Paulo Afonso Pereira - Propriedade Intelectual

In many occasions, companies will look for technology abroad to develop new products or to improve the industrial activities that they can not find in their own country.

This way they establish Contracts for Technology Transfers that can also be a Contract for Patent’s exploration, Contracts for the use of trademark and Contracts for specialized technical services. Otherwise, it will not be registered at the INPI and so it will not get an authorization from the Central Bank to send payments abroad.

The correct writing of a Contract for Technology Transfer where it is clearly stated the payments to be done, have to be in accordance with the Brazilian legislation about Tax rights and money remittance.

• Trademarks protection planning
• Patents protection planning