Samsung's new patent envisages method of inserting braille into smartwatches

Samsung filed in South Korea in March last year the patent application “Electronic apparatus for...

Facebook is suing BlackBerry for patent infringement

Facebook has begun a new chapter in the legal battle with BlackBerry. The first legal...

PPH PROSUL Pilot Program enters on its second phase

The Brazilian PTO published on September 4, 2018, the Rule #224/2018 implementing the second phase...

The Brazilian PTO implements PPH Program with the DKPTO

The BPTO published on August 21, 2018, the Rule #223/2018 implementing the PPH Pilot program...

Hyundai registers new "Veloster" patents in Brazil

The South Korean manufacturer Hyundai registered the new generation of the three-door Veloster hatch in...

The magazine "Valor Inovação" includes patents in its annual ranking

The magazine Valor Inovação Brasil included in its fourth edition a new criterion in its...

General bill for protection of personal data is approved in the Brazilian Senate

The Brazilian Senate approved on July 10, 2018, Bill No. 53, which rules the protection...

The Brazilian PTO implements PPH Program with the UKIPO

The BPTO published on July 24, 2018, the Rule #222/2018 implementing the PPH Pilot program...

Brazilian Supreme Court will judge 'pipeline' patents

An action that questions the constitutionality of the legal provisions dealing with pipeline patents should...

Brazil ranks 64th in global innovation ranking

Brazil has gained a better position in the world ranking of innovation organized by the...

BPTO's production grows strongly in the first semester of 2018

During the first half of 2018, the BPTO's production grew strongly compared to the same...

Brazilian Institute Butantan will export dengue vaccine to the world

With a patent filed in the United States, Butantan Institute will be able to export...

Brazilian PTO makes available digital collection of its official bulletin

In order to improve processes and procedures, the Brazilian PTO is making available more than...

Pilot program for the issuance of pre-examination opinions is extended by the BPTO

The Brazilian PTO issued an official publication on June 26, 2018, in its official Bulletin...

Amazon plant jambu has 433 patents around the world

The substance "espilantol", extracted from the jambu that causes the sensation of numbness in the...