With “Green Patents”, BPTO accelerates approval of “sustainable inventions”
A special program of the BPTO can speed up the decision-making process for granting patents...
NASA Patents New Faster, Cheaper Route to the Moon
A record published by the US Patent and Trademark Office recently called attention even though...
Butantan registers patent for vaccine against E. coli
After receiving patent approval for a vaccine against the enteropathogenic Escherichia coli bacteria, the Butantan...
BPTO will publish announcements of IP assets for commercialization
In order to facilitate the transfer of technology and the licensing of industrial property assets...
Brazilian scientists create serum with horse antibodies capable of neutralizing COVID-19
A serum entirely developed in Brazil showed neutralizing antibodies up to 50 times more potent...
Federal Regional Court decides that the term “Botox” is a trademark and rejects the request to cancel the registration
After nine years awaiting a decision at the second instance and 14 years after the...
The US orders Chinese consulate to close based on defense of intellectual property
The Chinese consulate in Houston, in the United States, was closed "to protect American intellectual...
Paraná, one of the States of Brazil, wins its first Green Patent
The city of Cascavel is the first in the State of Paraná to obtain a...
Brazilian scientists intend to use artificial intelligence to detect COVID-19 through coughing
Scientists at the Butantan Institute and Fiocruz want to train the use of artificial intelligence...
Brazilian scientists discover super therapy to cure AIDS
A survey conducted by the Federal University of São Paulo (Unifesp) showed that the cure...
Remdesivir is approved for testing on coronavirus patients in Brazil and Europe
Brazil can already start testing with remdesivir, an antiviral medication, in the treatment of patients...
Madrid Protocol and Brazilian culture
The accession of Brazil to the Madrid Protocol, in October 2019, brought not only a...
BPTO and CAS establish technical cooperation agreement to strengthen fight against patent backlog
According to a publication in the Official Gazette this Wednesday (06/10/2020), BPTO and CAS, a...
Dispute over the use of iPhone trademark in Brazil reaches the Federal Supreme Court (STF)
The episode for the rights of exclusive use over the iPhone trademark in Brazil has...
IBM releases free use of patents to fight coronavirus
Owner of one of the largest patent holdings on the planet, IBM announced the release...