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Ozempic for Everyone – At What Cost?

Ozempic is a registered trademark for a periodically administered injectable medication containing semaglutide, a GLP-1 analog developed by the Danish company Novo Nordisk. Originally created for the treatment of type 2 diabetes, the product gained global prominence due to its weight-loss effects, becoming one of the most commercially successful drugs

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The Loss of Polylaminin Patent Protection

Polylaminin is a synthetic biological substance developed in the laboratory from a protein naturally produced by the body called laminin, with promising potential for the treatment of acute spinal cord injuries that cause paralysis. Behind this innovation is researcher Tatiana Sampaio, a Brazilian scientist whose research gained significant recognition and

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BPTO Communication – Alternative Claims (Alternative QRs)

The Brazilian Patent and Trademark Office (INPI) has proposed the regulation of Alternative Claims (Alternative QRs) for patent applications, allowing the submission of different versions of claims within the same petition during the first technical examination on the merits. Although this practice has already been accepted, there had been no

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Author’s Rights

Black Friday’s Real Price

Black Friday always brings tempting offers, but it also increases the circulation of counterfeit products due to the difficulty of identifying them among legitimate items. The recent case of beverages adulterated with methanol, which caused poisonings and deaths in São Paulo, shows the real risk of purchasing products outside reliable

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ARARIPE Advogados will attend AIPPI

ARARIPE will be present at the International Congress of the AIPPI (International Association for the Protection of Intellectual Property), which will take place between September 13 and 16, 2025, in Yokohama, Japan. The event will be an excellent opportunity to exchange experiences, follow international trends, and strengthen connections in the

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Luxury Goods, the International Market, and Intellectual Property

In recent months, viral videos on social media have revealed what many had already suspected: a significant portion of luxury brand products are manufactured through outsourcing, often in countries with more favorable labor laws and lower production costs. These products, now caught in broader geopolitical power struggles involving international tariffs

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ARARIPE at the ASPI International Intellectual Property Congress

Araripe Advogados will be present at the 2025 International Congress of the São Paulo Intellectual Property Association (ASPI), which will take place on March 17, 18, and 19, in the city of São Paulo. The event is one of the most important in the intellectual property field, bringing together experts

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Author’s Rights

Tânia Bulhões: Luxury Under Scrutiny

▪️ Luxury Under Scrutiny: The Brazilian luxury brand Tânia Bulhões Dishes Buzz and the Importance of Intellectual Property. Recently, the luxury Brazilian brand Tânia Bulhões found itself at the center of a controversy involving authenticity and intellectual property rights. It all started when a consumer found, in a store in

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Carnival, Business and Intellectual Property: Are you protected?

Carnival is not just about partying – it is also a major driver of the Brazilian economy! In 2024, the National Confederation of Commerce (CNC) estimated that the festival generated an impressive R$ 12 billion (over 2 billion dollars), a 2.1% increase over the previous year. With this economic boom,

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Brazil, Development and innovation

The protection of intellectual property is a key factor in driving innovation, ensuring that inventors and creators have the security to develop new technologies. A solid IP system encourages research and development, promoting the country’s economic and social growth. Currently, although Brazil ranks in 50th in the Global Innovation Index

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ARARIPE is a law office specialized in the area of Intellectual Property, with tradition in the execution of successful works in the advisory, litigation, administrative and judicial contexts