Education

• Master of Law degree (LLM) in Intellectual Property Law from The George Washington University (Washington, D.C., USA).
• Bachelor of Laws degree from the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ).

Professional experience

• Has practiced in Intellectual Property since 2004.
• Coordinator and Lecturer of the Professional Training Course in Industrial Property organized by the Brazilian Association of Industrial Property Agents (ABAPI).
• Legal consultant to the Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C., USA, in 2007.
• Legal adviser to Judge Randall R. Rader, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, Washington, D.C., USA, in 2007.

Publications

• PEREIRA, Luiza Duarte. BRAZIL: BPTO Previews AI-Driven Trademark Application Smart Form. INTA Bulletin, Mar. 11, 2026.
• PEREIRA, Luiza Duarte. BRAZIL: Extension of Phase I of Trademark Priority Examination Pilot Program. INTA Bulletin, Mar. 11, 2026.
• PEREIRA, Luiza Duarte. BRAZIL: IP Office Unveils the 2024-2025 Regulatory Priorities. INTA Bulletin, May 1, 2024.
• MURTA FILHO, Antonio; CASALI, Camila Rodrigues; PEREIRA, Luiza Duarte. A general introduction to Trademarks in Brazil. Lexology, Nov. 3, 2023.
• MURTA FILHO, Antonio; CASALI, Camila Rodrigues; PEREIRA, Luiza Duarte. Year in review: Trademarks in Brazil. Lexology, Nov. 3, 2023.
• PEREIRA, Luiza Duarte. BRAZIL: PTO’s New Strategic Plan Emphasizes Quality and Agility in Prosecution. INTA Bulletin, Jun. 7, 2023.
• PEREIRA, Luiza Duarte. BRAZIL: IP Office Now Examining Position Mark Applications. INTA Bulletin, Feb. 1.
• PEREIRA, Luiza Duarte. BRAZIL: INPI Moves Forward with Regulation of Secondary Meaning. INTA Bulletin, Dec. 21.
• PEREIRA, Luiza Duarte; MURTA FILHO, Antonio; GONÇALVES, Danielle Duarte. In review: trademark enforcement in Brazil. Lexology, Nov. 8, 2022.
• PEREIRA, Luiza Duarte; MURTA FILHO, Antonio; GONÇALVES, Danielle Duarte. Insight: trademark registration in Brazil. Lexology, Nov. 8, 2022.
• PEREIRA, Luiza Duarte; MURTA FILHO, Antonio; GONÇALVES, Danielle Duarte; MACHADO, Michele Pinheiro; ALMEIDA, Tatiana Ortiz de. In review: trademark enforcement in Brazil. Lexology, Nov. 15, 2021.
• PEREIRA, Luiza Duarte; MURTA FILHO, Antonio; GONÇALVES, Danielle Duarte; MACHADO, Michele Pinheiro; ALMEIDA, Tatiana Ortiz de. Insight: trademark registration in Brazil. Lexology, Nov. 15, 2021.
• PEREIRA, Luiza Duarte; GONÇALVES, Danielle. BRAZIL: Madrid Protocol Two Years After Implementation. INTA, Sept. 15, 2021.
• PEREIRA, Luiza Duarte. BRAZIL: IP Office Accepting Prior Use Allegations in Administrative Nullity Proceedings. INTA, Dec. 15, 2021.
• PEREIRA, Luiza Duarte. BRAZIL: New Regulation for Position Marks. INTA, Nov. 3, 2021.
• PEREIRA, Luiza Duarte. A regulamentação de marcas de posição no Brasil. JALP, Oct. 2021.
• PEREIRA, Luiza Duarte. BRAZIL: Possible Application for Positional Marks. INTA Bulletin, Sept. 16, 2020.
• VILHENA, Ana Rita; GABRIEL, Carlos; ALVES, Inês Monteiro; DUARTE, Luiza; NEVES, Lídia; TAVARES, Pedro Rebelo; CARVALHO, Sandra Volasco. Ensaio: Uma marca, oito países, o mesmo direito? O NOVO Semanário, JALP, Apr. 26, 2008.

Affiliations

• Brazilian Bar Association (OAB).
• New York State Bar Association (NYSBA).
• American Intellectual Property Law Association (AIPLA).
• International Trademark Association (INTA), member of the Right of Publicity Committee and the INTA Bulletins Correspondents Pool.

Recognitions

• Chambers
• Managing IP Awards Americas 2025 (Firm of the Year – Copyright)
• IAM 1000
• WTR 1000
• Leaders League
• The Legal 500
• Best Lawyers

Languages

• Portuguese
• English
• French (working knowledge)
• Spanish (working knowledge)