Montaury Pimenta, Machado & Vieira de Mello is an IP specialist firm that handles a mix of litigation, prosecution, and enforcement matters for a varied client base. Turned to by companies from a wide range of sectors, including engineering, electronics, physics, pharmaceuticals, healthcare, and software, the firm has notable strength in nullity and invalidity actions. Eduardo Machado, who focuses on contentious and non-contentious trade mark issues, trial lawyer and IP agent Luiz Edgard Montaury Pimenta, who handles both patent and trade market litigation, and Roberto Vieira De Mello, who advises on a variety of matters, from licensing to prosecution, jointly oversee the department. Joana De Mattos Siqueira and Clarissa Jaegger assist clients with their trade mark portfolios and other non-contentious IP issues.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘The firm is responsive and handles all work with care.’
  • ‘We chose the firm because it promotes good brand management and brand protection, in addition to having a team that can serve us internationally. The firm provides services such as trade mark registration, monitoring unauthorised use, combating counterfeiting and protecting against IP violations, aiming to strengthen and preserve the image and value of the brand in the market.’

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Eduardo Machado, Luiz Edgard Montaury Pimenta, Roberto Vieira de Mello

Other key lawyers

Joana de Mattos Siqueira, Clarissa Jaegger, Marianna Furtado de Mendonça