Gasparini, Barbosa e Freire Advogados contributes, promotes and supports the creative activity of man, in developing solution to a specific technical problem or a free creation of mind, such as a literary work, a song, a painting or an audiovisual.
Due to the diverse creative expressions and constant technological developments across various fields, the firm works in a multidisciplinary and cross-sectional manner, combining legal expertise with technology, with the ultimate goal of providing and presenting legal and pragmatic solutions to address the specific problems and demands of each client.
In this regard, the firm advises and supports its clients in defining and implementing strategies related to obtaining protection for intellectual property rights, particularly in new technology sectors (patents, industrial designs, trademarks, copyrights, and plant varieties), as well as in the definition and implementation of intellectual property licensing programs. This includes the negotiation and preparation of technological contracts, technology transfer agreements, franchising agreements, software agreements, R&D agreements, cooperation agreements, and others.
The firm also assists in identifying and implementing fiscal solutions and opportunities related to research, development, and innovation activities, as well as in protecting against misappropriation and infringement of patents, industrial designs, trademarks, copyrights, and plant varieties, particularly in cases involving parallel imports and the suppression of piracy, including on the Internet.