Victor Lima

Victor Lima

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Practice areas

  • Dispute resolution and border protection
  • Copyrights and software
  • IP Licensing, Franchise and Technology Transfer Agreements
  • Trademarks
  • Unfair competition
  • Patents
  • Industrial designs
  • Media and entertainment
  • Data Private and internet

Lawyer specializing in Intellectual Property, License Compliance, and Litigation. With a results-oriented approach, he has structured and implemented License Compliance programs, especially for software and phonograms, throughout Latin America, providing legal advice to national and international clients.

Affiliations

  • Head of the Intellectual Property Committee at the Brazilian Association of Software Companies (ABES);
  • President of the Intellectual Property Commission at OAB/DC (2024 – 2025);
  • Co-founder of the Academic League of Intellectual Property at UFRJ (LAPI-UFRJ);
  • Columnist for Inovativos;
  • Brazilian Bar Association (OAB).

Education

  • Bachelor of Laws (Bacharel em Direito) from the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ);
  • Master's Degree in Intellectual Property and Technology Transfer from the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ);
  • Post-Graduate Specialization in Civil Procedure (Pós-graduado em Processo Civil) from the Pontifical Catholic University of Minas Gerais (PUC-Minas);
  • Negotiation Programme (6 weeks) – The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) (Santander Scholarship);
  • Extension Courses in Intellectual Property from UFRJ, WIPO, and ABPI;
  • Technical Degree in Mechanics from the Federal Center for Technological Education Celso Suckow da Fonseca (CEFET/RJ), including an exchange for the 22nd International Competition for Science, Mathematics, Mental Ability and Electronics (QUANTA).

Languages

Portuguese and English, with knowledge of Spanish.