Rated for its ‘exceptional client services’, Daniel Law continues to be a leading force in the Brazilian IP market. The largest women-owned and -led law firm in Latin America, it is particularly strong in patent prosecution and litigation mandates, but also excels in a variety of trade mark issues. Carina Souza Rodrigues, who manages the São Paulo office, is knowledgeable of all areas of IP, and handles compliance and consumer protection matters. Robert Daniel-Shores is the go-to name for trade marks and trade dress disputes, while André Ferreira De Oliveira frequently advises companies wanting to launch, develop and expand their operations in Brazil. Other key practitioners include: Ricardo Nunes, who is best known for his patent litigation and prosecution work; brand protection and trade mark litigation specialist Rafael Rocha; Gustavo Sartori, who is proficient in industrial design and patents; and Kene Gallois, a key contact for patent-related issues in the life sciences sector. Rafael Salomao, Paulo Blanco, a ’distinguished patent attorney’, and Fabio Leme, who excels in litigation, are also part of the core team.
Testimonials
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‘The lawyers at Daniel Law are innovative, always thinking outside the box, and possess an above-average understanding of the business. Excellent services with available and accessible partners.'
‘The Daniel Law team has been excellent in providing innovative and timely advice in all aspects of IP litigation in Brazil.’
Key clients
- NBC Universal
Work highlights
- Assisting Alexion with post-grant oppositions filed by FioCruz before the Brazilian Trademark Office (BPTO) related to its patents.
- Defending ThyssenKrupp in a lawsuit involving a patent.