Licks Attorneys

Licks Attorneys is one of Brazil’s most respected law firms in litigation. Our commitment to clients is unprecedent in the country. We focus on complex litigation, often technology-driven disputes. Our lawyers have an outstanding track-record handling the most high-profile intellectual property and regulatory disputes in Brazil. Our practice shapes the development and direction of intellectual property and technology law.

With offices in Rio de Janeiro, Sao Paulo, Brasilia, Curitiba and Tokyo, our team combines industry knowledge with legal expertise to assist a wide-variety of Fortune 500 to high-tech start-ups in Brazil.

Our multidisciplinary attorneys have handled complex commercial and corporate claims over the last 20 years in major sectors including technology, the internet, telecommunications, life sciences, medical device, and finance.

At Licks Attorneys, we don’t just solve problems we anticipate issues before they arise and help you plan accordingly. This carefully-crafted approach is why we are Brazil’s leading firm in litigation. Our clients’ interests are the foundation to everything we do, and we will always seek the quickest and most cost-effective solutions for them.

We consistently rank among the leading Brazilian law firms in publications such as Chambers, Legal 500, Leaders League, IAM Patent, Who’s Who Legal, WTR 1000, WIPR and Analise Advocacia 500.

Key IP Areas

Copyright & related rights, Designs, Intellectual property (contentious), Intellectual property (prosecution), IP transactions, ITC litigation, Patent, Life sciences IP, Patent contentious, Patent prosecution, PTAB litigation, Trade mark, Trade mark contentious, Trade mark prosecution

Key Sector Expertise

Agriculture, Artificial intelligence, Arts, Automotive, Biotechnology, Chemical, Computer technology & services, Construction & materials, Defence, E-commerce, Electrical, Electronics, Fashion & luxury goods, Food & beverage, Gaming, ICT & software, Industrials, Internet, Life sciences, Mechanical, Medical device, Nanotechnology, Oil & gas, Optics & photonics, Pharmaceutical, Robotics, Semiconductors, Technology hardware, Telecommunication, Tobacco