New rules of the Brazilian Patent and Trademark Office for validation of evidence of use of trademarks in forfeiture proceedings

On August 25, 2026, the Brazilian Patent and Trademark Office (INPI) announced the launch of a Collaborative Patent Application Examination Project in … Brazilian Patent and Trademark Office and Uruguay’s DNPI Launch Collaborative Patent Application Examination Project

Brazil’s National Institute of Industrial Property (INPI) released its new Strategic Plan for 2027–2036 on August 14, 2026. The plan launches a … Brazilian PTO Publishes 2027–2036 Strategic Plan: What It Means for Users of Brazil’s IP System

On August 11, 2026, the Brazilian Patent and Trademark Office (INPI) announced the launch of the Collaborative Patent Application Examination Project, developed … INPI and INDECOPI Launch Collaborative Patent Examination Project Focusing on Pharmaceuticals and Biotechnology