You can file a patent for your invention, register a trademark, or protect a design with us: We examine national applications, grant protective rights and maintain the official Swiss register of IP titles.

We are also concerned with copyrights and supervise the collecting societies in addition to advising federal offices on intellectual property issues and representing Switzerland abroad on issues of intellectual property.

Finally, we offer trademark searches, deliver information on patents and technology, and conduct training workshops in intellectual property.

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Swiss Federal Institute of Intellectual Property IGE IPI

Swiss Federal Institute of Intellectual Property IGE IPI's headquarters in Berne, Switzerland

Catherine Chammartin

Regula Gerber Odermatt

Manuel Locher

Dittmar Grosse

Eveline Capol

Peter Spichiger

Beatrice Renggli

Joëlle Cinter

Hansueli Stamm

Ursula Siegfried

Mihail Leontescu

Felix Addor

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