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12.06.2025
Partial revision of the Patent Act (PatG) and complete revision of the Patent Ordinance (PatV)

01.03.2023
The new European patent protection system with a Unitary Patent and a Unified Patent Court enters into force on 1 June 2023.

23.01.2023
New European Unified Patent Court - Opt-Out - Unitary Patent (Kopie 1)

23.11.2018
Introduction of paediatric extensions of supplementary protection certificates (SPC's) and of paediatric supplementary protection certificates (paediatric SPC's) with the amendment of the Swiss Patents Act of 1 January 2019

13.05.2011
New Swiss Federal Patent Court as of 1 January 2012

13.05.2011
The Swiss Patent Attorney Act will enter into force on 1 July 2011

18.11.2009
Changes in European patent law, Status: 1 April 2010

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