Rights management in
Zurich

284 companies in Rights management based in Zurich — name and year of registration from the commercial register.

Companies

50 of 284 companies

E. Blum & Co. AG Logo

E. Blum & Co. AG

Since 1943 · 21–50 empl.5.0(13)

The company provides services in the field of intellectual property (IP), particularly in the areas of patent protection, trademark registration, design protection, domains, copyright, research, licenses, R&D contracts, disputes and IP strategies. It supports customers in various technology areas, including life sciences, mechanical engineering, materials science, mathematics, mechanics, medtech, microbiology and cell biology, microfluidics, molecular biology and biochemistry, nanotechnology, optics, pharmacy, physics, quantum computers and quantum processors.

Rights managementPatent protectionTrademark registrationsDesign protection
ranQ Trust Score 4.5 out of 5.0, rated Excellent, Rank #1
RENTSCH PARTNER AG Logo

RENTSCH PARTNER AG

Since 2004 · 51–100 empl.4.3(6)

The core activity of RENTSCH PARTNER Ltd. is the provision of legal services in the field of intellectual property, including patent, trademark, design and copyright law, as well as IT and data protection law. The company offers consulting, representation and litigation in these areas and supports clients in the development and implementation of strategies for the protection and exploitation of their intellectual property.

Lawyer
ranQ Trust Score 4.3 out of 5.0, rated Very high, Rank #2
SWISSPERFORM Logo

SWISSPERFORM

Since 1997 · 51–100 empl.5.0(3)

SWISSPERFORM is the collective management organisation for neighbouring rights in Switzerland and Liechtenstein. It negotiates tariffs with users, collects remuneration for the use of performances and productions, and distributes it to performers, producers and broadcasters entitled to receive it.

Rights managementExploitation and collection of neighbouring rightsMembership and rights management for performing artistsMembership and rights management for producers
ranQ Trust Score 4.2 out of 5.0, rated Very high, Rank #3
RUH MUSIK AG Logo

RUH MUSIK AG

Since 1999 · 1–10 empl.5.0(3)

The core activity of Ruh Musik AG is the sale and distribution of musical instruments, sheet music and music literature. The company offers a wide range of musical instruments such as string, keyboard, plucked and percussion instruments and distributes sheet music and literature from various publishers.

Rights management
ranQ Trust Score 4.2 out of 5.0, rated Very high, Rank #4
Visualeyes International AG Logo

Visualeyes International AG

Since 2008 · 1–10 empl.5.0(4)

Visualeyes International AG is an international creative agency representing photographers, illustrators and 3D artists for still and motion projects. It plans and supports photo and video productions, including budgeting, research, casting, bookings, and coordination of crews, travel and locations.

Rights managementPhotography & MotionCGI ⎜ 3D & AnimationIllustration
ranQ Trust Score 4.1 out of 5.0, rated High, Rank #5
Phonag Records AG Logo

Phonag Records AG

Since 1992 · 11–20 empl.5.0(1)

The core activity of Phonag Records AG is music and video distribution, as well as providing marketing and promotion services for national and international artists and companies. This also includes the publication of music and audiobooks, particularly in the field of children's entertainment.

Rights managementDigital and physical distributionPromotionMusic publishing
ranQ Trust Score 4.1 out of 5.0, rated High, Rank #6
Musikverlag und Bühnenvertrieb Zürich AG Logo

Musikverlag und Bühnenvertrieb Zürich AG

Since 1934 · 1–10 empl.

Musikverlag und Bühnenvertrieb Zürich AG acquires and exploits copyrights in musical, dramatic-musical and dramatic works, as well as sound films. Its catalogue includes works by classical operetta composers and is represented in full by its licensing partner, Felix Bloch Erben.

Rights managementStage distribution for operas, operettas, musicals and playsMusic publishing for operetta worksLicensing and representation of the stage programme
ranQ Trust Score 4.1 out of 5.0, rated High, Rank #7
Budde Music Switzerland GmbH Logo

Budde Music Switzerland GmbH

Since 1964 · 1–10 empl.

Budde Music Switzerland GmbH is a music publishing company and rights administrator. The company works with songwriters and publishers, manages music rights and royalties, and provides synchronization services for film, advertising and other audiovisual productions.

Rights managementMusic publishingSynchronizationRights and royalty administration
ranQ Trust Score 4.1 out of 5.0, rated High, Rank #8
SwissBaltic Business Experts AG Logo

SwissBaltic Business Experts AG

Since 1975 · 1–10 empl.

SwissBaltic Business Experts AG provides consultancy services to establish business contacts and partnerships for SMEs between Switzerland/Liechtenstein and the three Baltic States: Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania.

Rights managementBusiness consultingBusiness contacts and business matchmaking
ranQ Trust Score 4.1 out of 5.0, rated High, Rank #9
Ascot Elite Home Entertainment AG Logo

Ascot Elite Home Entertainment AG

Since 1977 · 1–10 empl.

Ascot Elite Home Entertainment AG is a film distributor and licensor that licenses and markets feature films for cinema, home entertainment and television. The company also undertakes production and co-production activities and provides content licensing and distribution services.

Rights managementFilm licensingHome entertainmentCinema distribution
ranQ Trust Score 4.1 out of 5.0, rated High, Rank #10
RTL AdAlliance AG Logo

RTL AdAlliance AG

Since 1978 · 101–500 empl.

The core activity of RTL AdAlliance is the marketing of advertising space for European media companies, particularly in the areas of television and digital media. The company provides advertisers with a platform to place and manage their campaigns across various media channels, including television, online video, and digital media. RTL AdAlliance acts as a marketer for various European media brands and also offers technologies and services for digital advertising.

Film productionAd salesAdtech and advertising technology solutionsSelf-service platform for Total Video campaigns (AdManager)
ranQ Trust Score 4.1 out of 5.0, rated High, Rank #11
Xanadu Film AG Logo

Xanadu Film AG

Since 1982 · 1–10 empl.

Xanadu Film AG produces and authors documentary, essay and feature films. Its filmography includes works about artists, photography and literature.

Film productionDocumentary filmsEssay filmsFeature films
ranQ Trust Score 4.1 out of 5.0, rated High, Rank #12
Isler & Pedrazzini AG Logo

Isler & Pedrazzini AG

Since 1983 · 11–20 empl.

Isler & Pedrazzini AG is a patent and trademark attorney firm providing services across the field of intellectual property. Its work includes advice on patents, trademarks, designs, copyright, domain names and IP strategy, as well as contracts and disputes.

Rights managementPatent lawTrademark lawDesign rights
ranQ Trust Score 4.1 out of 5.0, rated High, Rank #13
Schaad, Balass, Menzl & Partner AG Logo

Schaad, Balass, Menzl & Partner AG

Since 1995 · 1–10 empl.

Schaad, Balass, Menzl & Partner AG is an intellectual property law firm advising on patent, trademark and design protection and enforcement. The firm combines legal and technical expertise to assist clients with filings, rights protection and enforcement proceedings.

Rights managementPatent protectionTrademark protectionDesign protection
ranQ Trust Score 4.1 out of 5.0, rated High, Rank #14
Udo Jürgens Master AG Logo

Udo Jürgens Master AG

Since 1995 · 1–10 empl.

Udo Jürgens Master AG manages and exploits recordings and music rights relating to composer, singer and musician Udo Jürgens. Its musical catalogue includes his discography, releases and compositions.

Rights managementMusicConcert ToursMuseum
ranQ Trust Score 4.1 out of 5.0, rated High, Rank #15
Pueblo Film AG Logo

Pueblo Film AG

Since 1995 · 11–20 empl.

Pueblo Film AG provides consultancy and administration services to independent film producers and other professionals in the film industry. Its activities include acquiring, licensing and exploiting film rights internationally, as well as coordinating and administering co-production projects.

Rights managementConsultingAdministrationLicensing
ranQ Trust Score 4.1 out of 5.0, rated High, Rank #16
Schmauder & Partner AG Logo

Schmauder & Partner AG

Since 1998 · 1–10 empl.

Schmauder & Partner AG is a patent attorney firm specialising in intellectual property. It advises on patents, trademarks, designs and plant varieties, and handles filings, defence and enforcement, as well as searches, monitoring, legal opinions, licence agreements and translations.

Rights managementPatent applications and patent protectionTrademark applications and trademark protectionDesign protection
ranQ Trust Score 4.1 out of 5.0, rated High, Rank #17
Unitectra AG Logo

Unitectra AG

Since 1999 · 21–50 empl.

Unitectra AG is the technology transfer office of the Universities of Basel, Bern and Zurich. It supports the universities and their researchers in commercializing research results, protecting and managing intellectual property, and negotiating licences and research agreements.

Rights managementTechnology transferResearch agreements and research collaborationAdvisory for business partners
ranQ Trust Score 4.1 out of 5.0, rated High, Rank #18
ti&m products AG Logo

ti&m products AG

Since 1999 · 21–50 empl.

ti&m products AG develops software products and provides on‑demand IT services focused on AI‑powered solutions, digital banking, cloud and security services, and data platforms (e.g. Open Datastack).

Rights managementLicensing and marketing of software products
ranQ Trust Score 4.1 out of 5.0, rated High, Rank #19
Pathé Films AG Logo

Pathé Films AG

Since 1999 · 11–20 empl.

Pathé Films AG distributes films in Switzerland. Its catalogue includes current and upcoming cinema releases as well as Home Cinema titles.

Rights managementFilm distributionHome EntertainmentFilm catalogue
ranQ Trust Score 4.1 out of 5.0, rated High, Rank #20
Presse-Agentur Dukas GmbH Logo

Presse-Agentur Dukas GmbH

Since 2000 · 11–20 empl.

The core activity of Dukas is the provision of picture agency services, particularly the marketing and licensing of photos and images of celebrities, royals, events and news from around the world. The company offers a comprehensive database of images created by international photographers and makes them available for use by media, advertising agencies and other clients.

Rights managementImage agencyStock imageryRDB image archive
ranQ Trust Score 4.1 out of 5.0, rated High, Rank #21
Safilo Switzerland AG Logo

Safilo Switzerland AG

Since 2000 · 1–10 empl.

Safilo Switzerland AG designs, manufactures and distributes eyewear, including prescription frames and sunglasses, and manages a portfolio of owned and licensed brands.

Rights managementOptical and sunglassesDevelopment of eyewear collectionsProduction of frames and lenses
ranQ Trust Score 4.1 out of 5.0, rated High, Rank #22
Aleppo Films GmbH Logo

Aleppo Films GmbH

Since 2001 · 11–20 empl.

Aleppo Films GmbH is a film production company associated with filmmaker Stina Werenfels. It produces and co‑produces feature films and documentaries and develops film projects.

Film productionFeature filmsDocumentary filmsShort films
ranQ Trust Score 4.1 out of 5.0, rated High, Rank #23
Frei Patentanwaltsbüro AG Logo

Frei Patentanwaltsbüro AG

Since 2001 · 1–10 empl.

Frei Patentanwaltsbüro AG is a patent law firm specialising in intellectual property and industrial property protection. It advises on patents, trademarks, designs, software copyright and licensing, prepares applications for intellectual property rights, and supports clients in proceedings before offices in Switzerland and abroad.

Rights managementIntellectual property consultingFiling and acquisition of IP rightsRepresentation before patent and trademark offices
ranQ Trust Score 4.1 out of 5.0, rated High, Rank #24
Warner Music (Switzerland) AG Logo

Warner Music (Switzerland) AG

Since 2001 · 1–10 empl.

Warner Music (Switzerland) AG is part of Warner Music Central Europe and operates a music company focused on artists, releases, and music promotion. The website features artist information, news, concerts, careers, and contact details.

Rights managementMusic Label and Artist DevelopmentConcert and Tour InformationNewsletter Subscription
ranQ Trust Score 4.1 out of 5.0, rated High, Rank #25
Universal Music Publishing Switzerland GmbH Logo

Universal Music Publishing Switzerland GmbH

Since 2003 · 11–20 empl.

The core activity of Universal Music Switzerland is music production, marketing and distribution, including the provision of music licenses and the organization of live events. The company distributes music from various artists and bands and also offers services in the areas of Sonic Branding and Music & Brands.

Rights managementMusic marketingRights and business partner management
ranQ Trust Score 4.1 out of 5.0, rated High, Rank #26
Gadget Records AG Logo

Gadget Records AG

Since 2004 · 11–20 empl.

Gadget Records AG operates in the music business as a record label and music publisher. The label releases music by selected artists, while the publishing operation manages copyrights and markets musical works, including for advertising and film.

Rights managementConcert Booking and ToursFestival and Concert PromotionCorporate Events and Experiences
ranQ Trust Score 4.1 out of 5.0, rated High, Rank #27
OCP Omni Consumer Products GmbH Logo

OCP Omni Consumer Products GmbH

Since 2005 · 1–10 empl.

The core activity of Omni Consumer Products is the development and marketing of real products that originally appeared as fictional brands in films, television series and other entertainment media. This process is referred to as "defictionalization" or "reverse branding". The company secures licenses for these fictional brands and brings them to market as genuine products, such as Brawndo energy drinks, Tru-Blood beverages, Sex Panther perfume, and Fight Club soap.

Rights managementLicensed product developmentLicensed consumer productsBrawndo: The Thirst Mutilator
ranQ Trust Score 4.1 out of 5.0, rated High, Rank #28
MPLC Switzerland GmbH Logo

MPLC Switzerland GmbH

Since 2006 · 11–20 empl.

MPLC Switzerland GmbH provides licences for the public screening of copyrighted films and television content. Its services include blanket licences for repeated screenings and title-by-title licences for specific films and screening dates.

Rights managementBlanket License for Public Film and TV ScreeningsPer-Title License for Public Film Screenings (Title by Title)Licensing Advice for Public Screenings
ranQ Trust Score 4.1 out of 5.0, rated High, Rank #29
Stiftung der Werke von C.G. Jung Logo

Stiftung der Werke von C.G. Jung

Since 2007 · 11–20 empl.

Stiftung der Werke von C.G. Jung preserves and makes accessible the literary and artistic legacies of C.G. Jung and Emma Jung-Rauschenbach, and administers the copyrights to their works. It supports scholarly editions of their writings and promotes engagement with their lives and ideas.

Rights managementManagement of IP rights for C.G. Jung’s worksPublication of Jung’s worksEdition projects
ranQ Trust Score 4.1 out of 5.0, rated High, Rank #30
Little Monster GmbH Logo

Little Monster GmbH

Since 2007 · 1–10 empl.

Little Monster GmbH operates the official Molly Monster website and provides information about the Molly Monster feature film, the television series and TV specials. The site also presents and links to related products such as DVDs, books, soundtracks and other merchandise.

Film productionAnimated film (Molly Monster)DVDs and home-entertainment releasesBooks for the film and the character
ranQ Trust Score 4.1 out of 5.0, rated High, Rank #31
MHW Musikverlag GmbH Logo

MHW Musikverlag GmbH

Since 2009 · 1–10 empl.

MHW Musikverlag GmbH administers music publishing catalogues and rights to music for film, television and advertising. Its activities also include jazz recordings, sheet music and music for audiovisual productions.

Rights managementMusic publishing houseRights for TV music and series musicFilm music
ranQ Trust Score 4.1 out of 5.0, rated High, Rank #32
Gadget Music AG Logo

Gadget Music AG

Since 2009 · 11–20 empl.

Gadget Music AG is a music company that organises live shows, represents artists and provides booking and management services.

Rights managementFestival eventsCorporate Events & Experiences
ranQ Trust Score 4.1 out of 5.0, rated High, Rank #33
Heavysonic GmbH Logo

Heavysonic GmbH

Since 2013 · 1–10 empl.

Heavysonic GmbH runs the projects of composer Julian Layn, handling project coordination, releases and communications related to his musical work.

Event agencyMusic projectsSound and music performance with visual elementsContact and management enquiries
ranQ Trust Score 4.1 out of 5.0, rated High, Rank #34
Black Stellar Music GmbH Logo

Black Stellar Music GmbH

Since 2014 · 11–20 empl.

The company's core activity is music supervision and licensing for films, advertising, events and other projects, as well as music rights management (publishing) and artist management.

Rights managementManagementMusic publishing
ranQ Trust Score 4.1 out of 5.0, rated High, Rank #35
Audion GmbH Logo

Audion GmbH

Since 2015 · 1–10 empl.

The core activity of Audion GmbH is the mediation and licensing of specific uses of recordings, particularly in the area of public performance of music, such as webcasting, simulcasting, sound reinforcement services, playback of music and music in image videos. The company acts as an independent rights agency and focuses on niches where obtaining licenses from a variety of music labels poses an administrative challenge.

Rights managementLicensing of music usesWebcasting licenceSimulcasting licence
ranQ Trust Score 4.1 out of 5.0, rated High, Rank #36
Pro Film GmbH Logo

Pro Film GmbH

Since 2015 · 1–10 empl.

Pro Film GmbH is an agency for film promotion and media relations. It supports the launch of cinema releases through PR and advertising campaigns, press services, premieres and events, and festival support.

Rights managementFilm promotion and media workPR and marketing conceptsPremiere and event organization
ranQ Trust Score 4.1 out of 5.0, rated High, Rank #37
HSS IPM GmbH Logo

HSS IPM GmbH

Since 2018 · 11–20 empl.

The core activity of HSS IPM GmbH is advising and supporting companies on matters of intellectual property (Intellectual Property), particularly in the areas of trademark law, copyright law, patent law, data protection and security. The company offers its customers tailored solutions and strategic consulting in the management and protection of their intellectual property rights.

Rights managementIntellectual PropertyTrademark ServicesCopyright Services
ranQ Trust Score 4.1 out of 5.0, rated High, Rank #38
Nucleus Management GmbH Logo

Nucleus Management GmbH

Since 2019 · 1–10 empl.

Nucleus Management GmbH manages artists in the music industry and is also involved in music publishing.

Rights managementArtist management
ranQ Trust Score 4.1 out of 5.0, rated High, Rank #39
Success Club GmbH Logo

Success Club GmbH

Since 2019 · 1–10 empl.

Success Club GmbH operates the Dodo Music presence and handles booking and other enquiries. The site covers concerts, music releases and merchandise by the musician Dodo.

Event agencyLive concerts and eventsBooking and contact for enquiriesMerchandising
ranQ Trust Score 4.1 out of 5.0, rated High, Rank #40
Karlheinz Weinberger Stiftung Logo

Karlheinz Weinberger Stiftung

Since 2020 · 11–20 empl.

Karlheinz Weinberger Stiftung archives and catalogues Karlheinz Weinberger’s photographic estate and makes his work accessible to the public. Its activities include acquiring rights to the estate and documenting its holdings.

Rights managementCataloguing and access to the photographic archiveManagement of the estate by Schweizerisches SozialarchivPublication and marketing of Weinberger volumes
ranQ Trust Score 4.1 out of 5.0, rated High, Rank #41
PagerDuty Switzerland GmbH Logo

PagerDuty Switzerland GmbH

Since 2021 · 11–20 empl.

PagerDuty Switzerland GmbH provides the PagerDuty Operations Cloud platform, offering incident management, AIOps, automation and status pages to coordinate and resolve critical operational incidents.

Rights managementIncident ManagementAutomationAIOps
ranQ Trust Score 4.1 out of 5.0, rated High, Rank #42
Felber & Partner AG Logo

Felber & Partner AG

Since 1989 · 1–10 empl.

Felber & Partner AG is a firm of European patent attorneys providing advice and representation in patents, utility models, designs, trademarks and licensing. Services include drafting and prosecuting patent and design applications, trademark searches and filings (including the Madrid system), oppositions, appeals and enforcement before domestic and foreign intellectual property offices and organisations.

Lawyer
ranQ Trust Score 4.1 out of 5.0, rated High, Rank #43
Edition Melodie GmbH Logo

Edition Melodie GmbH

Since 2004 · 1–10 empl.

Rights management
ranQ Trust Score 4.1 out of 5.0, rated High, Rank #44
Gottschalk Maiwald Patentanwalts- und Rechtsanwalts- (Schweiz) GmbH Logo

Gottschalk Maiwald Patentanwalts- und Rechtsanwalts- (Schweiz) GmbH

Since 2005 · 11–20 empl.

Gottschalk Maiwald Patentanwalts- und Rechtsanwalts- (Schweiz) GmbH is a patent and law firm specializing in intellectual property. It advises and represents companies, start-ups and inventors in patent, trademark, design, copyright and competition law, as well as on contractual matters.

Lawyer
ranQ Trust Score 4.1 out of 5.0, rated High, Rank #45
dean&david Schweiz AG Logo

dean&david Schweiz AG

Since 2013 · 51–100 empl.

The company dean&david is a provider of healthy food and beverages, produced without flavor enhancers, colorants and preservatives. The company's core activity includes the production and sale of food and beverages that are produced and delivered in a sustainable manner. This includes salads, bowls, sandwiches, smoothies and coffee. The company also offers delivery service, catering and shop-in-shop solutions.

Rights management
ranQ Trust Score 4.1 out of 5.0, rated High, Rank #46
bodyART Global GmbH Logo

bodyART Global GmbH

Since 2018 · 1–10 empl.

bodyART Global GmbH operates a website with access for franchisers and provides legal and privacy information about the company. The site also includes contact details and a password-protected franchiser area.

Rights managementFranchisee access
ranQ Trust Score 4.1 out of 5.0, rated High, Rank #47
Flowable Licences AG Logo

Flowable Licences AG

Since 2024 · 1–10 empl.

Flowable Licences AG develops a platform for business process and workflow automation as well as case management. The company provides solutions for process orchestration, AI agent governance, and traceable decision-making in regulated environments.

Rights managementPlatform for Business Process Orchestration and AutomationFlowable AI StudioEnterprise Cloud
ranQ Trust Score 4.1 out of 5.0, rated High, Rank #48
Mohrbooks AG Literary Agency Logo

Mohrbooks AG Literary Agency

Since 1988 · 11–20 empl.5.0(2)

Mohrbooks AG Literary Agency is a literary agency that brokers publishing and translation rights between authors, publishers and international agencies. It represents international publishers and agencies in the German-language market, German-speaking authors in foreign-language markets, and provides administrative and advisory support to partner agencies.

Rights managementMediation of publishing rightsRepresentation of German-language authorsAdministrative and financial service for partner agencies
ranQ Trust Score 4.0 out of 5.0, rated High, Rank #49
Xenix Filmdistribution GmbH Logo

Xenix Filmdistribution GmbH

Since 1997 · 1–10 empl.5.0(2)

Xenix Filmdistribution GmbH is a film distributor that releases feature films, documentaries and short films for theatrical exhibition and manages film rights. The company maintains a film catalogue and provides services for cinemas, press, DVD sales and international cinema and television rights.

Rights managementFilm rental and distributionInternational cinema and television rightsDVD ordering and DVD distribution
ranQ Trust Score 4.0 out of 5.0, rated High, Rank #50

Rights management in Zurich

284Rights managementCommercial register (Zefix) · as of November 6, 2026
2013Median year of registrationCommercial register (Zefix) · as of November 6, 2026
530in the Canton of ZurichCommercial register (Zefix) · as of November 6, 2026
3,037in SwitzerlandCommercial register (Zefix) · as of November 6, 2026
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Source: commercial register (Zefix) · as of November 6, 2026