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Philippe Bhering

Partner · Bhering Advogados

BrazilIntellectual Property, TrademarksPortuguese, English, German

About

Partner at Bhering Advogados based in Brazil, consistently recognized as a leading intellectual property lawyer by publications including Legal 500, Chambers and Partners, Who's Who Legal and Managing IP. Advises on trademarks, copyright, software and information technology, unfair competition, anti-piracy measures, IP transactions and IP litigation in both civil and criminal spheres.

Practice areas

Intellectual PropertyTrademarksCopyrightTechnology & SoftwareUnfair CompetitionAnti-PiracyIP TransactionsIP Litigation

Office

Expertise

Anti-piracy measuresIP transactionsTrademarks enforcementSoftware & IT-related IPUnfair competitionCivil and criminal IP litigation

Education

  • LL.B., Candido Mendes University (Rio de Janeiro) (2006)
  • LL.M., Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität (Munich) (2010)
  • Guest Researcher, Max-Planck Institute for Intellectual Property and Competition Law (2009–2010)
  • Research Assistant, International Max Planck Research School for Competition and Innovation (2010)
  • PhD candidate, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität (current)

Admissions

  • Brazilian Bar Association (Rio de Janeiro)
  • ABPI – Brazilian Intellectual Property Association (elected member of the Board of Directors for the 2018–2019 and 2020–2021 terms)
  • INTA – International Trademark Association (member)
  • GRUR – Deutsche Vereinigung für gewerblichen Rechtsschutz und Urheberrecht e.V. (member)
  • AIJA – Association Internationale des Jeunes Avocats (member)
  • MARQUES (Association of European Trademark Owners) (member)

Languages

PortugueseEnglishGerman