Pedro Sousa e Silva has published an article on the exteded protection of Geographical Indications in the last issue of Revista de Direito Intelectual. The article addresses the rules regarding this important right, commenting on a recent decision by a Portuguese Second Instance Court.
Nuno Sousa e Silva has published in the last issue of Revista da Ordem dos Advogados an article on trade secret protection under portuguese law. The article aims to provide an overview of the portuguese rules concerning trade secrets, which are increasingly relevant for companies.
Pedro Sousa e Silva and Nuno Sousa e Silva will be teaching at the VII Intellectual Property post-graduate course promoted by the Portuguese Intellectual Property Association and the University of Lisbon School of Law. Pedro Sousa e Silva will speak about Patent Law. Nuno Sousa e Silva addresses Neighbouring Rights.
Janete Fernandes has recently published the article "The use of fair value in the distribution of assets to shareholders". It analyses the problem of asset distribution from the contabilistic point of view and its intersections with company law.
Nuno Sousa e Silva has co-authored the book "Direito de Autor nos Tribunais" (copyright case law), available here.
On the 28th November Raquel Carvalho e Cunha obtained a Masters Degree in Tax Law granted by the Law Faculty of the University of Porto, with a thesis on the subjective scope of transfer pricing regimes.