Trademark Search & Brand Name Check: Switzerland

Trademark office & official search

The competent trademark office is IGE / IPI. You can run the official register search directly.

• Trademark office: IGE / IPI
• Official search: https://www.swissreg.ch/srclient/faces/jsp/start.jsp?mark=
• Madrid System: international registration via WIPO possible

This register data is combined by LegalBrandCheck with domain, social media and company-register checks into a single availability check for this jurisdiction (Switzerland).

Domain check: .ch

The country-code domain assigned to this jurisdiction (Switzerland) is .ch. LegalBrandCheck verifies availability live via RDAP — authoritative endpoint: https://rdap.nic.ch. Generic endings such as .com are checked as well.

Frequently asked questions about brand names: Switzerland

Switzerland: Is my brand name still available?

Your desired name is checked live by LegalBrandCheck across four silos — trademark registers, domain availability, social media handles and company registers. This jurisdiction (Switzerland) is included, plus 196 others. The free check at legalbrandcheck.com takes seconds.

Switzerland: Which office handles trademarks?

IGE / IPI. The competent trademark office is IGE / IPI. You can run the official register search directly.

Switzerland: Where can I search existing trademarks myself?

Via the official search (IGE / IPI): https://www.swissreg.ch/srclient/faces/jsp/start.jsp?mark=

Switzerland: Can I extend an international registration (Madrid System) to this jurisdiction?

Yes — according to our jurisdiction registry, this jurisdiction (Switzerland) is a member of the Madrid System, so a WIPO international registration can be extended to it.

Switzerland: What is the country-code domain?

The country-code top-level domain is .ch. LegalBrandCheck checks .ch domain availability live via RDAP (authoritative RDAP endpoint: https://rdap.nic.ch).

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