Services

The IPI offers various services and information in the field of intellectual property.

Our experts also provide support on an individual basis.

  
  

Searches

Before you apply to register a trade mark or patent an invention, it is advisable to carry out a relevant search. We are happy to support you with our search products.

  

Training and courses

The IPI offers diverse training and bespoke courses on intellectual property and the individual IP rights.

  

Newsroom

In our news and newsletters, you can find out what’s going on in the world of IP. Our blog offers interesting insights into trade marks, patents and designs.

  

Publications

On the following pages, you will find our brochures in PDF format. Specialist publications and statistics on the various IP rights also provide valuable knowledge.

  

Online services

Find the right IPI application or service to support you in your work.

 

  

Documents and links

For each IP right, you can find an overview of the IPI applications, links to forms and international databases. You can also download our brochures.

  

Correspondence and payment

Quick and simple – here you can find all information on submitting documentation, electronic delivery and payment methods at the IPI.

  

News

22.06.2020 | Patents, IPI

SMEs used the lockdown period to develop new ideas – an insight into an initiative of the IPI during the coronavirus crisis

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08.06.2020 | Patents

More support for innovative SMEs and start-ups – assisted patent searches at a reduced fee until the end of 2020

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05.06.2020 | Indications of source, Media release

Better international protection for Swiss geographical indications

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04.06.2020 | IPI, Law and policy

The IPI is actively participating in the WIPO dialogue on intellectual property and artificial intelligence

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Events

24.02.2020 | Law and policy, Event, Training

«CAS IP Law»: Course begins in autumn

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08.11.2019 | Event

Symposium on Creative Approaches to Improving Access to Medicines Globally

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18.10.2019 | Event, Patents

Medtech & Pharma Platform 2019 from 24 to 25 October in Basel

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20.08.2019 | IP news, Patents, Event

Roundtable on the protection of computer-implemented inventions

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