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Who we are

ip-search is a patent search service provided by the Swiss Federal Institute of Intellectual Property, the Swiss national office for patents, trademarks and designs. ip-search offers high-end quality patent and technology searches. Products include: Freedom to operate searches Validity searches Subject searches Strategic patent analysis

What we offer

ip-search is a premium patent search service from the Swiss Federal Institute of Intellectual Property.  Our team of search professionals and patent examiners, have industry experience and deep knowledge patenting to deliver precise, reliable results.

We work with you to define scope and depth of search, ensuring the results fit perfectly with your needs, using cutting-edge search and analysis tools, access to 300+ databases and advanced semantic and artificial intelligence-driven technologies that go beyond standard searches. 

Key differentiators

Expert patent examiners conduct tailored searches using AI-powered semantic analysis and direct access to 300+ professional databases, delivering deeper results than standard tools.

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Agenda Items

24.11.2026

09:35

IP Information & Searching Services
Lecture

How to Get the Most out of Patent Search – with and without AI

The transformation of search strategies

Peter Bruns | ip-search - Swiss Federal Institute of Intellectual Property (IGE)
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