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Walder Wyss Ltd

Intellectual Property

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Walder Wyss Ltd

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Walder Wyss is recognised for the quality and comprehensive range of its IP work, from high stakes trademark and patent litigation to large technology transactions. Our clients seek our help when they face IP disputes which target the core of their daily business.
The firm has a wide range of experience in protecting intellectual property rights as well as exploiting such rights by way of licensing, franchising and merchandising. The firm’s intellectual property lawyers assist in registration matters, negotiate acquisition of rights, and represent clients in infringement disputes.
We combine an unparalleled expertise in soft IP law, namely full range trademark prosecution, litigation, licensing and transactional practice along with technology expertise in copyright, patent and IT litigation. We also pride ourselves on our contracting and transactional expertise in virtually each and every area of law relating to IP, technology and data protection.
We have a strong focus on IT and telecommunications, fashion, luxury, banking, consumer goods, as well of course as pharma and life sciences.

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Intellectual Property - Switzerland

Band 2

What the Team is Known For
Walder Wyss has a respected team that offers services across a wide range of IP fields, including patents and trade marks. The law firm acts on licensing matters, as well as copyright issues and registration. The team represents clients in disputes relating to trade mark and patent infringements, as well as unfair competition matters.
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Work Highlights

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  • Walder Wyss represented TX Group in a company name dispute involving its house brand.

Strengths

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  • They provide comprehensive advice, client-specific solutions and fast responses, and they are highly professional.

    Intellectual Property respondentEurope

  • Walder Wyss is very responsive, provides clear and practical advice and handles our matters with dedication.

    Intellectual Property respondentEurope

  • The lawyers at Walder Wyss are very easy to work with, fast and diligent. They are extraordinarily quick to grasp technical and industry-specific notions.

    Intellectual Property respondentEurope

  • The team provides excellent, high-quality legal advice and always delivers its work on time.

    Intellectual Property respondentEurope

Notable Practitioners

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  • Markus Frick
    Markus Frick

    Markus Frick

    Markus Frick regularly advises on domestic and cross-border trade mark infringements and patent disputes, with further experience assisting with distribution licensing mandates.

    • Markus Frick always provides us with comprehensive advice.

      Intellectual Property respondentEurope
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  • Roger Staub
    Roger Staub

    Roger Staub

    Roger Staub is recognised for his experience acting on trade mark litigation and infringement proceedings. His practice also includes copyright advice, domain name issues and unfair competition claims.

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  • Sylvia Anthamatten
    Sylvia Anthamatten

    Sylvia Anthamatten

    Sylvia Anthamatten assists clients with trade mark, copyright and design matters. She notably advises on trade mark clearance and filings, as well as enforcement, opposition and prosecution proceedings.

    • Sylvia Anthamatten is the up-and-coming, next-generation lawyer.

      Intellectual Property respondentEurope

    • It has been such a pleasure to work with her at all times. She is a very talented lawyer.

      Intellectual Property respondentEurope
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