Mr. do Amaral will be our moderator in the panel: STRATEGIC ALLIES: ENTREPRENEURSHIP & INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
Luiz Henrique do Amaral
Moderator
Attorney-at-Law and Intellectual Property Agent; Specialized in Intellectual Property (trademarks, patents and copyright), Corporate Law and franchising, licensing, unfair competition, Computer Law, transfer of technology, consumer protection laws, litigation at the judicial and administrative spheres in the above related areas; 2017 Award of Judicial Merit by the Court of Appeals of Rio de Janeiro for contribution to the improvement of the Judiciary Power and to the Legal Community and 2015 Commendation (Comendador) of the Order of the Judiciary Power awarded by the Federal Court of Appeals on Labor Matters – 2nd Region; Senior Partner and Board Coordinator of the Law Firm Dannemann Siemsen Advogados and of the industrial property firm Dannemann, Siemsen, Bigler & Ipanema Moreira; Vice-President of AIPPI (Association Internationale pour la Protection de la Propriété Intellectuelle) and Bureau member since 2013; President of the Brazilian Intellectual Property Association (ABPI) from 2010 to 2013 and Permanent Member of the Board of Directors of the ABPI.
Member of the Membership Council (highest board) of the Brazilian Franchising Association (ABF); Secretary General at World Franchising Council (WFC) from 2009 to 2011; Member and IP counsel of the Biotechnology Information Council (CIB); Mentor in Corporate Law at Endeavor Institute; Member of the board of Director of LES Brasil (Licensing Executive Society); Former member of the Board of Directors of the International Trademark Association (INTA); Featured in “IAM 1000 – The World’s Leading Patent Professionals 2018”; Featured in “WTR 1000 – The World’s Leading Trademark Professionals 2018”.