Intellectual Property: Trademark, Copyright & Trade Secrets

Well-regarded boutique Montaury Pimenta, Machado & Vieira de Mello represents key clients from different areas, such as pharmaceutical, technology and cosmetics, as well as international football teams. The team is renowned for its expertise in both contentious and non-contentious IP mandates, including infringement, unfair competition and invalidity claims, as well as strategic prosecution.

"They have great knowledge, and always bring good and innovative solutions that meet our demands."

"This is an extremely dedicated team who are easy to talk with and provide understandable, client-oriented advice whenever needed."

Luiz Edgard Montaury Pimenta is a prominent practitioner, respected for his expertise and strong presence within the IP arena. "He is an extremely competent lawyer." "Luiz is highly regarded in this field. I rely on him."

Ana Paula Brito joins the rankings after strong activity representing clients in court actions over patent and copyright infringements, compensation for trade dress infringement and administrative nullity procedures. "Exceptional professional who combines capacity with commitment and focus." "Very good. She is very competent and assists us very well. She is always available to help." "Very capable, and our main point of contact for complex copyright enforcement matters."

Eduardo Magalhães Machado leads the trade mark team within the firm. He is well regarded by peers, who recognise his good track record in the intellectual property arena. "He is an experienced and focused professional." "He is always on top of all matters concerning his clients; he supervises and guarantees a high quality-level of service."