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Murta Goyanes Advogados

Intellectual Property: Trademark, Copyright & Trade Secrets

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Murta Goyanes Advogados

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Patent 

Our team is academically and professionally knowledgeable of how the Brazilian Patent and Trademark Office (BPTO) operates, ensuring we provide objective and efficient solutions. Our close relationship with the BPTO, coupled with an in-depth understanding of its rules and practices, underpins our patent expertise. 

Our patent practice qualities are underscored by our partners' international exposure and a global business network. Additionally, our patent attorneys possess diverse technical backgrounds, specializing in areas such as chemistry, biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, mechanics, electronics, and telecommunications. They are well-equipped to offer comprehensive legal and technical support, as well as strategic counsel tailored to our clients' specific needs.   

 

Trademark, Copyright & Trade Secrets 

Our comprehensive services span the entire field of trademark, as well as the safeguarding of copyrights and trade secrets. Our team is comprised of adept and focused attorneys with the renowned ability to ensure the strategic protection for our clients' industrial, commercial, and artistic creations. We also stand out in relation to domain name cases, with over 295 domain name registrations in more than 51 countries. 

Our practical understanding of the field, as well as our close relationship with the BPTO, allow us to provide business-oriented legal solutions to meet our clients' needs in this sector. 


Industries (16)

  • Textile
  • Biotechnology
  • Telecommunication
  • Pharmaceutical
  • Medical Devices
  • Plastics
  • Oil & Gas
  • Technology
  • Marketplace
  • Entertainment
  • Fashion
  • Chemistry
  • Education and Research
  • Genetics
  • Mechanics
  • Metallurgy

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Intellectual Property: Trademark, Copyright & Trade Secrets - Brazil

Band 2

Band 2


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.

Work Highlights

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  • 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.

Strengths

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  • The team at Murta Goyanes has high technical knowledge and works focused on the best and fastest solutions to the company's problems.

    Intellectual Property: Trademark, Copyright & Trade Secrets respondentBrazil
  • Murta Goyanes Advogados demonstrates strong technical expertise and provides guidance on the most effective way to address the issues presented.

    Intellectual Property: Trademark, Copyright & Trade Secrets respondentBrazil
  • Murta Goyanes employs a diverse team of patent professionals with expertise across a wide range of technical fields.

    Intellectual Property: Trademark, Copyright & Trade Secrets respondentBrazil
  • The team at Murta Goyanes stands out for its effective communication, cross‑jurisdictional expertise, attention to detail and timely delivery.

    Intellectual Property: Trademark, Copyright & Trade Secrets respondentBrazil

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 2Antonio Murta
    Band 2Antonio Murta

    Antonio Murta

    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.

      Intellectual Property: Trademark, Copyright & Trade Secrets respondentBrazil
    • Antonio Murta is very proactive in managing client relationships.

      Intellectual Property: Trademark, Copyright & Trade Secrets respondentBrazil
    • Always kind, Antonio Murta delivers service at the highest level.

      Intellectual Property: Trademark, Copyright & Trade Secrets respondentBrazil
  • Band 4Marcelo Goyanes
    Band 4Marcelo Goyanes

    Marcelo Goyanes

    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.

      Intellectual Property: Trademark, Copyright & Trade Secrets respondentBrazil
  • Band 6Luiza Duarte Pereira
    Band 6Luiza Duarte Pereira

    Luiza Duarte Pereira

    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.

      Intellectual Property: Trademark, Copyright & Trade Secrets respondentBrazil
    • Luiza Duarte Pereira is extremely responsive and attentive to detail. I would highly recommend her.

      Intellectual Property: Trademark, Copyright & Trade Secrets respondentBrazil
    • Responsive and attentive, Luiza Duarte Pereira works both in coordination roles and on technical matters.

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