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Federal Act
on Patents for Inventions
(Patents Act, PatA)1

of 25 June 1954 (Status as of 1 July 2023)

1Amended by No I of the FA of 3 Feb. 1995, in force since 1 Sept. 1995 (AS 1995 2879; BBl 1993 III 706).

Art. 5

1 The pat­ent ap­plic­ant must provide the IPI with writ­ten con­firm­a­tion of the name of the in­vent­or.14

2 The per­son named by the pat­ent ap­plic­ant shall be men­tioned as the in­vent­or in the Pat­ent Re­gister, in the pub­lic­a­tion of the pat­ent ap­plic­a­tion and in the grant of the pat­ent, as well as in the pat­ent spe­cific­a­tion.15

3 Para­graph 2 ap­plies by ana­logy if a third party pro­duces an en­force­able judg­ment es­tab­lish­ing that he and not the per­son named by the pat­ent ap­plic­ant is the in­vent­or.

14Amended by No I of the FA of 17 Dec. 1976, in force since 1 Jan. 1978 (AS 1977 1997; BBl 1976 II 1).

15 Amended by No I of the FA of 22 June 2007, in force since 1 Ju­ly 2008 (AS 2008 2551; BBl 2006 1).