Here you can find legal information on intellectual property law. You can get an overview of the most recent national developments in the field of intellectual property and information on ongoing legislative reforms. You can also find links to relevant Swiss legislation.
Law and policy
As the Swiss Confederation's centre of competence for all issues regarding patent and trade mark protection, indications of source, design rights and copyright, this is where the IPI publishes information on intellectual property law and developments in the field of IP.
Development cooperation
News
23.11.2020 | Media release, Law enforcement
Every year, the fake goods business booms, in particular, in the run up to Christmas
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14.10.2020 | Media release, Patents, Law and policy
An attractive Swiss patent system for SMEs – the consultation procedure on the Patents Act revision has been opened
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30.09.2020 | Event, IPI, Partners and initiatives
Swiss Innovation Forum 2020 to be held as an online festival
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Events
30.09.2020 | Event, IPI, Partners and initiatives
Swiss Innovation Forum 2020 to be held as an online festival
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24.02.2020 | Law and policy, Event, Training
«CAS IP Law»: Course begins in autumn
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