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.
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Introduction to IP and society
Intellectual property, comprised of the branches for patents, copyrights, designs and trade marks, is taking an increasingly important role in society and has an effect on almost all areas of our lives in one way or another.
Intellectual property is of central importance in the following areas:
News
31.03.2026 |
Federal Council elects Béatrice Fink Düring and Nicola Alessandro Mona to the Institute Council of the IPI
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20.02.2026 | Trade Marks, Dienstleistungen - OnlineServices
Completely redesigned classification tool now available to trade mark applicants
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Events
30.10.2025 | Law and policy, Event, Copyright
Creativity and AI: how can copyright law cope with change?
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