Gustavo Leonardos
• Registered in the Brazilian Bar Association
• Member of ABPI, ABAPI, AIPPI, INTA, LESI, ASIPI, ECTA.
• Attorney at Law.
• Law Degree – Faculty of Law of the State University of Rio de Janeiro, UERJ (1985).
• Master’s Degree in Comparative Law – George Washington University Law School (1987).
Activity
• Managing Partner
• Judicial Litigation on Intellectual Property
• Technology Transfer
• Trademark Registration
Highlights
• Consultant for the Industrial Property Division Geneva, Switzerland (1989-1990), World Intellectual Property Organization – WIPO.
• Member (since 1993), Third Vice-President (1998-1999), First Vice-President (2000-2003) and President (2004-2007) of the Brazilian Association of Intellectual Property – ABPI. Permanent member of the Board of Directors of ABPI.
• President of the Brazilian Group (2004-2007) and Member of the Q94 Committee (World Trade Organization) of the Association Internationale pour la Protection de la Propriété Intellectuelle – AIPPI.
• First Vice-President (2004-2006) of the Inter-American Association of Intellectual Property – ASIPI.
• Member of the National Council Against Piracy and Intellectual Property Infringements of the Ministry of Justice (2005-2007).
• Awarded with the School of Magistrates of the State of Rio de Janeiro (EMERJ) Medal in 2007, for the outstanding services rendered to the Legal Culture and to the Brazilian Society.
Languages
Portuguese. English. French. Spanish.
Luiz Leonardos & Advogados
Luiz Leonardos & Advogados mixes the expertise and resourcefulness gained over 100 years of work devoted to I.P. in Brazil with the advantages of a newly created framework, one that is more effective and personal in the interaction with our clients.
Luiz Leonardos & Advogados succeeded Momsen, Leonardos & Cia - which was founded in 1919 - after its split on April 30, 2012. With 15 partners, Luiz Leonardos & Advogados has over 60 experienced professionals dedicated to all areas related to intellectual property. Our goal is to assist our clients with efficiency at rational costs, fulfilling the demand of the current market.
The experience acquired by Luiz and Gustavo Leonardos in the area of the Intellectual Property has permitted the constitution of a highly specialized team, which makes Luiz Leonardos & Advogados one of the most important Brazilian firms of Intellectual Property at present.
Our team of engineers, biologists, attorneys and industrial property agents is characterized by its long time of work and gained experience in all fields of intellectual property, there including the interaction with the Brazilian Patent and Trademark Office (BPTO) in trademarks, patents, industrial designs, negotiation and evaluation of contracts, licensing, registration and consultancy services in software, domain names, copyrights, and related areas.
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