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
- Swissreg
- Madrid Monitor
- TMview
- E-trademark
- IR-online
- 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
- Trademarks: 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 (IPI)
- 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
Legal Adviser in the Financial Markets and Services Section of the Federal Finance Administration (FFA)
Research Assistant to the department chair for private and commercial law at the University of Zurich
News
07.06.2021 | Patents, IP news, IPI
European Inventor Award 2021: Swiss researcher in the final
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07.06.2021 | Patents, Designs, IPI
New electronic IP rights administration system for patents and designs from Summer 2021
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02.06.2021 | Copyright, Partners and initiatives
The IPI ‘Your photo. Your copyright.’ special prize awarded at the LernFilm Festival 2021
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