Spanish tech company Lleida.net Obtains New Brazilian Patent

Core Insights - Brazil's National Institute of Industrial Property (INPI) has granted Lleida.net a patent for its method of recording and certifying the receipt of electronic mail, marking the second patent received in Brazil [1][4] - The patented method allows a telecommunications operator to certify the sending, content, and delivery of an email without altering the original message, generating a digitally signed certificate with a timestamp [2] - Brazil, with over 210 million people and the eighth-largest economy globally, has a significant market for certified digital communications, driven by a push towards digital transformation in both government and private sectors [3] Company Overview - Lleida.net has expanded its presence in Brazil, where it already has offices in Brazil, Colombia, the Dominican Republic, and Peru, and holds another patent for a certified electronic contracting method [4] - The CEO of Lleida.net emphasized that Brazil serves as a gateway to Latin America for certified communications, highlighting the importance of protecting technology in this rapidly digitizing market [5] - The company holds over 300 patents across more than 60 countries, focusing on certified notification, electronic contracting, and digital signature technologies [6]