232.14
PATGLBI
CH
Art. 8 Legge federale del 25 giugno 1954 sui brevetti d'invenzione (LBI)
LBI; Titolo primo: Disposizioni generali; Capo primo: Condizioni richieste per l’ottenimento del brevetto ed effetti del brevetto; F. Effetti del brevetto; I. Diritto di esclusiva
Art. 8 LBI
Il brevetto conferisce al suo titolare il diritto di vietare a terzi l’utilizzazione professionale dell’invenzione.
Per utilizzazione s’intende in particolare la produzione, l’immagazzinamento, l’offerta, l’immissione sul mercato, l’importazione, l’esportazione e il transito, nonché il possesso per detti scopi.
Il transito non può essere vietato in quanto il titolare del brevetto non possa vietare l’importazione nel Paese di destinazione.
Decisioni giudiziarie che applicano questa disposizione (12)
O2022-006 (Art. 8 PatG)
Patent Validity and Infringement Finding Despite Expired Patent
Cited in order 57 to establish patent infringement by the defendant's actions.
O2022-002 (Art. 8 Abs. 2 PatG)
Saw Blade Manufacturer Found Liable for Patent Infringement and Ordered to Pay Over CHF 1.37 Million in Profits
This provision states that the export of patented products is an infringement act reserved for the patent holder and is relevant for calculating the gross revenue.
S2023-004--S2023-005 (Art. 8 Abs. 2 PatG)
E-bike Manufacturer Enjoined from Selling Infringing E-bikes
This provision likely underpins the finding of patent infringement, specifically regarding prohibited acts like manufacturing, offering, or importing patented goods.
S2019-006 (Art. 8 Abs. 2 PatG)
Injunction Against Generic Drug Listing Pending Patent Expiration
Cited in the reasoning as the basis for prohibiting the offering of patented products.
S2016-008 (Art. 8 Abs. 1 PatG)
Licensee's Standing to Sue for Patent Infringement Denied
Cited as a basis for who is authorized to file a claim for provisional measures.
O2013-007 (Art. 8 PatG)
Patent Infringement Damages for Travel Adapters
The defendant is obligated to destroy infringing network plugs still in his possession, as mere possession for sale constitutes patent infringement.
AA050118 · zh (Art. 8 PatG)
Partial Judgment Affirmance in Patent Profit Accounting Dispute
Cited by the appellant as a violation of federal law concerning the distinction between flow of goods and flow of money.
VPB 94-3570 (Art. 8 Abs. 1 PatG)
Biotechnology Patents: Exploitation vs. Publication, Patentability of Research Animals and Plants, and TRIPS Harmonization
Cited for the exclusive right of the patent holder to commercially use an invention.
VPB 86-582 (Art. 8 Abs. 3 PatG)
Swiss Patent Law Amendment for Biotechnological Inventions
This provision is cited to extend patent protection to the direct products of a process, including those obtained through biological multiplication of a product obtained by the protected process.
VPB 86-582 (Art. 8 Abs. 4 (neu) PatG)
Swiss Patent Law Amendment for Biotechnological Inventions
This provision is cited to establish exceptions to the exhaustion of patent rights when the protected product is biologically reproducible material, allowing patent holders to retain rights concerning further biological multiplication.
VPB 86-582 (Art. 8 Abs. 5 (neu) PatG)
Swiss Patent Law Amendment for Biotechnological Inventions
This provision is cited to clarify that the exhaustion principle does not apply to further biological multiplication of biologically reproducible material if the act of multiplication is not necessary for another purpose.
RBOG.2005.Nr.17 · tg (Art. 8 PatG)
Generic Drug Sample Submission as Patent Infringement
The court concluded that the submission of samples to Swissmedic does not constitute an infringement of protective rights, interpreting this article accordingly.