Swiss word mark · Protection check
finducia
Swiss trademark, scope of protection and ongoing monitoring – the overview of application no. 08406/2026.
Under examination at the IPI for 114 days – comparable filings take 49 days on average.
Watch log
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New filings checked over the last 14 days
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finducia ist eine Schweizer Wortmarke mit der Gesuchsnummer 08406/2026, hinterlegt am 16 May 2026. Der Schutz ist für die Nizza-Klasse 35 beansprucht. Der Registerstatus lautet «Application pending» (Stand 23 Jul 2026). Gegen künftige verwechselbare Anmeldungen Dritter kann innert drei Monaten ab deren Publikation Widerspruch beim IGE erhoben werden (Art. 31 MSchG, Amtsgebühr rund CHF 800); danach bleibt nur der Zivilweg. Registerstand dieser Seite: 07.09.2026.
Register extract
- Word mark
- finducia
- Application number
- 08406/2026
- Filing date
- 16 May 2026
- Status
- Application pending (as of 23 Jul 2026)
- Owner
- Daniel Liebens, 8239 Dörflingen
Claimed classesInternationales Ordnungssystem: Waren und Dienstleistungen sind in 45 Klassen eingeteilt (1–34 Waren, 35–45 Dienstleistungen). Der Schutz einer Marke gilt nur in den beanspruchten Klassen.
Class 35 – Advertising, retail & consulting: Werbung; Geschäftsführung, -organisation und -verwaltung; Büroarbeiten.
History in the register
- 16 May 2026 Anmeldung
- 18 May 2026 Anmeldung akzeptiert
- 20 May 2026 Anmeldung akzeptiert
- 23 Jul 2026 Anmeldung akzeptiert
- 16 May 2036 Schutzende
The worst case for “finducia” – what it would look like
Anyone getting too close to your sign rarely uses the exact same word. These forms of approximation are typical – this is what a real case involving “finducia” would look like.
If such a sign were filed, you would have three months from its publication to file an opposition – after that, only the courts remain.
For context: in a sample of 600 Swiss word marks, 49 phonetically confusable name pairs were found.
These signs are machine-generated examples and do not exist in the register. Filings of exactly this kind are what the watch service detects on the day they are published. Entries marked in red, however, do exist.
How long does examination take?
Measured across 35 registrations in class 35 in our data set: from filing to registration takes 49 days on average. The middle half of all proceedings falls between 12 and 67 days.
Your filing has been running for 114 days, longer than three quarters of comparable proceedings (67 days). This is often the first sign of an objection – frequently weeks before the IPI letter arrives.
The basis is exclusively filings from 1 Jan 2026 onwards; our observation window covers 228 days. Proceedings that take longer cannot appear in it yet – the real duration is therefore likely above these figures.
Is «finducia» in the commercial register?
Querying the commercial register …
Source: Zefix, the federal central business name index. Not an official statement.
Filing activity in the environment
New word marks per month in class 35
Shown is our observation period from 1 Jan 2026 onwards – we hold no complete register data for earlier months.
Digital presence for "finducia"
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The environment of this trademark
Klasse 35 umfasst Werbung, Marketing, Unternehmensberatung, Detailhandel und E-Commerce-Dienstleistungen. Die meistgenutzte Dienstleistungsklasse: Agenturen, Berater und Online-Shops melden hier praktisch immer an – entsprechend eng ist der Namensraum.
What this registration protects – in plain language
Die Eintragung der Wortmarke «finducia» verleiht dem Inhaber das ausschliessliche Recht, das Zeichen in der Schweiz für die beanspruchten Dienstleistungen zu verwenden. Die Gesuchsnummer 08406/2026 ist derzeit als «pending» (hängig) registriert; der Schutz entsteht mit der Eintragung. Beansprucht wird die Nizza-Klasse 35.
- Klasse 35: umfasst hier Werbung, Geschäftsführung, -organisation und -verwaltung sowie Büroarbeiten.
Der Schutz gilt nur für identische oder ähnliche Zeichen, die in diesen Geschäftsbereichen verwendet werden. Ein Registereintrag allein verhindert nicht, dass neue, ähnliche Anmeldungen eingereicht werden. Diese werden separat geprüft und können zu Konflikten führen, wenn sie mit dem geschützten Zeichen kollidieren.
The name "finducia" in numbers
Compared with 1'630 word marks in the stock listed here – the rarer the profile, the fewer direct name neighbours.
What “finducia” does NOT protect
Trademark protection applies exclusively to the Nice classes claimed – for “finducia” these are classes 35. Everything outside remains open. Marks with a comparable profile typically also protect these areas, which are not covered here:
- Class 42 – IT- & Wissenschaftsdienstleistungen: Klasse 42 enthält wissenschaftliche und technologische Dienstleistungen: Softwareentwicklung, SaaS, Cloud, Design und Forschung. Zusammen mit Klasse 9 das Pflichtprogramm der Tech-Branche – hier entsteht laufend neuer Zeichenbestand.
- Class 41 – Bildung & Unterhaltung: Klasse 41 umfasst Erziehung, Ausbildung, Unterhaltung sowie sportliche und kulturelle Aktivitäten – von Kursanbietern über Event-Veranstalter bis zu Medienformaten. Eine sehr aktive Klasse mit breitem Anmelderfeld.
- Class 36 – Finanzen, Versicherung & Immobilien: Klasse 36 deckt Finanz-, Versicherungs- und Immobiliendienstleistungen ab, inklusive Zahlungsverkehr und Krypto-Services. Banken, Fintechs und Immobilienfirmen sind hier stark vertreten.
A class can only be added with a new application, not retroactively – with an initial filing, each additional class costs roughly CHF 100 extra.
Data-driven from our own trademark stock – an observation, not legal advice.
After filing: how to really protect "finducia"
The journey of a Swiss trademark – and where "finducia" stands
- ✓Hinterlegung
- 2Prüfung IGE
- 3Eintragung & Publikation
- 4Widerspruchsfrist (3 Mte)
- 5In Kraft
- 6Verlängerung alle 10 J.
The gap in the system: The IPI does not check whether new applications resemble existing trademarks – in May 2026 alone, 121 new word marks were added, none of them compared with "finducia". Whoever files a confusingly similar trademark normally gets it registered – unless the owner of the earlier trademark defends themselves.
The mildest remedy is an opposition before the IPI (official fee CHF 800, three months from publication of the registration). Miss the deadline and only the far more expensive route through the civil courts remains. Early detection therefore directly determines effort and cost. Sources: IPI – Monitoring and defending your trademark
Movement in the register: In this trademark's classes, 11 trademarks were cancelled or expired in the last 3 months (6,6 % of the listed stock) – mostly missed renewals or abandoned signs. The renewal reminder below protects you from that.
Your time window – and what comes after
If someone files a confusable sign, a three-month deadline starts running from its publication. Use it and you can stop the mark at the IPI. Miss it and only civil litigation remains.
In time or too late – the difference
Guide values: the IPI opposition fee is around CHF 800. Civil proceedings typically start in the five-figure range and take years.
Your roadmap – the key dates
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16 May 2026
Hinterlegung
Ihre Wortmarke wurde beim IGE hinterlegt – der Zeitrang ist gesichert. -
18 May 2026
Anmeldung akzeptiert
Das IGE hat die Anmeldung formal akzeptiert. -
20 May 2026
Anmeldung akzeptiert
Das IGE hat die Anmeldung formal akzeptiert. -
27 Jun 2026
Publikation erwarten (Richtwert)
Nach der Prüfung trägt das IGE die Marke ein und publiziert sie – erst damit beginnt die Widerspruchsfrist. -
23 Jul 2026
Anmeldung akzeptiert
Das IGE hat die Anmeldung formal akzeptiert. -
16 May 2031
Benutzungsnachweis
Ab fünf Jahren muss die Marke ernsthaft gebraucht werden, sonst wird sie angreifbar. Belege sammeln. -
16 May 2036
Schutzende
Reguläres Ende der Schutzdauer (ohne Verlängerung). -
16 May 2036
Verlängerung fällig
Der Schutz läuft zehn Jahre ab Hinterlegung; danach beliebig oft verlängerbar (frühestens 12 Monate vor Ablauf).
Deadlines in your calendar
The dates for this mark as a calendar file – for Outlook, Google Calendar, Apple Calendar and anything that reads .ics.
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Next renewal: 16 May 2036
Protection lasts ten years from filing and can be renewed indefinitely (at the earliest 12 months before expiry). For protection abroad, the Swiss base can be extended via the Madrid System.
Free – we remind you of the renewal deadline one month in advance by email, so nothing is forgotten.
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Movement in the environment: signs that became available
Trademarks in this trademark's classes whose protection ended in the last 3 months – such signs can in principle be filed again.
+ 7 more in this period. In the next 90 days, 1 renewals are due in these classes.
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Source & methodology
The register data comes from the public Swiss trademark register (Swissreg, Swiss Federal Institute of Intellectual Property) and is updated daily. Last updated: 31.07.2026. More applications from May 2026.
This page provides information about a public register entry and is not a substitute for legal advice. Are you the owner of this trademark and would like a correction or removal? Contact us – we will take care of it promptly.