Chambers Review
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Intellectual Property: Patent - Brazil
What the Team is Known For
Gusmão & Labrunie is a top firm lauded for its exceptional IP expertise. Its noteworthy client base includes key companies from various sectors, including pharmaceutical and cosmetics, food and beverages, automotive and retail. The firm boasts remarkable bench strength, particularly for handling contentious mandates such as patent nullity actions. Its full IP legal assistance department stands out in trade mark portfolio management, trade dress and unfair competition issues.
Strengths
Gusmão & Labrunie's lawyers are really easy to talk to and when it comes to legal knowledge, they're really good. We end up looking for them due to the expertise they bring.
Gusmão & Labrunie has experience and specialised knowledge, offering a personalised service to the client. In addition, the firm is always up to date on legal changes and industry trends.
Gusmão & Labrunie's performance for us was high-level. Their team is attentive and up to date on the main topics of this field in Brazil and abroad.
They handled a lot of our cases but never let work quality slip because of it.
Work Highlights
Gusmão & Labrunie assisted JHSF with a copyright infringement notification case.
Notable practitioners
We had an excellent experience with Jacques in all aspects.
Jacques Labrunie is an excellent professional.
João Vieira da Cunha is well regarded for his experience in litigation in IP, which covers trade dress disputes, unfair competition and protection and defence of trademarks, in both administrative and judicial proceedings.
João Vieira is a highly accessible, skilful practitioner who always seeks the best solution for his clients. He has incredible knowledge on this field.
João is a very assured, knowledgeable lawyer. He knows his peers and the market at large. He is incredibly well connected and has a good business acumen.
José Roberto Gusmão is particularly lauded for his expertise, academic background and well-established reputation for excellence in dealing with sophisticated patent matters. Clients benefit from his broad experience handling complex litigation proceedings and international patent prosecution.
Laetitia d'Hanens is experienced in non-contentious work, including technology licence and patent agreements, as well as strategic trademark prosecution.
Laetitia is extremely experienced, reliable and a very equipped professional with a relevant sense of market, trends and current affairs.
Laetitia is an accessible, incredibly knowledgeable and extremely experienced lawyer. Her legal opinions are really detailed.
Laetitia is very reliable and I am always confident that she'll give me a good solution.
Elisson Garé has a good reputation for his focused anti-counterfeit work. Known for his technical approach to IP matters, he boasts several fashion and deluxe goods powerhouses as clients.
I highlight his expertise and deep knowledge of the area. He undoubtedly leads a great team and remains focused on results.
Elisson Garé is an extremely technical lawyer who's very committed to bringing solutions to the business.
Elisson is a practitioner that packs expertise and deep knowledge of the IP area.
Thiago Arpagaus De Souza is an intellectual property lawyer who consistently receives strong endorsement in the market due to his skills on trademark portfolio management and trade dress infringement matters.
Thiago is a lawyer who is very committed to the needs of his clients.
Thiago is a high-level professional. He's an excellent lawyer in the area in which he works and who knows our business very well.
Thiago Arpagaus is a lawyer who is always by the client's side with agility and quality.