15.01.2020 | Media release, Law and policy
Greater efficiency in the fight against counterfeiting
Whether it is counterfeit watches or handbags, it should soon be easier for the Federal Customs...
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18.12.2019 | IPI, Law and policy
The motion “Towards a modern Swiss patent” has been approved – the IPI is preparing a preliminary draft of the revision of the Patents Act
The National Council, as second chamber, has approved the motion “Towards a modern Swiss patent”...
Whether its our Müesli, smartphones or medication – intellectual property is ever-present in our lives. Our blog offers you an insight into the fascinating world of trade marks, patents, designs and copyright.
A Swiss chocolate manufacturer wanted to protect a Santa Claus – if only it hadn’t been for Coca Cola.
«Many SMEs are highly innovative but they lack a systematic IP strategy,» says Alban Fischer, Head of the Patent Division at the Swiss Federal...
When it comes to design, Switzerland has nothing to worry about. From vegetable peelers to furniture, the Swiss railway clock, the clothes horse and...
Young entrepreneurs who are familiar trade marks and copyright are at an advantage. This is why teams participating in Young Enterprise Switzerland...
Researcher, entrepreneur and CEO Olga Dubey began to explore resistance to fungi during her PhD at the University of Lausanne. This led to the...
When we hear the word ‘design’, we inevitably think of a uniquely-shaped table, the dynamic lines of a chair or a distinctive handbag. However,...
SMEs are increasingly relying on business intelligence, i.e. the evaluation and use of their own business data, usually with the help of software...
