Department profile
CMS

Intellectual Property

Europe Guide 2026 : Switzerland


CMS

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Intellectual Property - Switzerland

Band 4

Band 4


What the Team is Known For

CMS is well placed to advise domestic and international clients on the IP elements of M&A transactions, as well as trade mark issues across various industries, such as telecommunications, technology, and food and beverages. The team has skill in trade mark protection and enforcement proceedings, with additional experience in unfair competition mandates. It also handles patent-related mandates, including contractual agreements and SEP advice.

Work Highlights

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  • CMS assisted Luzi with the management of its international trade mark portfolio, including advice on registration, enforcement and opposition proceedings.

Strengths

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  • CMS stands out for its strong culture of collaboration, innovative approach to problem-solving and commitment to excellence.

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  • CMS' IP team impresses with its in-depth expertise in trade mark, design and competition law, as well as its ability to resolve even cross-border issues precisely and efficiently.

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  • CMS offers a large international network of partners covering a wide range of jurisdictions.

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  • CMS delivers clear advice and timely support.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 4Simone Brauchbar Birkhäuser
    Band 4Simone Brauchbar Birkhäuser

    Simone Brauchbar Birkhäuser

    Simone Brauchbar Birkhäuser is experienced in IP protection, enforcement and transactions. She acts for clients on trade mark and data protection matters.

Ranked Individuals at CMS (1)

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