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# Patent Attorney Act (PatAA)

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## Patent Attorney Act (PatAA)

SR 935.62 — Federal Act of 20 March 2009 on Patent Attorneys (Patent Attorney Act, PatAA).

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English is not an official language of the Swiss Confederation. This translation is provided for information purposes only and has no legal force. English consolidation of 1 January 2013, which is also the date of the current binding text.

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## Preamble

The Federal Assembly of the Swiss Confederation, on the basis of Article 95 of the Federal Constitution, and having considered the Federal Council Dispatch of 7 December 2007, decrees:

SR 101 BBl 2008 407

## Contents

1\. Subject Matter and Scope of Application — 1 article 2. Protection of Titles — 8 articles 3. Professional Confidentiality — 1 article 4. Patent Attorney Register — 5 articles 5. Criminal Provisions — 2 articles 6. Final Provisions — 3 articles

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