Intellectual Property: Trademark, Copyright & Trade Secrets - Brazil
What the team is known for
Licks Attorneys is a renowned boutique representing clients in sophisticated disputes, both judicial litigation before Brazilian courts and administrative proceedings before the BPTO. The team is commended for its expertise in handling matters relating to patents and trade marks, including infringement lawsuits and nullity actions, as well as licensing and technology transfer agreements. The boutique is frequently sought out by major clients from the pharmaceutical, biotechnology and technology industries.
Strengths
"Licks Attorneys usually has innovative approaches to new legal situations. Also has well-prepared lawyers and great responsiveness."
"They handle the demands with expertise and agility. An attentive and available team who always meets our expectations."
Notable practitioners
Otto Licks is a top player in the intellectual property space. He is regularly sought out by major biotechnology and pharmaceutical industry players to provide advice on strategic patent prosecution, infringement and invalidation lawsuits. "He is very accomplished in patents matters." "He has specialised knowledge in patent litigation." "He is extremely intelligent, active and a scholar. Very good."
Eduardo Hallak is active in both litigation and non-litigation issues, including invalidity lawsuits, enforcements, class actions and freedom-to-operate assessments. "He is great. He is specialised in patent matters."