IP Protection in Brazil
Protect, manage and enforce your intellectual property in the Brazilian market.
- Trademarks
- Patents
- Software
- Industrial designs
- IP portfolio management
- IP monitoring
INTERNATIONAL CLIENTS
Protect your IP.Enter the Brazilian market.Build innovation partnerships.
Strategic legal and innovation support for foreign companies and international law firms navigating intellectual property, technology transfer and innovation opportunities in Brazil.
Based in Brazil. Working across borders.
Three ways we support international clients
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
Protect and manage your IP in Brazil.
BRAZIL MARKET ENTRY
Navigate the Brazilian legal and regulatory landscape.
INNOVATION & TECHNOLOGY
Build partnerships with companies, universities and research institutions.
A focused practice built around intellectual property, market entry and innovation — delivered by a Brazilian team for clients working across jurisdictions.
SERVICES
How we can support your business in Brazil
Entering a new market requires more than local knowledge. It requires a strategic understanding of how intellectual property, contracts, regulation and innovation interact.
Brazil Market Entry
Strategic legal support for companies bringing products, technologies and businesses to Brazil.
- IP strategy
- Contractual structure
- Regulatory coordination
- Local legal support
- Commercial relationships
Innovation & Technology Transfer
Build strategic relationships with Brazilian companies, universities, ICTs and research institutions.
- R&D partnerships
- Technology transfer
- Licensing
- Innovation projects
- University–industry partnerships
For International Law Firms
Reliable Brazilian support for international firms and their clients.
- Brazilian IP matters
- Trademark prosecution
- Patent matters
- IP portfolio management
- Technology agreements
- Local coordination
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
Protect your intellectual property in Brazil
Brazil is one of the world's major markets. Protecting your brand, technology and other intellectual assets locally should be part of your market-entry strategy.
Trademark Protection
Support for foreign companies seeking to protect and manage their trademarks before the Brazilian National Institute of Industrial Property (INPI).
- Trademark searches
- Trademark applications
- Administrative proceedings
- Portfolio management
- Monitoring
- Renewals
Patent Protection
Strategic and procedural support for companies seeking patent protection in Brazil, including coordination with specialized technical professionals when required.
- Brazilian filing strategy
- Application coordination
- Procedural monitoring
- IP portfolio strategy
- Coordination with technical specialists
Other Intellectual Property
Broader intellectual property support connected to the protection and commercialization of intangible assets.
- Software
- Industrial designs
- Copyright
- Licensing
- Assignment
- Technology agreements
BRAZIL MARKET ENTRY
Entering the Brazilian market?
Brazil offers significant commercial and innovation opportunities, but navigating its legal, intellectual property and regulatory environment requires local expertise.
PROTECT
Protect your trademarks, patents, software and other intellectual assets before entering the market.
STRUCTURE
Structure contracts, licensing arrangements, distribution relationships and technology transactions.
NAVIGATE
Coordinate Brazilian legal and regulatory requirements with specialized professionals when necessary.
INNOVATION & TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER
Build innovation partnerships in Brazil
Brazil has a diverse innovation ecosystem connecting companies, universities, research institutions, startups and technology-based organizations. We support companies seeking to establish or structure these relationships.
R&D Partnerships
Structure collaborations involving companies, universities and research institutions.
Technology Transfer
Support licensing, technology transfer and commercialization strategies.
University–Industry Partnerships
Help companies navigate relationships with Brazilian universities and ICTs.
Innovation Ecosystems
Strategic support for organizations developing innovation projects and partnerships.
FOR INTERNATIONAL LAW FIRMS
Looking for Brazilian IP support for your clients?
We work with international law firms and intellectual property professionals that need reliable Brazilian support for their clients.
A reliable Brazilian partner for your international practice.
Confidentiality, responsiveness and clear communication are central to our international work.
- Brazilian trademark matters
- Patent matters
- IP portfolio management
- Trademark monitoring
- Administrative proceedings
- Technology agreements
- Technology transfer
- Local coordination
WHY BIANCA
Why work with Bianca?
A single point of contact combining Brazilian legal expertise, business sense and cross-border communication.
LOCAL EXPERTISE
Deep knowledge of the Brazilian legal and innovation environment.
STRATEGIC APPROACH
Legal protection is considered together with business, innovation and commercialization objectives.
INTEGRATED PERSPECTIVE
Intellectual property, contracts, innovation and technology transfer are treated as connected strategic elements.
CROSS-BORDER COMMUNICATION
Clear communication designed for companies and professionals working across jurisdictions.
HOW WE WORK
A clear process for international clients
A structured path from first conversation to implementation — you always know where you are and what comes next.
01 UNDERSTAND
We understand your business, technology, IP assets and objectives in Brazil.
02 ASSESS
We identify the relevant legal, IP, contractual and innovation considerations.
03 STRUCTURE
We develop a practical strategy and coordinate the necessary legal or technical work.
04 EXECUTE
We support implementation and maintain clear communication throughout the process.
ABOUT
Brazilian expertise. International perspective.
Bianca Martins is a Brazilian lawyer and consultant focused on Intellectual Property, Innovation and Technology Transfer. Her practice sits at the intersection of legal strategy, innovation ecosystems, intellectual property and technology partnerships. She supports companies and organizations dealing with the Brazilian market, helping them protect intellectual assets, structure strategic relationships and navigate innovation opportunities.
FAQ
Questions from international clients
Common questions about protecting and commercializing intellectual property and building innovation partnerships in Brazil.
Yes. Foreign companies can seek trademark protection in Brazil, subject to the applicable Brazilian rules and representation requirements. We can assist with the Brazilian filing and prosecution process.
Yes. We provide strategic and procedural support for Brazilian patent matters and coordinate with specialized technical professionals when required.
Foreign applicants may be subject to Brazilian representation requirements before the INPI. We can assess your situation and coordinate the appropriate local representation and procedural support.
Yes. We can support intellectual property strategy, contracts, innovation partnerships and coordination with specialized regulatory professionals when required.
Yes. Depending on the project, we can support the identification and structuring of relationships with Brazilian universities, ICTs, research institutions and other innovation ecosystem participants.
Yes. We can act as Brazilian counsel and support international firms and their clients with Brazilian IP and technology-related matters.
We provide strategic legal coordination and can work with specialized professionals depending on the product, sector and regulatory authority involved.
Get in touch
Talk to Bianca
Share a few details about your objectives in Brazil. We will respond with a clear, practical view of the next steps for your intellectual property, market-entry or innovation needs.
NEXT STEP
Planning to enter or expand in Brazil?
Let's discuss your intellectual property, market-entry or innovation needs.