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Main text(s) Main text(s) Portuguese Lei n.° 9.279 de 14 de maio de 1996 (Lei da Propriedade Industrial, alterada pela Lei n° 14.852, de 3 de maio de 2024)     

 

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Lei n.° 9.279 de 14 de maio de 1996 (Lei da Propriedade Industrial, alterada pela Lei n° 14.852, de 3 de maio de 2024)

Legislation Amends (1 text(s)) Amends (1 text(s))

Law No. 5.648 of December 11, 1970, (Establishing the National Institute of Industrial Property, amended up to Law No. 9,279 of May 14, 1996) (BR046)

Supersedes (3 text(s)) Supersedes (3 text(s))

• Law No. 9.279 of May 14, 1996, (Law on Industrial Property, amended up to Law No. 14.200 of September 2, 2021) (BR320)
• Law No. 9.279 of May 14, 1996, (Law on Industrial Property, amended up to Law No. 10.196 of February 14, 2001) (BR283)
• Law No. 9.279 of May 14, 1996 (Law on Industrial Property) (BR003)

Is amended by (4 text(s)) Is amended by (4 text(s))

• Law No. 14.852 of May 3, 2024, (Amendment to the Law on Industrial Property) (BR354)
• Law No. 14.195 of August 26, 2021, (Amendments to Several Laws and Regulations In Order to Promote the Ease of Doing Business Within the Territory of Brazil) (BR332)
• Law No. 14.200 of September 2, 2021 (Amendments to the Law on Industrial Property) (BR321)
• Law No. 10.196 of February 14, 2001 (Amendments to the Law on Industrial Property) (BR035)

Is implemented by (39 text(s)) Is implemented by (39 text(s))

• Ordinance of INPI/PR No. 25 of July 3, 2023, (Providing for the Registration of Industrial Designs under the Hague Agreement) (BR337)
• Ordinance/INPI/PR No. 8 of January 17, 2022, (Providing for the Reception and Processing of Trademark Applications and Petitions and the Trademark Manual) (BR344)
• Resolution INPI/PR No. 240/2019 of July 3, 2019, Regulating the Preliminary Requirements for the Examination of the Pending Patent Applications, with No Prior Art Searches Carried Out by the Patent Offices of Other Countries, as well as International or Regional Organizations (BR300)
• Resolution INPI/PR No. 241/2019 of July 3, 2019, (Regulating Preliminary Requirements for Examination of Pending Patent Applications, with Prior Art Searches Carried Out by Patent Offices of Other Countries, as well as International or Regional Organizations) (BR299)
• Resolution INPI/PR No. 245/2019 of August 27, 2019, on the System of Co-ownership of Trademarks (BR307)
• Resolution INPI/PR No. 247 of September 9, 2019, on the Registration of Trademarks under the Madrid Protocol (BR305)
• Resolution INPI/PR No. 248/2019 of September 9, 2019, on Multiclass Trademark Registration System (BR306)
• Resolution INPI/PR No. 251 of October 2, 2019, (Schedule of Fees for Services Provided by INPI) (BR340)
• Resolution INPI/PR No. 227/2018 of October 25, 2018, Regulating the Examination of the Pending Patent Applications, with Prior Art Searches Carried Out by the Patent Offices of Other Countries, as well as International or Regional Organizations (BR304)
• Joint Ordinance No. 1 of April 12, 2017, (Implementation of Article 229-C of Law No. 9.279 of May 14, 1996) (BR293)
• Normative Instruction No. 68 of March 2, 2017, (Establishes the Conditions for the Registration of the Geographical Indication Cachaça) (BR289)
• Resolution INPI No. 191 of May 18, 2017, Establishing the Pilot Project for Prioritized Examination of Patent Applications Filed by the Science and Technology Institutions, 'Patenting of ICTs' (BR180)
• Resolution INPI/PR No. 179 of February 21, 2017, on the Improvement of Procedures for the Entry into the National Phase of International Patent Applications Filed under the Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT), with the National Institute of Industrial Property (INPI) as Designated or Elected Office (BR303)
• Resolution INPI/PR No. 199 of July 7, 2017, Introducing the Examination Guidelines for the Registration of Industrial Property License Agreements and the Registration of Integrated Circuit Topographies, Technology Transfer and Franchising Agreements (BR171)
• Resolution No. 178 of January 27, 2017, Establishing the Procedures for Requesting the Deadline for the Payment of Filing Fees in the National Institute of Industrial Property-INPI (BR176)
• Guidelines for Examination of Patent Applications - Block II - Patentability (established by INPI Resolution No. 169/2016) (BR170)
• Normative Instruction INPI No. 59 of August 25, 2016, on the Application for Registration of the Certification Marks (BR285)
• Resolution INPI/PR No. 173 of November 29, 2016, (Concerning the Implementation of Article 136 of Law No. 9.279 of May 14, 1996) (BR197)
• Resolution INPI/PR No. 175 of November 5, 2016, (Regulating the Priority Examination of "Green Patent' Applications") (BR195)
• Normative Instruction INPI No. 45 of November 25, 2015 (Establishment of Transitional Rules for the Examination Process of Applications for Registration of Industrial Designs, for a Period of Two Years, in accordance with Law No. 9.279 of May 14, 1996, on Industrial Property) (BR279)
• Normative Instruction No. 36/15 of January 28, 2015 (Establishes Rules for the Processing of Technical Instructions of Appeals against Denials of Patent, Trademark and Industrial Design Registration Applications; Processing of Administrative Procedures for Invalidation of Trademark Registrations, Registrations of Industrial Designs and Patents and to the Processing of Examinations of Merit of Registered Industrial Designs) (BR276)
• Resolution INPI/PR No. 156 of November 9, 2015, (Provision of the Technical Assistance Services Exempted by the Directorate of Contracts, Geographical Indications and Registries (DICIG) in Accordance with Article 211 of Law No. 9.279) (BR210)
• Guidelines for Examination of Patent Applications - Block I - Content of Patent Applications (established by INPI Resolution No. 124/2013) (BR169)
• Resolution INPI/PR No. 107 of August 19, 2013, (Establishes the Application of Provisions of Article 125 of Law 9.279/1996) (BR257)
• Resolution INPI/PR No. 84/2013 of April 11, 2013, (on the Establishment of Mediation Rules of the INPI) (BR240)
• Resolution INPI/PR No. 88 of May 14, 2013, on the Steps and Queue for Trademark Examination (BR244)
• Resolution INPI/PR No. 89 of May 16, 2013, Establishing the Classification of Goods and Services and the Classification of Figurative Elements in Trademark Matters (BR245)
• Resolution INPI/PR No. 93 of June 10, 2013, (Providing for the Guidelines on the Applicability of the Provisions of Article 32 of Law No. 9279/96 on Patent Applications, within the Scope of INPI) (BR248)
• Ordinance No. 101 of May 12, 2009, (Schedule of Fees for Services Provided by INPI) (BR103)
• INPI Resolution No. 132/06 (Priority Right for Patent Application) (BR112)
• Decree No. 3.201 of October 6, 1999, (Compulsory Licenses in Cases of National Emergency and Public Interest, amended by Decree No. 4.830 of September 4, 2003) (BR351)
• Decree No. 4062 of December 21, 2001, (Cachaça from Brazil) (BR121)
• Normative Act No. 145/99 (Application for Trademark Registration) (BR123)
• Normative Act No. 152/99 (Provision of the Submission of Voluntary Assistance for the Technical Examination Regarding Patents and Certificates of Invention) (BR116)
• Decree No. 2.553 of April 16, 1998, (Implementation of Articles 75, 88 to 93 of Law No. 9.279 of May 14, 1996 on Industrial Property) (BR013)
• Ministerial Ordinance No. 88 of April 23, 1998, (Economic Gains from the Exploitation of Intellectual Creations) (BR016)
• INPI Normative Act No. 130/97 (Patents Application Forms) (BR109)
• INPI Normative Act No. 134 of April 15, 1997 (Registration of Geographical Indications) (BR137)
• Normative Act No. 127 of May 3, 1997, (Establishing Rules of Proceeding on the Application of the Industrial Property Law Regarding Patents and Certificates of Addition to Inventions) (BR014)

Treaties Relates to (1 record) Relates to (1 record)

• Paris Convention (March 20, 1883)