Intellectual Property
Europe Guide 2024 : Switzerland
Band 2
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+41 58 658 58 58About
Provided by Walder Wyss Ltd
Walder Wyss is recognised for the quality and comprehensive range of its IP work, from high stakes trademark and patent litigation to large technology transactions. Our clients seek our help when they face IP disputes which target the core of their daily business.
The firm has a wide range of experience in protecting intellectual property rights as well as exploiting such rights by way of licensing, franchising and merchandising. The firm’s intellectual property lawyers assist in registration matters, negotiate acquisition of rights, and represent clients in infringement disputes.
We combine an unparalleled expertise in soft IP law, namely full range trademark prosecution, litigation, licensing and transactional practice along with technology expertise in copyright, patent and IT litigation. We also pride ourselves on our contracting and transactional expertise in virtually each and every area of law relating to IP, technology and data protection.
We have a strong focus on IT and telecommunications, fashion, luxury, banking, consumer goods, as well of course as pharma and life sciences.
Chambers Review
Walder Wyss has a respected team that offers services across a wide range of IP fields, including patents and trade marks. The law firm acts on licensing matters, as well as copyright issues and registration. The team represents clients in disputes relating to trade mark and patent infringements, as well as unfair competition matters.
Work Highlights
- Walder Wyss defended Morach-Technik in patent infringement litigation before the Swiss Federal Patent Court.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The service Walder Wyss provides is always to our utmost satisfaction."
"They are pragmatic and to the point."
"The service Walder Wyss provides is always to our utmost satisfaction."
"They are pragmatic and to the point."
Notable Practitioners
Markus Frick regularly advises on domestic and cross-border trade mark infringements and patent disputes, with further experience assisting with distribution licensing mandates.
"Markus is a strategist with in-depth knowledge of local trade mark law and understands business needs."
"His combination of exceptional legal knowledge, remarkable communication skills and compassionate approach truly made our experience not only successful but also remarkably comforting."
Roger Staub is recognised for his experience acting on trade mark litigation and infringement.
"Dr Roger Staub is very analytical, sharp and always to the point, and so offers great support with his services."
Ranked Lawyers at
Walder Wyss Ltd
Switzerland
Members
Provided by Walder Wyss Ltd
Hugh Reeves
Jacqueline Sievers
Kerstin Noelle Vokinger
Oliver Kunz
Stefano Codoni
Sylvia Anthamatten