Intellectual Property (IP) News from Brazil – October, 2022

Dear Sir/Madam,

We would like to keep you informed of what is going on in Brazil and abroad in terms of Innovation, Intellectual Property,
Technology Transfer and related matters. As part of our dedication to helping our clients stay up-to-date on the ever-changing landscape as it relates to Intellectual Property (IP), we’ve compiled the following highlights of changes to patent, trademark, and copyright operations around the world.
The following are a few recent updates identified in the present month.

Update Highlights

Simple solution Centre to simplify Patent Law in India: Piyush Goyal.
Minister of Commerce and Industry said that the patent
law will be amended and moved online wp.me/p4KrL7-1kX

Biotech ‘New Era’ in Store if Patent Revamp Overcomes Opposition. A congressional push
to let drug companies patent diagnostic tests and other biotech inventions is rekindling a
decade-old battle and dividing legal experts and stakeholders. wp.me/p4KrL7-1kV

Scapegoating Patents Won’t Lower Drug Prices. In their quest to lower drug prices,
some US leaders have identified a convenient scapegoat: patents wp.me/p4KrL7-1kS

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China and the West are in a race to foster innovation Which will have more success? wp.me/p4KrL7-1kQ

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Gaultier uses Botticelli’s masterpiece and get sued. “Unauthorized use of Botticelli’s Birth of Venus”: that’s
the motivation of the lawsuit started by the Uffizi Museum in Florence, against the famous fashion stylist
Jean Paul Gaultier wp.me/p4KrL7-1kO

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PTO Requests Comments on Initiatives to Ensure Patent Robustness, Reliability wp.me/p4KrL7-1kK

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CNBX Patent Application “Composition and Method for Treating Cancer with Cannabinoids” Enters
National Phase in US and Israel wp.me/p4KrL7-1kM

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Formula One files new trademark to cover virtual currencies, metaverse. Formula One teams up with operators
in digital currency space wp.me/p4KrL7-1kI

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Trademarks for virtual goods are on the rise: How fast can IP laws adapt? Basics: the surge of virtual goods and
NFT-related trademarks wp.me/p4KrL7-1kC

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Strong trademark jumps the language barrier; foreign-language mark refused in Canada. Unlike in the US, brand
names in foreign languages are not automatically protected in Canada wp.me/p4KrL7-1kl

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We remain at your total disposal for any further information you may deem necessary. Looking forward
to hearing from you soon, we remain.

MJZanon

Yours Faithfully,

Marcus Julius Zanon
Curitiba, Parana, Brazil
MJZanon Patents, Trademarks, PCT Translations in Brazil
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