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.

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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

15.01.2020 | Media release, Law and policy

Greater efficiency in the fight against counterfeiting

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18.12.2019 | IPI, Law and policy

The motion “Towards a modern Swiss patent” has been approved – the IPI is preparing a preliminary draft of the revision of the Patents Act

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| Patents, IPI

Ticino start-ups present their innovations

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29.11.2019 | Media release

Corina Eichenberger-Walther to take over the presidency of the Institute Council of the IPI

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Events

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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02.05.2019 | Patents, Event

En route to Ticino – protecting innovation at AGIRE event

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Jobs