DATA CONTINGENCY PLANS IN A COMPANY

Posted by & filed under Uncategorised.

Given the publication of the LGPD and the large amount of data that companies have and handle, the existence of data contingency plans is of paramount importance.  In this sense, this text aims to structure and present adequate data contingency plans for your company, as well as the advantages of its use.  WHAT ARE DATA…

MULTIMARKET FUNDS: WHAT THEY ARE, ADVANTAGES, AND RISKS

Posted by & filed under Uncategorised.

Among the possibilities of financial investment, hedge funds can be an excellent option for those looking to diversify their portfolio practically.  This is because, in multimarket funds, capital is allocated to different financial options – variable and fixed income – in a single product.  Multimarket funds have an investment policy that involves several risk factors…

The Tax Liability of Administration

Posted by & filed under Uncategorised.

The administration and management of a business have many liabilities. Among them, we mention tax liability.   In this regard, it is necessary to understand how the tax liabilities of managers and partners of the company work and the precautions that need to be taken.  Concept  The tax liability of administrators is the personal accountability of…

BVA Advogados will be present at FILASA for the second consecutive year

Posted by & filed under Note.

The firm will discuss some of the main trends in the legal and transactional market. BVA Advogados is again among the sponsors of Filasa – Finance & Law Summit and Awards, known as one of the most significant awards for legal and financial departments in the Brazilian market. The event is designed not only to…

Feasibility of the Arbitration Clause in Labor Relations

Posted by & filed under Uncategorised.

The Labor Court is commonly known for its greater speed compared to the Common Court. Considering the procedure in the 1st and 2nd Instance, and including the Superior Courts, an action in the Common Court, takes an average of 3 (three) years to 3 (three) years and 11 (eleven) months, depending on the competence, if…

Setback in the New Guidelines for the Registration/Annotation of Technology Contracts.

Posted by & filed under Note.

In an unprecedented setback, the BPTO published a note on 01/07/2023 informing that the deliberations on new guidelines aimed at facilitating and reducing bureaucracy in services related to the registration of technology transfer agreements require specific regulatory revision to be effectively implemented, namely: Removal of the requirement to initial the parties on all pages. Waiver…

BPTO publishes technical note on trademark expiry procedures

Posted by & filed under Uncategorised.

On the last week of 2022, BPTO published Technical Note No. 03/2022 (attached) with updates on administrative procedures for the cancellation based on the non-use of trademark registrations. (INPI publica nota técnica sobre procedimentos de caducidade de marcas — Português (Brasil) (www.gov.br)). According to this guideline, new wording is established for Article 6.5 of the…

BPTO Publishes 12th Edition of the Classification of Goods and Services

Posted by & filed under Uncategorised.

On January 1st, 2023, the 12th edition of the Nice Classification of Goods and Services entered into force, which could be confirmed by the Brazilian Patent and Trademark Office (BPTO), according to its publication dated January 3rd. Before entering the details of this update, it is necessary to briefly define trademark and its registration system…

New Guidelines for the Registration/Recordal of Technology Transfer Agreements

Posted by & filed under Note.

BPTO published on 12/30/2022 the terms of the meeting held on 12/28/2022 (attached) regarding new guidelines aimed at easing and reducing bureaucracy in the performance of services related to the registration/recordal of technology transfer agreements ((Deliberações a respeito de contratos de transferência de tecnologia — Português (Brasil) (www.gov.br)) The measures tend to make the registration…