Since 1 January 2017, it is possible to file a simplified administrative cancellation action before the Swiss federal Institute of Intellectual Property against a trademark that has not been used for an uninterrupted period of 5 years.

The new « Swissness » legislation will come into force on 1 January 2017 and in particular the revision of the Ordinance on the Use of the Name “Swiss...

Our office will be open during the end of the year. A skeleton team will remain on duty from 27 to 30 December to take care of urgent cases. We tha...