Intellectual Property Law (Particularly Copyright Law)

We advise UZH employees on questions related to intellectual property law. The focus here is primarily on providing advice on copyright law in the area of research and teaching (research projects, publications, dissertations, preparation of documents for courses, the use of content, the creation of a copyright-protected work as part of the work activities performed at UZH, etc.).

When it comes to the economic implementation of research results – protection and management of intellectual property (patents, copyrights, trademarks, etc.), implementation strategy, search for suitable economic partners, licensing agreements – Unitectra advises UZH researchers and employees.

The Department of Legal Services and Data Protection manages the “University of Zurich” trademark (including the “UZH” acronym and logo) on behalf of the Office of the President.