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• Antitrust
• Patents
• Industrial designs
• Trademarks
• Unfair competition
• Policy making

• Best Lawyers- ‘Recommended’ Intellectual Property (2023, 2022, 2021, 2020);
• Legal 500 Latin America- IP Practice (2018);
• Legal 500 Latin America- IP Practice(2017).

• Brazilian Bar Association – Minas Gerais Section (OAB/MG);
• Rio de Janeiro Section (OAB/RJ).

• S.J.D., Washington University in St. Louis, 1993;
• LL.M, Washington University in St. Louis, 1991;
• S.J.D., Federal University of Minas Gerais (UFMG), 1990;
• LL.M, Catholic University of Lisbon (UCP), 1989;
• LL.M, Federal University of Minas Gerais (UFMG), 1988;
• LL.B., Federal University of Minas Gerais (UFMG), 1980.

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• A palavra ausente em todo o debate relativo à vigência das patentes no Brasil: honestidade, Migalhas, 2021;
• The Intellectual Property of Textiles and Fashion - From the Medieval Loom to the New York Fashion Week - A Sourcebook” (Wolters Kluwer, 2021 - forthcoming);
• WTO/WIPO, Competition Policy and Intellectual Property in Today’s Global Economy (Cambridge Univ. Press, 2021);
• “From Babylon to the Silicon Valley: The Origins and Evolution of Intellectual Property: A Sourcebook” (Wolters Kluwer, 2020) (available at < https://www.amazon.com.br/Babylon-Silicon-Valley-Intellectual-Sourcebook/dp/9403517549/ref=sr_1_4?__mk_pt_BR=%C3%85M%C3%85%C5%BD%C3%95%C3%91&dchild=1&keywords=nuno+pires+de+carvalho&qid=1627587644&s=books&sr=1-4&ufe=app_do:amzn1.fos.25548f35-0de7-44b3-b28e-0f56f3f96147>);
• From Antiquity to the COVID-19 Pandemic: The Intellectual Property of Medicines and Access to Health - A Sourcebook (Wolters Kluwer, 2020) (available at <https://www.amazon.com.br/Antiquity-COVID-19-Pandemic-Intellectual-Sourcebook-ebook/dp/B08P5747VR/ref=sr_1_5?__mk_pt_BR=%C3%85M%C3%85%C5%BD%C3%95%C3%91&dchild=1&keywords=nuno+pires+de+carvalho&qid=1627587644&s=books&sr=1-5&ufe=app_do:amzn1.fos.25548f35-0de7-44b3-b28e-0f56f3f96147>);
• TRIPS Agreement - A commentary – (Volume I, 2020) (available at <https://lumenjuris.com.br/search/nuno%20carvalho>);
• TRIPS Agreement - A commentary – (Volume II, 2020) (available at <https://lumenjuris.com.br/search/nuno%20carvalho>);
• The Invention of Intellectual Property: Supporting Entrepreneurship and Trade from Ancient Times to the 21st Century (2019) (available at <https://www.amazon.com.br/Invention-Intellectual-Property-Supporting-Entrepreneurship/dp/1093239697>);
• The TRIPS Regime of Trademarks and Designs (4th edition, Wolters Kluwer, Alphen aan den Rijn, 2018);
• The TRIPS Regime of Patents and Test Data (5th edition, Wolters Kluwer, Alphen aan den Rijn, 2017);
• IP and Antitrust – The Competition Policies of Intellectual Property in Eight Cases (Wolters Kluwer, Alphen aan den Rijn, 2015);
• “Patently Outdated: Patents in the Post-industrial Economy – The Case for Service Patents” (Kluwer Law International, Alphen aan den Rijn, 2012);
• Intellectual Property in Regulated Markets, The Pharma and Automotive Industry Cases (2013) (available at < https://www.amazon.com.br/Propriedade-Intelectual-Regulamentados-Ind%C3%BAstrias-Farmac%C3%AAutica/dp/8536244380/ref=sr_1_11?__mk_pt_BR=%C3%85M%C3%85%C5%BD%C3%95%C3%91&dchild=1&keywords=nuno+pires+de+carvalho&qid=1627587644&s=books&sr=1-11>);
• 200 years of Brazilian Patent Systems (2009) (available at <https://www.amazon.com.br/200-Anos-Sistemas Brasileiro-Patentes/dp/8537505420/ref=sr_1_12?__mk_ptBR=%C3%85M%C3%85%C5%BD%C3%95%C3%91&dchild=1&keywords=nuno+pires+de+carvalho&qid=1627587644&s=books&sr=1-12>);
• “A Estrutura dos Sistemas de Patentes e de Marcas – Passado, Presente e Futuro” [“The Structure of the Patent and Trademark Systems: Past, Present and Future”] (Lumen Juris, Rio de Janeiro, 2009);
• The Trips Regime of Antitrust and Undisclosed Information (2007) (available at <https://www.amazon.com.br/s?k=nuno+pires+de+carvalho&i=stripbooks&__mk_pt_BR=%C3%85M%C3%85%C5%BD%C3%95%C3%91&ref=nb_sb_noss_2>);
• The Trips Regime of Patent Rights (2005) (available at <https://www.amazon.com/Trips-Regime-Patent-Rights/dp/9041123172>).
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BOOK CHAPTERS

• Sisyphus redivivus? The work of WIPO on genetic resources and traditional knowledge [in Charles R. McManis and Burton Ong (eds.), Routledge Handbook of Biodiversity and the Law, Chpater 22, 2017];
• “Current Trends in the Evolution of Unfair Competition Law” [in Jacques de Werra (ed.), “Défis du Droit de la Concurrence Déloyale”, at 1-30 (Univ. of Geneva, Geneva, 2014)];
• “The Rule of Patent Law (RPL) as Established by the TRIPS Agreement and Its Role of Promoting Trade Rather than Invention”[in Ruth L. Okediji and Margo A. Bagley (eds.), “Patent Law in Global Perspective”, at 673-697 (Oxford Univ. Press, Cambridge, 2014)];
• “From the Shaman’s Hut to the Patent Office: A Road Under Construction” [in Charles McManis (ed.),“Biodiversity and the Law – Intellectual Property, Biotechnology & Traditional Knowledge”, at 241-279 (Earthscan, London, 2007)];
• “Repression of Unfair Competition as Regards Pharmaceutical Test Data – From the Paris Convention to the TRIPS Agreement and Beyond” [in KIPO, “Learned Papers on Intellectual Property: Korean Intellectual Property Office 30th Anniversary Publication”, at 243-364 (KIPO, Seoul, 2007)].

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ARTICLES
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• “Honesty: The word missing from every debate in Brazil concerning patent term” (2021) (available at <https://www.migalhas.com.br/depeso/342594/a-palavra-ausente-em-todo-o-debate-relativoa-vigencia-das-patentes-no-brasil-honestidade>);

• “Technical Standards, Intellectual Property and Competition – A Holistic View”, 61 Wash. Univ. J.L.&Pol’y 2015;

• “Toward a Unified Theory of Intellectual Property: The Differentiating Capacity (and Function) as the Thread that Unites all its Components”, 15 The J. of World Int. Prop. 251 (2012);

• “The Theorem of the Social Value of Patented Inventions and the Happiness Machine Patent Syndrome: Why Society lets Fundamental Patents to be Intensely Attacked”, 3 Rev. Elet. IBPI, 2010 (available at <https://ibpieuropa.org/book/revista-eletronica-do-ibpi-nr-3>);
• “From the Shaman’s Hut to the Patent Office: In Search of a TRIPS-Consistent Requirement to Disclose the Origin of Genetic Resources and Prior Informed Consent”, 17 Wash. Univ. J.L. & Policy 111 (2005);

• Nuno Pires de Carvalho: The fight for biodiversity“ (2003) (available at <https://revistapesquisa.fapesp.br/em-defesa-da-biodiversidade/);

• “The Problem of Gene Patents”, 3 Wash. Univ. J. Global Stud. 701 (2004), and “The Primary Function of Patents”, 1 Univ. Ill. J.L. Tech. & Policy 25 (2001).

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