Since 1965 protecting intellectual property assets in Brazil and abroad
Under the values of experience and innovation, Britânia is a specialized office that works in the constant defense of intellectual property since its foundation in 1965.
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Our mission is to prepare the best strategy to protect our clients; intellectual assets, advising them in Brazil and abroad, such as trademarks, patents, copyrights, industrial designs, software, among others.
Our Services
Always committed to the best technique, we provide efficient and fluid service to our clients in a wide range of areas.
Tecnologic Innovation
We analyze the viability of registration and design strategies to protect our clients; innovative and technological solutions, such as patents, utility models, software, integrated circuit topographies, and industrial designs. Our service also includes feasibility studies, formulation of measures against third parties, consulting, and business orientation in the area of technology and intellectual property.
Copyrights
With experience in the transfer of rights and contracts in the publishing, music, audiovisual, advertising, and related fields, we perform the administration and management of copyrights and related rights for artists and companies.
Antitrust law
In order to prevent third parties from unduly using our clients' assets, we keep track of their assets in specialized databases and in the digital environment, preventing and fighting the dilution of the value of intellectual property, acts of unfair competition, parasitic use, and piracy. As part of the continuity of the registration acts, it is important to act when third parties misappropriate our clients'; assets, through copying, plagiarism, partial or complete reproduction, causing unfair detour of clientele, commercial or reputation damages to our clients.
Areas of performance
Our performance extends, mainly, to the counseling of claims related to intellectual property in the administrative, extrajudicial, litigation, mediation and arbitrage chambers.
Trademarks and distinctive signs
We provide advisory and litigation services, assisting our clients in the search for registry, maintenance, and monitoring of their own processes and those of third parties, including digital media, as well as in the dispute resolution involving distinctive signs, such as trademarks, corporate names, trade names, and domain names.
Sports law
We offer services to manage the authorizations of athletes'; image rights, broadcasting rights of sports competitions, brand monetization as Naming Rights, and licensing of sports clubs' brands.
Contracts
We draw up several types of contracts, including technology transfer, non-competition, confidentiality, trade secret and franchise agreements, trademark licensing, product distribution, and other intellectual assets such as patents, domain names, copyrights, among others.
Other services
In the scope of our corporate advisory services, we also provide assistance in compliance with the General Law of Data Protection (LGPD), registration of documentation in Blockchain, legal advice regarding intellectual assets in the metaverse environment, and valuation of intangible assets.
Our team
We serve our customers with efficiency and fluidity, always committed to the best technique in various areas of activity.
Bachelor's Degree (1988) and Master's Degree (2017) in Law from Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo - PUC/SP. Ricardo takes the place of the office's leader and manager, directing the team and sharing his extensive experience and knowledge in the field. He is a specialist and lecturer in corporate, commercial, and intellectual property law, and studies the intersections of these areas with sports law.
Attorney
Ricardo Piragini
Bachelor's Degree (2003) in Law from the University of Mogi das Cruzes and Postgraduate Degree
(2015-2016) in Intellectual Property, Entertainment and Media Law from the Superior School of
Law of the Brazilian Bar Association. Current Secretary of the Industrial Property Law Committee
of the Brazilian Bar Association of Pinheiros.
Attorney
Ana Roberta
Bachelor's Degree (2021) in Law from Universidade Federal de Lavras - UFLA, Postgraduate student (2022-2023) at Escola Superior de Advocacia da OAB Nacional (ESA/OAB) in LGPD, Privacy and Data Protection. Current member of the Industrial Property Law Committee of the Brazilian Bar Association of Pinheiros.
Attorney
Luna de Fatima Carneiro
We have been working for over 55 years in intellectual property consulting and advisory,
preparing legal opinions, conducting viability studies and strategies for protection and
surveillance of intellectual assets owned by clients and third parties.
We also provide administrative, procedural, and non-judicial representation of clients in
various segments of commerce, industry, and services.