Laws and Regulations under TRIPS Art. 63.2 - View details of the document

Switzerland
Federal Law on the Organization of the Judicial System
Art. 45a: Petition for review before the Federal Court in respect of civil law proceedings relating to intellectual property. Art. 67: Particular characteristics of proceedings relating to patents. Petitions for revocation under Art. 68 ff are subsidiary. Art. 83: Appeals under public law against a Cantonal decision or order for alleged infringement of citizens constitutional rights, legal settlements, international treaties, stipulations of Federal law regarding the jurisdiction of the respective authorities (exceptional proceedings), etc. Arts. 136 and 145: Revision and interpretation of judgements by the Federal Court of Appeal. Art. 97 ff: Appeals under administrative law before the Federal Court against decisions by the administrative authorities. Art. 58: Even when civil proceedings have been brought before the Federal Court for review, the Cantonal authorities alone are competent to order the execution of provisional measures.
Most recent amendments:Art. 99; adopted on 20 February 1994, entered into effect on 1 January 1995 (RO 1994 3010).