LGPD e GDPR: Brasil e União Europeia alcançam decisão histórica de adequação

Conflitos entre Marcas e Indicações Geográficas: O Acordo Mercosul - União Europeia e a Decisão do STJ no caso Champagne

Recebemos nossa advogada Nicole de Alencar e a professora Kelly Bruch para uma conversa aprofundada sobre os conflitos entre marcas e indicações geográficas, com foco no Acordo Mercosul–União Europeia e na recente decisão do STJ no caso Champagne. Um debate atual, técnico e essencial para quem acompanha os desdobramentos da propriedade intelectual no Brasil e no cenário internacional.

LGPD e GDPR: Brasil e União Europeia alcançam decisão histórica de adequação

Neste episódio do DBPACast, o Di Blasi Parente & Associados analisa a decisão histórica de adequação entre a LGPD e o GDPR, anunciada em janeiro de 2026, que permite a livre circulação de dados pessoais entre Brasil e União Europeia com mais segurança jurídica e menos burocracia. O episódio explica o que muda na prática para empresas, cidadãos e negócios digitais, destacando oportunidades, impactos econômicos e pontos de atenção nesse novo cenário de proteção de dados.

Non-traditional trademarks: expanding the scope of IP protection beyond logos

This time, we welcome Tomoya Kurokawa, Vice President of SOEI Patent & Law Firm (Japan), and our trademark attorney Izadora Pereira, for an insightful conversation on “Non-Traditional Trademarks: expanding the scope of IP protection beyond logos.” The discussion explores how sounds, colors, movements, and even scents are becoming registrable elements, expanding the possibilities for trademark protection in the global intellectual property landscape. In an increasingly sensory and competitive market, understanding the role of non-traditional trademarks is essential for professionals involved with innovation, branding, and IP.

IP and innovation bridges between Brazil and Africa

The 2nd season of DBPACast kicked off in great style with the special participation of Dr. Joanne Van Harmelen from the renowned firm Adams & Adams, a leading reference in intellectual property across Africa. In this new opening episode, we discuss “IP and innovation bridges between Brazil and Africa”, a theme that highlights how cooperation between the two continents can strengthen innovation ecosystems, create opportunities, and drive technological development. Hosted by our attorney, Paula Couto, and our patent specialist, Ana Paula Couto, the episode marks the beginning of a season filled with inspiring dialogues, reinforcing DBPACast’s commitment to fostering global discussions on intellectual property, innovation, and international collaboration.

Designing protection: Japanese innovation and technology safeguarded by design rights

In the new episode of DBPACast, our partner Gabriel Di Blasi welcomes Tomoya Karokawa, Vice President of SOEI Patent & Law Firm, for an insightful conversation about the strategic role of design rights in protecting innovation, and some insights about how Japan explores such topics. From legal protection to innovation strategies, this discussion highlights the key role design rights play in preserving technology and their relevance in the global market.