Switzerland

Federal Law of December 19, 1986 on Unfair Competition (status as of January 1, 1996)

Year of current version:	1995
Date of last amendment:	March 24, 1995
Date of entry into force of original text:	March 1, 1988
Date of Text (Enacted):	December 19, 1986
Type of Text:	IP-related Laws: enacted by the Legislature
Subject Matter:	Competition, Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights), Enforcement of IP and Related Laws, Geographical Indications, Industrial Designs, Layout Designs of Integrated Circuits, Patents (Inventions), Plant Variety Protection, Trade Names, Trademarks, Undisclosed Information (Trade Secrets), Utility Models
Available Texts:
French	Loi fédérale du 19 décembre 1986 contre la concurrence déloyale (état le 1er janvier 1996) (Version with Automatic Translation Tool)
Historical Versions:	Supersedes Federal Law of December 19, 1986 on Unfair Competition (CH016) Is repealed by Federal Law of October 6, 1995 on Cartels and Other Impediments to Competition (status as of January 1, 2009) (CH180) Is superseded by Federal Law of December 19, 1986 on Unfair Competition (status as of July 1, 2012) (CH226) Federal Law of 19 December 19, 1986 on Unfair Competition (status as of April 1, 2007) (CH174) Federal Law of December 19, 1986 on Unfair Competition (status as of June 20, 2006) (CH132) Federal Law of December 19, 1986 on Unfair Competition (status as of December 10, 2002) (CH095)
WIPO Lex No.:	CH083