Professional
Catarina Alonso Guimarães
Catarina is a chemical engineer and patent specialist at BMA with experience in the areas of chemistry, paper and pulp, tobacco industry, consumer goods packaging, biotechnology, and pharmacy.
Languages
- Portuguese
- English
Practice areas
Professional experience
She advises Brazilian and international clients on patent and industrial design applications before the Brazilian Patent Office. Her work involves the procedures for filing, analysis, and compliance with requirements for the granting of patents or industrial design registrations, challenging negative technical opinions, contributing to the preparation of supporting documents and filing administrative nullity actions. She has experience in advisory tasks such as conducting patentability and freedom-to-operate searches, trend searches, and technological mapping.
Practice Areas
Education
Bachelor Degree in Chemical Engineering – Universidade Federal Fluminense – UFF (2022).
Extension Course: Advanced Modules in Cosmetic Chemistry – Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro – PUC-Rio (2020).
Associations
Member of the Associação Brasileira da Propriedade Intelectual – ABPI