23.09.2020 | Patents, IP news
Swiss green inventions in the spotlight
The new Swiss Cleantech Report has been published. It presents sustainable innovations from...
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EPO: rapid rise in battery innovation playing key role in clean energy transition
Improving the capacity to store electricity is playing a key role in the transition to clean energy...
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 few years ago, Jennifer West had an idea for a product. She had put the idea on the back burner for a few years , but it wouldn’t let her be. “I just couldn’t stop thinking about my idea,” says the inventor. She wanted to know for certain if it was viable, so she decided to order an Assisted Patent Search to find out if her invention could be patented.
Compressed air is mainly used in industry. But is it also possible to fuel a car with it? This is what three young people wanted to find out with...
As part of its commitment as a national partner of Young Enterprise Switzerland (YES), at the national final of the Company Programme on 27 June, the...
For an invention to be patented, it must be novel. But what exactly does this mean? We’re going to shed some light by explaining how even a comic...
A Swiss chocolate manufacturer wanted to protect a Santa Claus – if only it hadn’t been for Coca Cola.
SMEs are increasingly relying on business intelligence, i.e. the evaluation and use of their own business data, usually with the help of software...
When rockets fly into space and satellites orbit the earth, Swiss technology is often involved. We investigate the important role of patents in space...
