Our Practice

IP and IT

Ferreira Pinto's intellectual property practice is recognised as especially knowledgeable in the areas of copyright and information technologies, but also skilled and efficient on trademarks and patents issues. Ferreira Pinto's team in this area has developed relevant expertise in copyright and neighboring rights, both in traditional media and in the new electronic media. The team includes lawyers with a thorough understanding of the information technology industry, which allows fluent communication with staff at any level (technical, management or legal). In the data protection matters, Ferreira Pinto has been active in advising clients on all types of relevant data processing, from the financial services to healthcare and telecom, providing comprehensive services to businesses regarding identification of relevant data processing, suggesting best practices to avoid common pitfalls and filing notifications and requests for authorisation before the national data protection agency.