Transfer of Brazilian Trademark

Transfer of Brazilian Trademark ®

We provide trademark assignment agency services in Brazil. Our team of experts handles the submission of trademark assignment applications to the Brazilian National Institute of Industrial Property (INPI).

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Transfer Your Trademark in Brazil: Secure and Compliant Ownership Change

Ensure smooth and legally valid trademark transfers through the INPI Brazil system. Our expert team manages everything—from document drafting to successful recordal.

1. Service Overview

Trademark transfer (assignment) in Brazil must be recorded with the National Institute of Industrial Property (INPI) to take legal effect. The assignor (current owner) and assignee (new owner) must provide proper documentation aligned with INPI’s requirements. Our agency ensures a compliant, efficient, and secure transfer process with minimal delays or rejections.

2. Key Advantages of Our Service

  • ✅ Full Documentation Support: We prepare Assignment Deeds and INPI-compliant forms in Portuguese.
  • ✅ INPI Digital Filing: All filings handled through the official e-INPI platform.
  • ✅ Fast Processing: As fast as 4 months.
  • ✅ Support for Complex Cases: Multi-class, portfolio, and multinational ownership transfers supported.
  • ✅ Official Ownership Update: We ensure INPI updates the public registry and provide confirmation documents.

3. The Trademark Transfer Process in Brazil

Trademark assignment in Brazil typically takes 4–6 months from filing to registration update. Below outlines the key steps.

Trademark Transfer Process in Brazil

All filings follow Brazil’s official INPI procedures and legal requirements.

1

Information Collection

We collect assignor and assignee details, trademark numbers, and relevant supporting documents.

2

Preparation of Assignment Documents

We prepare Portuguese Assignment Deed and INPI transfer submissions based on legal standards.

3

Filing with INPI

We submit the transfer request via e-INPI and track its progress until approval.

4

INPI Examination

INPI reviews document compliance and may issue office actions if clarification is required.

5

Transfer Completion

INPI updates ownership records, and we provide the official proof of transfer.

4. Fee Structure for Brazil Trademark Transfer

Project Cost (USD) Details & Notes
Each registration number 888

Official INPI filing fee + service charge included.

Official Source: Based on the trademark filing fee standards of the Brazilian National Institute of Industrial Property (INPI) and prevailing market conditions.

5. What We Need From You

  • Deed of Assignment: Signed in English or Portuguese (we can provide a bilingual template).
  • Current Registration Information: Trademark application or registration number under INPI.
  • Assignor & Assignee Details: Legal names, addresses, tax IDs (if available), and representative information.

Is it necessary to process a trademark transfer in Brazil?

Yes. Only transfers recorded with INPI are legally valid. We ensure your trademark ownership change is officially recognized and enforceable.

Does the transfer of a Brazilian trademark need to be filed with the INPI?
Yes. Trademark assignments in Brazil must be recorded with INPI, and the transfer only becomes legally effective after registration.
Can a Brazilian trademark be transferred for only part of the goods or services?
No. Brazil requires trademarks to be assigned as a whole; partial assignment by goods or services is not allowed.
Do both parties involved in a Brazilian trademark assignment need to submit notarized or certified documents?
Not usually notarized, but powers of attorney or assignment documents from foreign parties may require consular legalization.
Is it necessary to submit a new certificate of use after the transfer?
Not required immediately, but the new owner may need to provide proof of use in future maintenance or renewal procedures.