IPIServices Documents and links The IPI and IP rights in general downloads

IP rights administration

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Guide for innovative and creative minds	Online	Online	Online	Online
Checklist IP&Finance	PDF	PDF	PDF	PDF
Checklist IP strategy	PDF	PDF	PDF	PDF
Checklist licensing agreement	PDF	PDF	PDF	PDF
Brochure: Envisioned. Created. Protected. A concise guide to trade marks, patents and co.	PDF	PDF	PDF	PDF
Flyer IP Academy	PDF	PDF	PDF	PDF
Information on extending time limits and further processing	PDF	PDF	PDF	PDF

Documents and IPI forms

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Address change request	Online	Online	Online	Online
Request for entry in the Patent Attorney Register	PDF	PDF	PDF	PDF

IPI Fee Ordinance

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IPI Fee Ordinance	Online	Online	Online

Online services

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Current account debit order	Online	Online	Online	Online

News

02.07.2026 | Training, Event, Piraterie

Symposium: "New insights into consumer behaviour, online platforms and modern intellectual property enforcement tools"

Understanding Counterfeits – Combating Piracy Thursday, 3 September 2026 Speakers will explain...

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21.05.2026 |

In memory of Paul Brändli

The IPI is deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Paul Brändli (1930–2026). Paul Brändli served...

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20.05.2026 | Patents, Media release, Law and policy

Swiss patent to be strengthened

Federal Council media release More information on the revision of patent law on our website

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30.04.2026 | Conference

PATINFO 2026 | 10th -12th June 2026, Ilmenau, Germany

Meet with our experts on-site. We will be attending with an exhibition and a workshop. We look...

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Events

02.07.2026 | Training, Event, Piraterie

Symposium: "New insights into consumer behaviour, online platforms and modern intellectual property enforcement tools"

Understanding Counterfeits – Combating Piracy Thursday, 3 September 2026 Speakers will explain...

...more

28.04.2026 | Patents, Training, IPI

To all women aspiring to be patent attorneys: apply now for the 2027–2029 Candidate Support Programme!

Women who wish to become European patent attorneys can receive support as they prepare for the...

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26.01.2026 | Event, IPI, News

WIPO Global Awards 2026 - The UN awards for innovative and creative businesses

The WIPO Global Awards 2026 are presented by the World Intellectual Property Organization, the UN...

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30.10.2025 | Law and policy, Event, Copyright

Creativity and AI: how can copyright law cope with change?

Given the success of CLTR 2024, the Swiss Federal Institute of Intellectual Property (IPI) held a...

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