Trade marks
At the end of 2019, a total of 514,825 trade marks were in force in Switzerland. This is significantly more than in the previous year (507,100 trade marks).
Statistics
Welcome to the statistics section of the IPI. Here you can find facts and figures on trade marks, patents and designs.
Statistics from other intellectual property offices
German Patent and Trade Mark Office (DPMA)
European Patent Office (EPO)
World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)
Austrian Patent Office
Swiss court decisions on intellectual property
Wherever IP rights are involved, disputes can also arise – and they can sometimes even end up in court. Our statistics show in which cantons the Swiss courts have made the most judicial rulings.
News
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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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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