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Il N'y A Pas De Brevet Mondial, Mais Une Demande Internationale PCT Peut Être Utile

Il n’existe pas de brevet mondial, mais le système PCT offre une solution stratégique pour protéger une invention dans plusieurs pays. Délais allongés, coûts reportés et aide à la décision...

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Novagraaf Group

[Blog] Suisse : précision de la pratique concernant l’usage de la croix suisse

Dans une récente communication, l'Institut Fédéral de la Propriété Intellectuelle (IPI) précise sa pratique concernant l'usage de la croix suisse.

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Novagraaf Group

Common Misconceptions In Trademark Law

Trademark law is a complex field that often raises questions and uncertainties for entrepreneurs, creative professionals and start-ups.

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Vischer AG

ARIPO, WIPO And JPO Join Hands For Regional Training

ARIPO and WIPO, with support from the Japan Patent Office, conducted a comprehensive three-day training program in March 2026 focused on patent examination procedures and Patent Cooperation Treaty applications.

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Adams & Adams

[Blog] Suisse : Procédure accélérée en matière de nullité

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Novagraaf Group

Bern Commercial Court Clarifies Swissness Requirements Allowing The Use Of The Designation "Swiss" As Indication Of Source For Services

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Bär & Karrer

Navigating University Licenses And Industry Collaborations As A Swiss Biotech Startup

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Vischer AG

Digital Agriculture: How Patents Help To Ensure Sustainable Food Security

European Union IP

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Novagraaf Group

[Blog] Suisse : Réexamen De La Pratique En Matière De Marques Tridimensionnelles

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Novagraaf Group

[Blog] Réunion des assemblées des Etats membres de l'OMPI 2025

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Novagraaf Group

Swiss Council Backs Stronger IP Protection Against "AI Misuse"

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Schellenberg Wittmer Ltd

[Blog] Un système d'intelligence artificielle ne peut pas être l'inventeur d'un brevet

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Novagraaf Group

[Blog] La remise des Prix mondiaux de l'OMPI, édition 2025

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Novagraaf Group

L'intelligence artificielle ne peut pas (encore) être un inventeur – les réalités juridiques et pratiques

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Novagraaf Group

The New Swiss Regulatory Framework For Stablecoins And Crypto Asset Service Providers

Switzerland Technology

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Schellenberg Wittmer Ltd

ESG Desk Newsletter: Avoiding Climate-washing, Key Points For Practice

Switzerland Commercial

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Kellerhals Carrard

Episode 1: Hiring In Switzerland (Podcast)

Switzerland Employment

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Travers Smith LLP

Corporate Governance 2026

Switzerland Commercial

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Bär & Karrer

FINMA Guidance 01/2026: New Requirements For The Custody Of Cryptobased Assets

Switzerland Technology

RUGGLE Partner

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Copyright

Swiss Council Backs Stronger IP Protection Against "AI Misuse"

The Swiss National Council (NC) rejected the parameters originally proposed by the Motion 24.4596 "Besserer Schutz des geistigen Eigentums vor KI-Missbrauch" / "Better Protection...

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Schellenberg Wittmer Ltd

Part 28: When Media Houses And AI Providers Clash – The Pitfalls Of AI Regulation

Media houses fear for their future, as AI providers like OpenAI, Perplexity, and Google use their content for their services and undermine their online traffic.

Switzerland Technology

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Vischer AG

Proposed bill on remuneration for online snippets in Switzerland

On 20 June 2025, the Federal Council introduced a bill that proposes changes to the Swiss Copyright Act (SCA).

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Lenz & Staehelin

Swiss Media To Gain Copyright Fees

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MME

MME Legal Services Relating To The Use Of Artificial Intelligence

Switzerland Technology

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MME

Droit d'auteur et intelligence artificielle (IA) générative : l'approche suisse

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Novagraaf Group

Copyright Protection And Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI): The Swiss Approach

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Novagraaf Group

[Blog] Accord Suisse-Inde : Un Renforcement de la Propriété Intellectuelle

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Novagraaf Group

Switzerland Sets Its Course On AI Legislation: Federal Council Outlines A Lean Regulatory Approach

European Union Technology

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Pestalozzi Attorneys at Law

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Patent

Warranties In Software Contracts: What They Actually Mean And Why They Matter

Warranties are the backbone of any software contract. Yet in many deals, they get buried in boilerplate or swapped away without proper thought.

Switzerland Commercial

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Logan & Partners

Il N'y A Pas De Brevet Mondial, Mais Une Demande Internationale PCT Peut Être Utile

Il n’existe pas de brevet mondial, mais le système PCT offre une solution stratégique pour protéger une invention dans plusieurs pays. Délais allongés, coûts reportés et aide à la décision...

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Novagraaf Group

Proceedings In English Before Swiss State Courts Soon A Reality In Bern And Zurich

From May 2026 (Bern) and 2027 (Zurich) onwards, parties can bring their international commercial disputes before international commercial state courts in Bern and Zurich and have proceedings conducted in English.

Switzerland Litigation

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Pestalozzi Attorneys at Law

[Blog] Suisse : précision de la pratique concernant l’usage de la croix suisse

NG

Novagraaf Group

ARIPO, WIPO And JPO Join Hands For Regional Training

AA

Adams & Adams

[Blog] Suisse : Procédure accélérée en matière de nullité

NG

Novagraaf Group

Navigating University Licenses And Industry Collaborations As A Swiss Biotech Startup

VA

Vischer AG

Digital Agriculture: How Patents Help To Ensure Sustainable Food Security

European Union IP

NG

Novagraaf Group

LIR Switzerland Edition 4

Switzerland Healthcare

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Bär & Karrer

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Trademark

[Blog] Suisse : précision de la pratique concernant l’usage de la croix suisse

Dans une récente communication, l'Institut Fédéral de la Propriété Intellectuelle (IPI) précise sa pratique concernant l'usage de la croix suisse.

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Novagraaf Group

Common Misconceptions In Trademark Law

Trademark law is a complex field that often raises questions and uncertainties for entrepreneurs, creative professionals and start-ups.

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Vischer AG

Bern Commercial Court Clarifies Swissness Requirements Allowing The Use Of The Designation "Swiss" As Indication Of Source For Services

In its judgement of 26 August 2025, the Bern Commercial Court ruled that BDSwiss AG, a global financial services provider with its registered office in Zug, must remove "Swiss" from its company...

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Bär & Karrer

[Blog] Suisse : Réexamen De La Pratique En Matière De Marques Tridimensionnelles

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Novagraaf Group

[Blog] Augmentation de taxes officielles pour les services de propriété industrielle en Serbie

European Union IP

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Novagraaf Group

Trademarks Comparative Guide

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Da Vinci Partners LLC

Patents Comparative Guide

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Da Vinci Partners LLC

"Fruchtmonster" Partially Defeated By Opposition From The Trademark "MONSTER"

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MME

No Likelihood Of Confusion Due To Limited Scope Of Protection For The Sign "One"

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MME

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Latest Videos

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Bernie Discovers Copyright (Video)

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Logan & Partners

Bernie Learns The Basics Of Software Copyright (Video)

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Logan & Partners

Vicky Walker, World-famous Surgeon, Learns About The Importance Of Confidentiality Agreements (NDAs) (Video)

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Logan & Partners

Bernie Amarillo And The Do's And Don'ts Of Software Licensing (Video)

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Logan & Partners

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