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Contract for services requires intellectual work results, not material products, as established by the court.

Case Number 9730004
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Jurisdiction Portugal (PT)
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Outcome Partially Allowed
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The Tribunal da Relação do Porto partially revoked a decision regarding a contract where an architect was obligated to design a pavilion. The court distinguished between typical service contracts producing intellectual results and those yielding material products. It ruled that architectural design projects inherently constitute intellectual work rather than the creation of a physical object.

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CONTRATO DE PRESTAÇÃO DE SERVIÇOS REQUISITOS

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contract for services intellectual work results architectural design material product distinction civil code provisions

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CCIV66 Art. 1154

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[DATA DEC. RECORRIDA] 09/19/1996

[Nº CONVENCIONAL] JTRP00021213

[Nº DO DOCUMENTO] RP199707109730004

[PRIVACIDADE] 1

[PROCESSO NO TRIBUNAL RECORRIDO] 445/95-2

[TEXTO INTEGRAL] N

[TRIBUNAL RECORRIDO] T CIV PORTO 6J

[URL] https://www.dgsi.pt/jtrp.nsf/56a6e7121657f91e80257cda00381fdf/8EE5BC3201AFD8028025686B0066FD03?OpenDocument

SUMÁRIO

I - No contrato de prestação de serviços, as prestações típicas são o resultado ou o produto de um trabalho intelectual e não uma obra ou resultado material.

II - Reveste essa natureza o contrato em que um arquitecto se obriga à elaboração do projecto para a construção de um pavilhão.