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02/10/2026

INAEP Issues Guidance on the Use of Artificial Intelligence in Human Subjects Research

The National Research Ethics Authority (INAEP) has taken another significant step in consolidating Brazil’s new regulatory framework by publishing a set of documents addressing the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in scientific research. These initiatives seek to promote greater legal certainty, regulatory predictability, and protection of research participants in light of the growing use of …
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18/09/2026

Regulatory Radar | Fixed-Odds Betting – Ed. 17

Week of September 14 to 18, 2026 The week was dominated by a single theme: the government’s push to restrict, and even ban, betting. It ran from the President’s office to Congress and triggered a coordinated response from the industry. Alongside it, there were concrete developments that call for immediate action: a significant ordinance published …
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18/09/2026

Registration of access to genetic heritage and associated traditional knowledge by foreign entities will be possible beginning in December 2026.

As anticipated in our update of September 14, 2026, the CGEN (Genetic Heritage Management Council) discussed and approved a resolution that will bring SisGen 3.0 into operation. This version of the National System for the Management of Genetic Heritage and Associated Traditional Knowledge will allow the registration of access to genetic heritage and associated traditional …
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14/09/2026

Upcoming CGEN meeting to vote on the schedule for launching a new version of SISGEN, which will allow the registration of access to genetic heritage and associated traditional knowledge by foreign parties

At its next meeting, to be held on September 15 and 16, CGEN, the Genetic Heritage Management Council, will discuss a resolution that would bring SisGen 3.0 into operation. This version of the National System for the Management of Genetic Heritage and Associated Traditional Knowledge will allow the registration of access to genetic heritage and …
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11/09/2026

Regulatory Radar | Fixed-Odds Betting – Ed. 16

Week of September 7 to 11, 2026 This week was driven less by published rules and more by political signals. No major new regulation from the SPA/MF appeared in the Official Gazette, but pressure on betting advertising built up on several fronts at once: the Executive, Congress, the Central Bank and municipalities. Below are the …
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04/09/2026

Regulatory Radar | Fixed-Odds Betting – Ed. 15

Week of August 31 to September 4, 2026 It was a week of pressure from every direction. Congress advanced bills restricting advertising; the Presidential Palace spoke of a “more drastic measure” amid a war of numbers over the size and cost of the sector; states and municipalities issued their own bans; the regulator handed down …
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28/08/2026

Regulatory Radar | Fixed-Odds Betting – Ed. 14

Week of August 24 to 28, 2026 The week closed with enforcement hitting the sector hard: the Federal Revenue Service and the Federal Prosecution Office launched, on Friday, the month’s second major operation against a betting group. In parallel, pressure on advertising advanced on three fronts — in the states, in Congress and among football …
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24/08/2026

Bill on Patent Term Adjustment Receives Favorable Opinion from a Committee of the Chamber of Deputies

On August 11, 2026, Federal Representative Adriana Ventura (Novo/SP), a member of the Committee on Industry, Trade and Services of the Chamber of Deputies, submitted substitute text and a favorable opinion on Bill No. 5810/2025, which seeks to establish a Patent Term Adjustment (PTA) to provide an additional term of patent protection in cases where …
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21/08/2026

Regulatory Radar | Fixed-Odds Betting – Ed. 13

Week of August 17 to 21, 2026 It was another tense week. Federal enforcement widened its wave of suspensions, now reaching more operators and brands, while states and cities pressed ahead with advertising restrictions – and the Office of the Prosecutor General (PGR) asked the Supreme Court to strike down a state law. In Congress, …
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14/08/2026

Regulatory Radar | Fixed-Odds Betting – Ed. 12

Week of August 11 to 14, 2026 This was a week of heavy enforcement. The government suspended the operations of one of the market’s largest brands, opened to the public the documents that authorized betting operators to run, and toughened its rhetoric in an election year. In Congress, a bill seeking to end the sector …

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