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Forum Brasil Roundtable Discussion featuring Jorge Ávila, President, Brazilian Patent and Trademark Office (INPI)

Wednesday, July 14, 2010 - 2:00pm
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The Brazil-U.S. Business Council will be hosting a roundtable discussion featuring Jorge Ávila, President of the Brazilian Patent and Trademark Office (INPI). 

Forum Brasil Roundtable Discussion featuring Jorge Ávila, President, Brazilian Patent and Trademark Office (INPI)

Wednesday, July 14
2:00 - 4:00 p.m.
(Registration from 1:45 - 2:00 p.m.)

Herman Lay Room
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
1615 H Street, NW
Washington, DC 20062

RSVP: Please send your name, title and affiliation to Katayoun Shahrokhi at kshahrokhi@uschamber.com.

The Brazil-U.S. Business Council is pleased to host a roundtable discussion with Jorge Ávila, President of the Brazilian Patent and Trademark Office (INPI). Dr. Ávila will discuss INPI's priorities in combating piracy in Brazil including specific projects linked the upcoming World Cup and Olympic Games. He will also discuss INPI's endeavors to expedite the issuance of trademarks and patents in Brazil, and the role of innovation to Brazil's economic development.