Industrial Design in Europe and Brazil: Proposals and Gaps

In the final Table Topic of the Congress, Simone Schäfer, Partner at VOSSIUS & PARTNER; Carlos Mauricio Ardissone, Technical Coordinator for Industrial Designs, Contracts, and Other Registrations at the BPTO; and Annalena Beck, Legal Counsel and IP Enforcement Consultant at Mercedes-Benz, discussed the theme “Design Protection and Enforcement in Europe and Brazil: exploring the recent European Commission proposals and potential loopholes in the Brazilian system.” Phillipe Bhering, from Bhering Advogados, moderated the Table Topic.