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
How much does it cost to protect a trade mark in Switzerland?
Filing | ||
|---|---|---|
| Filing fee (protection for ten years, possible extension) | CHF | 550 |
| Class surcharge (per class as of the 4th class) | CHF | 100 |
| Expedited trademark examination fee | CHF | 400 |
Objection | ||
|---|---|---|
| Fee for filing objection | CHF | 800 |
Cancellation procedure | ||
|---|---|---|
| Cancellation fee | CHF | 800 |
Renewal | ||
|---|---|---|
| Renewal fee ( for ten years, indefinitely renewable) | CHF | 700 |
| Surcharge (for submission during 6 month post-deadline period) | CHF | 50 |
Further processing | ||
|---|---|---|
| Fee for further processing | CHF | 100 |
News
01.04.2021 | Media release, Law and policy, Law enforcement
United against ‘Swissness’ misuse – the IPI and Swiss exporters are working together
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31.03.2021 | Media release, IPI
IPI Director General becomes delegate in the Administrative Council of the European Patent Organisation
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23.03.2021 | IPI, Media release, Patents, Trade Marks
Counterfeits are costing Switzerland dearly – a new OECD study concludes
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