IP Workshops on specific topics

These workshops cover specific topics, such as the requirements for protecting trade marks, issues relating to patent law, ways of protecting software and copyright issues. 

 

New topics are added on an ongoing basis. Visit our website regularly, sign up for our newsletter or follow us on LinkedIn to keep up to date.

Please note that this service is only available for people resident in Switzerland.

 

Location
Video conference

 

Duration
Max. 2 hours

 

Price 
Free of charge

 

Dates and registration
These workshops are offered sporadically. Please see the training schedule.
 

Contact
Do you have any questions? We’ll be happy to provide you with information: 
Email: trainingnot shown@ipito make life hard for spam bots.ch
Telephone: +41 31 377 72 44

 

IP Workshop: Trade marks, registration procedure

IP Workshop: Trade marks, registration procedure

 

Why are marketing and legal departments so often at odds with each other? And how can this be prevented? Why is ‘Mammut’ a good trade mark and ‘Swiss’ a bad one under trade mark law?

 

In this workshop, you’ll learn about the various legal requirements you need to fulfil in the trade mark registration procedure. We’ll examine the various grounds for refusal using examples from case law.

 

Learning objectives:

 

Prior knowledge

Basic knowledge of IP is required (e.g. prior participation in an IP Basic Workshop)

 

Target audience

People who want to create their own trade mark; trade mark managers of a company; employees of marketing agencies

 

Location

Video conference

 

Duration
Max. two hours

 

Price
Free of charge

 

Dates and registration

These workshops are offered sporadically. Please see the training schedule and subscribe to our newsletter dips – news about intellectual property in Switzerland’ (in German and French) to find out about new workshops.

 

Contact
Do you have any questions? We’ll be happy to provide you with information: 
Email: trainingnot shown@ipito make life hard for spam bots.ch
Telephone: +41 31 377 72 44

 

IP Workshop: Searching Patents in Public Databases

IP Workshop: Searching Patents in Public Databases

 

Patents are a valuable source of technical information. In this workshop, we use practical examples to show participants how to use free online patent databases efficiently and do more than just ‘googling’.This workshop is only held in English. This workshop is only held in English.


Learning objectives

 

Prior knowledge
Basic knowledge of the patent system, e. g. from the IPI’s IP Basic Workshop

 

Target audience
Researchers, start-ups, SMEs, innovation promoters

 

IP Workshop: Patenting in Life Science

IP Workshop: Patenting in Life Science

 

Patents in the area of life sciences are very important, especially for start-ups. The aim is to present the special features of the patent system in this area so that researchers can find their way around it. This workshop is only held in English.


Learning objectives


Prior knowledge
Basic knowledge of the patent system, e. g. from the IPI’s IP Basic Workshop


Target audience
Researchers in the area of life sciences at universities and in industry; start-up founders

 
 

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