What does a career in the field of intellectual property (IP) law look like? And what are the different routes to get you there? While there is no single right answer, Pedro Marcos Nunes Barbosa, leading partner at Denis Borges Barbosa Advogados and Professor of Law at the Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro, shares his IP career journey, along with tips for starting an academic or private sector career in the field.

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