Licks Attorneys will be at the 2024 International Association for the Protection of Intellectual Property (AIPPI) World Congress, which will take place between October 19 and 22 in Hangzhou, China. The annual event is an opportunity for intellectual property experts from around the world to come together to discuss essential and innovative issues for the sector globally.

Having a tradition of excellence and leadership in the field of intellectual property, Licks Attorneys will be represented by a robust delegation of experts. The founding partner, Otto Licks, will be present, accompanied by the partners Liliane Roriz, who is also a retired appellate judge Eduardo Hallak, and Roberto Carapeto.

In addition, Rafael Tögel, head of Innovation and Brazilian Patents, Carolina Souza, attorney at Law, Vivian Coco, Client Relations & Marketing director, and Communications manager Bruna De Regina will attend the event.

Among the partners, Carapeto and Roriz will be speakers in the event. Mr. Carapeto will participate at the panel Trade Mark Exhaustion: Beware of Losing Your Monopoly, which will take place on October 21, at 4 p.m. During the presentation, the partner will talk about his views on trade mark exhaustion, a complex topic with a major impact on global trade, focusing on the challenges and opportunities for trade mark owners.

Mrs. Roriz will be a speaker on October 22, on the panel entitled It’s Not Yet My Time: Patent Term Extensions. Starting at 9 a.m., her presentation will address the relevance of term extensions in the context of innovation and patent protection, crucial topics for the global intellectual property scenario.

Licks will also have a booth prepared to receive its estimated colleagues and clients. Find out more about the Congress at: https://www.aippi.org/event/2024-aippi-world-congress-2025-aippi-world-congress/