Federal Act
on the Protection of Trade Marks and Indications of Source
(Trade Mark Protection Act, TmPA)

¹ It is pos­sible to re­quest the fol­low­ing through the in­ter­me­di­ary of the IPI:

a.

the in­ter­na­tion­al re­gis­tra­tion of a trade mark provided that Switzer­land is the coun­try of ori­gin in ac­cord­ance with Art­icle 1 para­graph 3 of the Mad­rid Agree­ment⁴⁸, or Art­icle 2 para­graph 1 of the Mad­rid Pro­tocol⁴⁹;

b.

the modi­fic­a­tion of an in­ter­na­tion­al re­gis­tra­tion provided that Switzer­land is the coun­try of the pro­pri­et­or of the trade mark in ac­cord­ance with the Mad­rid Agree­ment or the Mad­rid Pro­tocol;

c.

the in­ter­na­tion­al re­gis­tra­tion of an ap­plic­a­tion provided that Switzer­land is the coun­try of ori­gin in ac­cord­ance with Art­icle 2 para­graph 1 of the Mad­rid Pro­tocol.

² The fees as set out in the Mad­rid Agree­ment, the Mad­rid Pro­tocol and in the Or­din­ance must be paid for the in­ter­na­tion­al re­gis­tra­tion of a trade mark, an ap­plic­a­tion for re­gis­tra­tion or the modi­fic­a­tion of an in­ter­na­tion­al re­gis­tra­tion.