rafaela mattos

Rafaela Frota Mattos

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+55 21 2516 0763
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Position at H&A:
Patent Advisor

Profession:
Lawyer

Qualifications:
Graduate in Law from Estácio de Sá University of Rio de Janeiro, with a post-graduation in Administrative Law from the Catholic Pontifical University of Rio de Janeiro – PUC/RJ.

Professional Awards:
Featured in IAM Patent 1000 (2020-2022-2023-2024).

Languages:
Spanish, English, Portuguese.

ADDITIONAL STUDIES

General Course in Intellectual Property (DL101PBR) – WIPO

Legal Portuguese Course - Brazil Bar Association/DF

Course in Drafting a Patent Application (DL-320P BR) - WIPO

-Advanced Patent Course (DL-301P BR) – WIPO

PUBLICATIONS

Articles published in the H&A Blog:

Brasil reduce burocracia en el examen de solicitud de patente de productos y procesos farmacéuticos

Publicada la fase IV del PPH (Patent Prosecution Highway) establecida por el INPI/Brasil

Aprobada la Ley Brasileña 14.200 de 2021 que autoriza el incumplimiento temporal de patentes de vacunas y medicamentos

Protección y regulación de los juegos electrónicos en Brasil

COVID-19 y la licencia de patente obligatoria: ¿justificada?

PPH alcanza en Brasil el límite anual de 400 solicitudes

Buenas noticias para los contratos tecnológicos en Brasil: nuevas decisiones del INPI

EXPERIENCE

Rafaela Mattos joined H&A in 2016 as a lawyer.

Previously, she has worked as a lawyer in Administrative and Regulatory Law in well-known Brazilian law firms, with legal consultancy, prosecution and defense of legal actions of administrative and regulatory content, including the Industrial Property Law, patent investigation and procedural analysis of applications.

As an IP lawyer, she has expertise in activities related to patents administrative prosecution, with the analysis, preparation and response of technical examination requests at the Brazilian Patent and Trademark Office, adapting the set of claims in accordance with the requirements of Brazilian practice and analysis of prohibited matters as determined by the Brazilian IP Law.

She also carries out prior consultations and clarifications of IP, as well as analysis of the possibilities of requests for accelerated procedures and divisional applications and requested amendments.

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