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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
The team at Murta Goyanes has high technical knowledge and works focused on the best and fastest solutions to the company's problems.
Murta Goyanes Advogados demonstrates strong technical expertise and provides guidance on the most effective way to address the issues presented.
Murta Goyanes employs a diverse team of patent professionals with expertise across a wide range of technical fields.
The team at Murta Goyanes stands out for its effective communication, cross‑jurisdictional expertise, attention to detail and timely delivery.
Work Highlights
Murta Goyanes Advogados assisted Yakult in responding to a Brazilian Patent and Trademark Office (INPI) office action concerning novelty and inventive step in a patent application.
Notable practitioners
Antonio Murta is an established IP practitioner with a good reputation for representing domestic and international clients in trade mark litigation and major seizures of counterfeit goods.
Antonio Murta is a highly qualified professional who is genuinely committed to understanding the best approach to helping clients resolve their problems.
Antonio Murta is very proactive in managing client relationships.
Always kind, Antonio Murta delivers service at the highest level.
Marcelo Goyanes is an experienced intellectual property lawyer, particularly commended for his activity on copyright and trade mark matters, both in litigation and in consultancy work.
Marcelo Goyanes is an excellent professional with great legal knowledge.
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.
Luiza Duarte Pereira is an excellent professional, always available to assist clients across a wide range of intellectual property matters, with a high level of depth and rigour in her analyses.
Luiza Duarte Pereira is extremely responsive and attentive to detail. I would highly recommend her.
Responsive and attentive, Luiza Duarte Pereira works both in coordination roles and on technical matters.