Downloads
- Tips for consumers – recognising counterfeits (pdf 182 KB)
- Tips for consumers – bought a counterfeit? What to do (pdf 190 KB)
- New form for application for assistance from the Customs Authorities (in German / French / Italian, doc 210 KB)
- Intellectual Property Protection and Enforcement Manual: A Practical and Legal Guide for Protecting Your Intellectual Property Rights (pdf 2.2 MB)
(publication of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce's Global Intellectual Property Center and private partners) - Counterfeiting and piracy: An appraisal of the current situation in Switzerland (pdf 1.3 MB)
(Survey of Swiss Companies by the Federal Institute of Intellectual Property) - 10 Pragmatic Ideas for a Better Integration of IP in Your Business (pdf 2.2 MB)
- Good Business Practices (pdf 241 KB)
for Optical Disc Mastering & Manufacturing Plants (brochure from ifpi, representing the recording industry) - „Counter Offensive" -- an IP Crime Strategy (pdf 929 KB) (document from The Patent Office, U.K.)
- Intellectual Property: Source of innovation, creativity, growth and progress (pdf 375 KB)
- La Contrefaçon (Forgeries)(pdf 128 KB)
(in French; Document from the «Union des Fabricants») - Les nouvelles tendances de la contrefaçon et de la piraterie (New trends in counterfeiting and piracy) (pdf 19 KB)
(in French; Document from the «Union des Fabricants») - „Von Rolex bis Rolltreppe“ (From Rolex to Escalators) (pdf 756 KB, Cash magazine article, in German)
- Nachahmung: europaweit ein grosses Problem (Forgeries: a big problem across Europe)(pdf 71 KB)
(in German; Press information from "Promarca") - Hintergrundinformation: Nachahmung (Background information: Counterfeiting) (pdf 71 KB)
(in German; Promarca) - Informationen zum Thema Raubkopieren von Filmen bei eBay (Information about pirated copies from eBay)
(in German) - Softwarepiraterie von A-Z (A-Z's of softward piracy) (in German; Microsoft)
- FAQs der IFPI Schweiz (FAQ's from the Swiss music business association) (in German; Verband der schweizerischen Musikwirtschaft)
- Markenschutz leicht gemacht (Trademark protection made easy) (pdf 1.4 MB)
(in German or French)