer.

If nucleotide/amino acid sequences are disclosed in a patent application, the description must contain a sequence listing. A sequence listing is a list of biological sequences in the format prescribed by WIPO…

By Carlos Cavalcanti. Managing Partner at Moeller IP Brazil.

The Brazilian PTO published this Tuesday (09/21), in the Industrial Property Magazine (RPI) 2646, Ordinance No. 37/2021, which provides for the registration of trademarks in the form of a position…

By Carlos Cavalcanti. Lawyer, Managing Partner at Moeller IP Brazil.

On January 5th, Brazilian PTO published the first edition of the Manual of Geographical Indications, which contains guidance and recommendations to users and examiners of the INPI, details…

By Mariano Municoy. Partner, Lawyer, and Head of Moeller’s Regional Legal Department.

Since 2016, the Brazilian PTO (INPI) has been implementing several bilateral Patent Prosecution Highway (PPH) programs with different PTOs in order to accelerate substantive examination of patent…