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ARTICLE · 13 DECEMBER 2016

Brazilian Industrial Designs Database Now Available Worldwide

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Now, the Brazilian designs filed from 2000 are available to be consulted from the DesignView that comprise a database of around 10 million designs from over 50 countries.

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On October 17th, the Brazilian Patent and Trademark Office made the Brazilian Industrial Designs available for search through the platform DesignView. Now, the Brazilian designs filed from 2000 are available to be consulted from the DesignView that comprise a database of around 10 million designs from over 50 countries.

The Designview is a centralized access database that can be consulted to view the registered design information held by any of the participating National Offices in a single presentation format with improved illustration and bibliographic data interface.

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