Copyright Brazil - Registration

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• Expert Brazilian Intellectual Property Attorneys in Charge
• Ongoing updates of your Application

Copyright Requirements

The copyright protection could be obtained by a company or by a person.

1. If the author is the owner:

   • Certified and Notarized copies of the ID of the owner and author
   • Power of attorney (simple copy to be filed within 60 days)
   • Copies of the signed work. If it is a book, all the pages must be signed

2. If the owner is different than the author:

   • Certified and Notarized copies of the ID of the owner and author
   • Power of Attorney signed by the owner (simple copy to be filed within 60 days)
   • Copies of the signed work. If it is a book, all the pages need to be signed.
   • Assignment document

3. If the owner is a company:

   • Certified and Notarized copies of the owner and author
   • Copies of the signed work. If it is a book, all the pages need to be signed.
   • Assignment document
   • Copy of the Company Incorporation Document
   • Power of Attorney (simple copy to be filed within 60 days)

4. If the Author is a foreign resident:

   • Certified passport copy or document from agent in Brazil
   • The documentation should be certified translation in Portuguese
   • The work to be copyrighted could be presented in the original language

In all cases, please be sure to include the following:

• Information

  1. Name and address of the creator. If it is a Company, place of incorporation.
  2. Name, address and citizenship of the creator.
  3. Copyright Description.
  4. Drawings if necessary.

• Others

  1. Logomark Registration 4 copies of the work, 2 in color, 2 in black and white 15x15cm, signed by the author
  2. Book registration, catalogues, magazines, etc.
  3. Published work 3 copies with the name of the author with all the pages numbered and signed by the author.
  4. For work not published: 2 copies with the name of the author with numbered pages and signed by the author. If you have further questions please let us know

Service Request - Queries

If you would like to request Copyright Registration in Brazil or have any queries regarding this service, please contact us by completing the following form:

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Copyright in Brazil

• Registration processing time: 6 months
• Protection period: 70 years

Brazilian Copyright Fees

• Registration: USD 525