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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The IPI's publication organ
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Register, in progress | - | - | - | - |
Protection in Switzerland
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PAO/PGI application for registration | ||||
Guidelines for the registration of PAOs and PGIs for non-agricultural products and for the international registration of geographical indications | ||||
Product specification, in progress | - | - | - | - |
PAO/PGI Ordinance for Non-Agricultural Products | ||||
PDO and PGI Register for Agricultural Products (FOAG) | Online | Online | Online | |
Geneva Act of the Lisbon Agreement on Appellations of Origin and Geographical Indications | Online | Online | Online | |
Common Regulations under the Lisbon Agreement and the Geneva Act of the Lisbon Agreement | Online | Online | Online |
Protection abroad
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Application for the international registration of an AO/GI (Lisbon System) (in French) | ||||
Individual fees – member states of the Lisbon System | Online | |||
Guidelines for the registration of PAOs and PGIs for non-agricultural products and for the international registration of geographical indications | ||||
Geneva Act of the Lisbon Agreement on Appellations of Origin and Geographical Indications | Online | Online | Online | |
Common Regulations under the Lisbon Agreement and the Geneva Act of the Lisbon Agreement | Online | Online | Online | |
Agreement of 15 April 1994 on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights | Online | Online | Online | Online |
News
20.06.2025 | Media release, Law and policy, Copyright, News
Related right for the media: Federal Council approves dispatch on amended Copyright Act
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13.06.2025 | Media release, Designs, News
Federal Council approves international Design Law Treaty
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