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Intellectual Property: Patent - Brazil
What the Team is Known For
Murta Goyanes Advogados is a Rio de Janeiro-based firm, frequently retained by important clients from the entertainment, automotive, footwear and pharmaceutical industries to handle their intellectual property matters. The team boasts remarkable experience representing clients in copyright disputes, patent infringement litigation and trade mark nullity actions. It also advises on licence agreements, fast-track patent applications and portfolio management.
Strengths
They've done excellent work for us, offering timely responses and a firm knowledge of Brazilian trademark law, which I have to say is one of the funkiest ones out there.
Murta Goyanes offers expert knowledge and has the ability to compare and contrast international and Brazilian legal procedures.
MGA stands out in the legal market for its exceptional expertise. The team is not limited to offering purely legal solutions, but proposes strategies that effectively add value to clients' businesses.
Work Highlights
Murta Goyanes assisted Dexco with a patent landscape report in sanitary-ware-related technologies.
Notable practitioners
Antonio Murta is an established IP practitioner with a good reputation for representing domestic and international clients in trademark litigation and major seizures of counterfeit goods.
Antonio knows his practice area inside out and his commercial vision is aligned with what my company wants to do in Brazil.
Antonio Murta is smart, knowledgeable and is pleasant to work with.
Antonio Murta is an extremely respected and renowned lawyer in his area of practice, having a deep legal knowledge.
Marcelo Goyanes is an experienced intellectual property lawyer, particularly commended for his activity on copyright and trademark matters, both in litigation and in consultancy work.
Marcelo always brings good contributions to discussions.
Marcelo Goyanes offers a good and consistent service.
Marcelo has an exceptional ability to combine deep technical knowledge with strategic vision of the market. His leadership and significant contributions to the services make us feel at ease.
Luiza Duarte Pereira is an active intellectual property lawyer, routinely assisting clients with patent prosecution as well as trade mark portfolio management. She boasts big players in the fashion and entertainment sectors as clients.
She's a really good and creative lawyer. I like working with her a lot.
Luiza is a fantastic lawyer to have by your side. She's really knowledgeable on Brazilian trademark law.