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I wish everyone a happy 2026. As always at the beginning of a new year, we take a look back at the previous one from the perspective of proceedings before the Swiss Federal Patent Court (FPC). One of…

On 14 October 2020, the Swiss Federal Council published a preliminary draft of a revised version of the Swiss Patent Act (R-PatA; see current PatA). Further official documents in German/Italian…

Regardless of whether someone intends to enforce their own supplementary protection certificate (SPC) or finds themself at the receiving end of an SPC infringement action, the question which grounds…