About.

We are the U.S branch of a Brazilian Intellectual Property firm specialized in patent and trademark prosecution, counseling and litigation with focus in Brazil and Latin America.

Meet Our Team

We work diligently to maintain our team updated, organized and motivated to provide excellent service.  

Hugo C. Silva

Eduardo Maldonado Silva

      Lucia Maldonado Silva

Pedro Maldonado Silva 

Brazilian IP Practice

• Patent and trademark prosecution and litigation
• Litigation and licensing agreements 
• IP portfolio audit and maintenance  

International IP Practice 

• Patent and trademark prosecution and litigation
• International filings and surveillance 
  
• IP portfolio maintenance  

Representative Clients                                                                        

The firm's diverse clients allow a wealth of experience on how to efficiently handle different cases and clients with distinct budgets, needs and goals. Among our clients are:

• Multinational corporations and small entities
• Non-profit organizations and solo inventors
• Brazilian and international law firms
• Universities and research centers
• Venture capital and consulting firms 

Industry Experience

Our practice began with a concentration on in the chemical, petrochemical, pharmaceutical, biotech and medical device industries. Our practice broadened with new professionals to a wide range of industries, including:   

• Aviation and automobile parts
• Clothing, fashion and apparel
• Financial and education
• Electro-mechanical and computers 
• Sports media and entertainment  
• Telecommunications and transportation