Claude Schluep
lic. iur., Attorney-at-law & public notary (SO)
Year of birth: 1959
Bar exam: 1990 schluep@schluepdegen.ch
Languages:
German | English | French
Preferred Areas of Practice:
- Intellectual Property Law: Trademark, designs, patents, copyrights, entertainment law, advertising law and protection of domain names
- Competition law (unfair competition and anti-trust law)
- Personal rights, data protection
- Commercial law: Contracts and corporate law; publishing law
Background:
1982-1986 HSG University of St. Gallen / University of Berne (lic. iur.) | 1987 Assistant at Hornblower/Fischer in Munich | 1988-1990 education as attorney-at-law and notary | since 1990 public notary in Grenchen | 1991-1994 Associate at the Swiss Federal Institute of Intellectual Property in the divisions international law, patent law, copyrights and trademarks (opposition board) | 1994-1997 Attorney-at-law in an IP-law office in Lucerne with specialisation in IP law | 1998-2005 Independent lawyer in an IP-law office in Berne with specialisation in IP law, active in legal consultancy and litigation | 2006 Co-Founder of the law office Schluep | Degen Attorneys-at-law, active in legal consultancy and litigation in the IP field.
Publications:
- The Opposition Procedure under the New Swiss Trademark Law, AJP 5/93
- Watches and Trademark Law - Current Practice / Tendencies; in: Festschrift M. Amstutz, 2012
- Intellectual Property in Architecture; in: Stöckli/Siegenthaler, Construction Design Contracts, Zürich 2013
Further Profession-Related Activities:
Since 2000 member of the board in several companies
Memberships:
AIPPI Switzerland | INTA | BAV | SAV | Kiwanis | ECTA | MARQUES
Hobbies:
Sailing | Golf | Soccer