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Liane Lage, patent senior counsel at Dannemann Siemsen
By Dannemann Siemsen
Liane Lage, former Director of Patents, Computer Programs and Integrated Circuit Topographies at the Brazilian Patent and Trademark Office (BPTO), is now patent senior counsel at Dannemann Siemsen, a leading Latin American IP law firm.
After a long career at the BPTO, where she was responsible for important functions, culminating in the patent directorate, Liane Lage played a key role in implementing the program to reduce the patent backlog, with great success in solving the backlog in examinations. During her administration, the BPTO was able to grant over 100 thousand patents in a reasonable interval of time.
Liane Lage has a degree in Chemical Engineering from Mina Gerais Federal University; a master's degree and a PhD in Engineering (use of membrane processes) from Rio de Janeiro Federal University (UFRJ); a postgraduate degree in Intellectual Property (pharmaceutical patents) from the Celso Suckow da Fonseca Federal Centre for Technological Education (Cefet-RJ). She was also a Researcher on the Chemical Engineering Programme at the Alberto Luiz Coimbra Institute for Postgraduates and Research in Engineering (COPPE – UFRJ).
Dannemann Siemsen
Recognised as leaders in Intellectual Property in Latin America, we are a team of experts who has been dedicated to defending industrial and intellectual property since 1900. We operate throughout the world, encompassing first-rate civil and criminal advocacy, covering diverse areas of Law and all segments of industry. We are partners of large national and international companies.
Today we have offices in three Brazilian state capitals and we have gathered a team of practitioners that lead in knowledge of intellectual property, litigation, contracts and other areas of Law.
This allows us to advise our clients in the main legal proceedings, making us a strategic partner in the pursuit of innovation and knowledge.
We have more than 280 lawyers and an extensive team of Industrial Property Agents – an experienced and specialised technical team that is kept up-to-date with the transformations and demands of the market.
We are the support for innovation and knowledge.
We live in a dynamic world, where knowledge is decisive for any company to stand out in the market. We believe in the value of human capital and in creativity as a source of innovation.
With more than a century of experience and a wide range of services, we are proud to be the foundation for our clients to seek innovative and disruptive paths.
