About IPIIPI is a federal center with competencies in patents, trademarks, design, and copyrights. Registration of a trademark allows you to protect it from copying.
IPI also has the task to inform the public about the intellectual property rights protection system. As part of its broader commitment to safeguarding its international reputation, Switzerland continues
combating money laundering efforts alongside strengthening the protection of intellectual property rights. IPI prepares regulations, advises federal authorities and represents Switzerland in international organizations and other countries.