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Swiss IP News 28

Swiss National Ice Hockey Teams Forced to Change Jerseys After Missing Deadline and Relying on Verbal Assurances

by Roger Staub and Luca Bottani
November 2024

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Swiss IP News 21

Swiss Government Proposes Ancillary Copyright in Favour of Media Companies and Journalists

by Roger Staub
June 2023

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First Statements of Swiss Trademark Office and the EUIPO regarding the Classification of Digital Items Authenticated by Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs)

by Roger Staub and Dennis Tobler
July 2022


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Swiss IP News 14

Germany Terminates Convention with Switzerland on Mutual Recognition of Trade Mark Use

by Roger Staub and Lucina Herzog
June 2022


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Warning Letters for Alleged Patent Infringement May Constitute Unfair Competition

by Roger Staub and Lucina Herzog
January 2022


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TOBLERONE vs. SWISSONE

by Roger Staub and Benno Fischer-Siddiqui
May 2021


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“SWISS RE – WE MAKE THE WORLD MORE RESILIENT” – Federal Supreme Court confirms that the services claimed by the mark must not be limited to Swiss origin

by Roger Staub and Sylvia Anthamatten
April 2021


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Central Attack against Swiss Basis under the Madrid System Constitutes a Legal Interest in the Invalidity Action

by Roger Staub and Annemarie Lagger
January 2021


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Swiss IP News 5

The Swiss Federal Supreme Court Ruled on the Required Legitimate Interest in Injunctions

by Roger Staub and Sylvia Anthamatten
October 2020


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WIPO’s Vienna Classification Assistant – an AI-powered Tool to Assist in Classifying Figurative Elements of Trademarks

by Roger Staub and Hugh Reeves
October 2020


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Merck vs. MSD – When is online use considered use in Switzerland?

by Roger Staub and Manuel Bigler
August 2020


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Swiss Federal Supreme Court follows the practice of EPO’s Board of Appeal on singling out

by Roger Staub and Benno Fischer-Siddiqui
August 2020


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WIPO Proof – Providing Proof of Existence of Intellectual Assets by Time-Stamping Digital Files

by Roger Staub
July 2020


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"SWISS RE – WE MAKE THE WORLD MORE RESILIENT" – Trademark found not to be misleading without a limitation of the services to Swiss origin

by Roger Staub and Sylvia Anthamatten
July 2020