For IP professionals
This is the portal for professionals working in the field of intellectual property. Here you'll find direct access to all necessary resources.
Quick links
- Trade Mark Database
- Register changes for trade marks
- Swissreg
- Madrid Monitor
- TMview
- E-trademark
- International trade mark registration
- Trade Mark Guidelines (German, French, Italian)
- Classification tool for trade marks
- Trade mark examination support tool
- Trade marks: Costs and fees
- Trade marks: WIPO fee calculator
- Cancellation procedure for trade marks on the grounds of non-use
- Protected public signs: Abbreviations
- Protected public signs: Other signs (emblems)
- Directory of Intellectual Property Offices
- Trade marks: News Service Archive
- Patents: Patent Examination Guidelines (German, French)
- Patents: Fees
Director General

Catherine Chammartin
Born in 1978, at the IPI since 2015
Dr. iur. und lic. rer. pol., Attorney-at-Law
Professional career
- Director General of the Swiss Federal Institute of Intellectual Property
- Head of the Exchange of Information and Individual Taxation Section at the State Secretariat for International Financial Matters SIF
- Legal Adviser in the Tax Division of the State Secretariat for International Financial Matters SIF
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Legal Adviser in the Financial Markets and Services Section of the Federal Finance Administration (FFA)
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Research Assistant to the department chair for private and commercial law at the University of Zurich
News
Events
19.01.2023 | Law and policy, Event
Conference on Intellectual Property & Sustainability at the University of Geneva
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