A trusted adviser on trade mark and copyright mandates, Wenger Plattner acts for a diverse roster ranging from global consumer brands and major retailers to leading cultural institutions, international foundations and high-profile individuals. The practice is driven by Damian Schai, who leads on trade mark prosecution, enforcement and technology-focused IP work. Peter Mosimann is a prominent figure in Swiss copyright law.
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Testimonials

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  • ‘Wenger Plattner is one of the leading business law firms in Switzerland, particularly in copyright and art law. The firm owes this status in particular to the outstanding partners Peter Mosimann and Damian Schai.’ \n‘Peter Mosimann is an experienced, quick-thinking and reliable art law expert who enjoys an outstanding reputation in Switzerland, while Damian Schai is an extremely experienced, prudent practitioner with a hands-on approach.’ \n‘Damian Schai is a very competent IP litigator. His legal advice is profound and he follows a practical approach.’ \n‘Responsive and pragmatic, commercially minded.’ \n‘Damian Schai is very experienced, quickly grasping the issue and providing pragmatic yet legally sound advice. Very responsive.’ \n‘Extremely competent and experienced team. Very responsive. Always up for a practical solution.’ \n‘Martina Braun and Damian Schai provide excellent service. They are an immense help with our trade mark issues.’ \n‘This practice stands out for combining strong technical expertise with a clear, client-focused approach.’

Key clients

  • Audi AG
  • Swiss Rockets AG
  • Anne Frank-Fonds
  • Stiftung Sinfonieorchester Basel
  • Schweizerische Stiftung für die Photographie

Work highlights

Advised the Anne Frank-Fonds on all copyright, trade mark, IT, multimedia and art law matters.
Advised the Swiss Foundation for Photography on copyright and trade mark issues for all its photography collections.
Advised the Sinfonie Orchester Basel on copyright matters.
Practice head

Damian Schai

Other key lawyers

Daniel Zimmerli; Peter Mosimann; Yannick Hostettler; Martina Braun; Isabel Wahl-Zeller