Rights management in the
Canton of Zurich
530 companies in Rights management based in the Canton of Zurich — name and year of registration from the commercial register.
50 of 530 companies
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.
Collini AG
Since 1972 · 51–100 empl.5.0(9)
Collini AG treats metals and technical plastics with surface coatings. Its processes include electroplating, anodising, hot-dip galvanising, powder coating and cathodic dip coating (KTL), with both standard coatings and tailored solutions available.
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.
IFM International Football Management GmbH
Since 2003 · 11–20 empl.5.0(5)
The core activity of IFM (International Football Management GmbH) is the consulting and representation of footballers, clubs and associations in all aspects of their careers and businesses, including marketing, legal advice, financial advice, sponsoring, charity projects, insurance, media coaching and networking.
Chaya AG
Since 2011 · 1–10 empl.4.3(35)
Chaya AG is a brand of Fresh Drink and offers beverage products through the freshdrink.ch online shop. The assortment includes shots, juices, and other drinks under the Fresh Drink brand portfolio.
Crayon Schweiz AG
Since 2015 · 11–20 empl.4.5(12)
Crayon Schweiz AG provides software and cloud services with a focus on software procurement, IT cost management, cloud services, and data and AI solutions. The company supports customers with licensing, IT spend optimization, and the operation of their IT environments.
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.
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.
Visualeyes International AG
Since 2008 · 1–10 empl.5.0(4)
The core activity of VisualEyes Artists is the brokerage and management of creative services in the fields of photography and motion, as well as the provision of CGI and illustration services. The company acts as an agency that connects creatives such as photographers, directors, 3D artists and illustrators with clients and accompanies projects from conception to realization.
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.
FOUNDRY Group AG
Since 2015 · 11–20 empl.
Die Kernaktivität des Unternehmens Foundry ist die Erbringung von Dienstleistungen im Bereich der Werbung und des Marketings, insbesondere in den Bereichen: * Kreative Kampagnen und Storytelling * Branding und Markenstrategie * Influencer-Marketing und Community-Building * Content-Erstellung und Social-Media-Management * Event- und Erlebnismarketing * Mediaplanung und -kauf * Produktion von Werbemitteln (Websites, Digital, Print) Das Unternehmen positioniert sich als Full-Service-Agentur, die Kunden bei der Entwicklung und Umsetzung von Marketingstrategien unterstützt und dabei auf kreative und innovative Lösungen setzt.
Musikverlag und Bühnenvertrieb Zürich AG
Since 1934 · 1–10 empl.
Musikverlag und Bühnenvertrieb Zürich AG is a music publisher and stage-rights distributor that manages works by classical operetta composers and maintains an extensive operetta catalogue. Its repertoire is represented by license partner Felix Bloch Erben GmbH & Co. KG, and the company provides information and consultation on operas, operettas, musicals and dramatic works.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Xanadu Film AG
Since 1982 · 1–10 empl.
Xanadu Film AG publishes films and documents the filmography of Heinz Bütler. The website presents film projects and contact details.
Isler & Pedrazzini AG
Since 1983 · 11–20 empl.
The core activity of Isler & Pedrazzini AG is advising and representing clients in matters of intellectual property law, particularly in the areas of patent law, trademark law and copyright law. The company provides services as patent attorneys and trademark attorneys and supports start-ups as well as established companies in the development and protection of their intellectual property rights.
AVC Audio Video Communications AG
Since 1992 · 1–10 empl.
AVC Audio Video Communications AG is an independent music production company that holds rights to recordings and operates its own publishing company. It markets classical and popular music as finished products and grants licences for carriers (CD, DVD), advertising, film synchronization, digital downloads, ringtones, ringback tones, IVR and similar uses.
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.
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.
Pueblo Film AG
Since 1995 · 11–20 empl.
The core activity of Pueblo Film AG is the provision of services to the film and entertainment industry, particularly in the areas of: film rights management and administration, licensing and distribution of films, coordination and administration of co-production projects, and consulting and support for independent film producers, rights holders, entertainment specialists and film financing companies. Furthermore, the company is also active in the international trade of film rights, including the acquisition, licensing and global exploitation of film rights.
Schmauder & Partner AG
Since 1998 · 1–10 empl.
The core activity of Schmauder & Partner AG is consulting and representation in matters of intellectual property, in particular as patent and trademark attorneys.
Unitectra AG
Since 1999 · 21–50 empl.
The core activity of Unitectra is the brokerage and support of national and international government funding programs for business partners, particularly in the field of research and development. This includes the provision of technology offers, research collaborations, services and contract research as well as consulting. Another focus is on supporting company start-ups, especially spin-off companies from universities.
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).
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.
Reckitt Benckiser AG
Since 1999 · 1–10 empl.
Reckitt Benckiser AG is a company focused on health and hygiene products. It develops and markets brands and solutions in self care, germ protection, household care and intimate wellness.
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.
Main GmbH
Since 2000 · 1–10 empl.
Main GmbH develops processes and technical solutions for the steel industry and energy generation. The organisation offers sale of patented technologies as well as consultancy and support services, with solutions described on the site such as twin roll casting (Mainstrip) and thermo‑electric energy recovery (Mainpower).
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.
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.
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.
ERA Franchise Suisse AG
Since 2001 · 1–10 empl.
ERA Franchise Suisse AG markets a franchise concept for the real estate sector. It offers independent real estate agents a business system with operating processes, advice, training, and marketing and sales support.
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.
Sirup Music GmbH
Since 2002 · 21–50 empl.
The core activity of Sirup Music Group is the production, publication and marketing of dance music, particularly in the area of dance and electronic music. The company operates as a record label, artist agency and music publisher, promoting artists, releasing music, accepting demos and offering merchandise.
BILDANSTALT GmbH
Since 2002 · 1–10 empl.
BILDANSTALT GmbH is a company with a connection to architecture and design; the website references Roger Kästle and Kästle Architekten. Because the website content is very limited, the exact scope of activity can only be described in general terms.
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.
Spark Marketing Entertainment GmbH
Since 2004 · 1–10 empl.
Spark Marketing Entertainment GmbH is an independent international music and entertainment consultancy that provides tailored one‑stop services for brands and agencies. Its services include celebrity endorsement, rights clearances, music supervision, product placement and speaker/artist/DJ bookings.
Gadget Records AG
Since 2004 · 11–20 empl.
Gadget Records AG is a music company that organizes shows, represents and manages artists, and provides booking services.
VariCom GmbH
Since 2004 · 11–20 empl.
The core activity of VariCom GmbH is the coordination of the supply chain for plant propagation, particularly for interesting fruit varieties from the Swiss breeding program of the Federal Research Institute Agroscope. This includes bundling experience in the cultivation of new varieties and passing on this information to producers, as well as licensing and marketing these varieties.
BBR VT International AG
Since 2005 · 11–20 empl.
BBR VT International AG is an engineering company supplying products and services for structural and civil engineering, including post-tensioning systems, stay cables, ground anchors and threaded bars. The company also provides construction methods, project support and maintenance/retrofit services for bridges, buildings, tanks and energy facilities.
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.
MPLC Switzerland GmbH
Since 2006 · 11–20 empl.
The company provides licensing services to businesses that wish to use copyrighted content such as films and television shows. The core activity involves supporting companies in obtaining the necessary licenses to ensure compliance with copyright regulations. This also includes consulting and training services to educate companies on the importance of licensing and help them maximize their business objectives through the use of film and television.
Stiftung der Werke von C.G. Jung
Since 2007 · 11–20 empl.
The core activity of the C.G. Jung Foundation is the management and preservation of the literary and artistic estate of Carl Gustav Jung and his wife Emma Jung-Rauschenbach. This includes, in particular, the protection of the copyrights to these works and the promotion of engagement with their ideas and lives.
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.
MHW Musikverlag GmbH
Since 2009 · 1–10 empl.
MHW Musikverlag GmbH is a music publisher that manages publishing rights for film and TV soundtracks, jazz recordings, advertising music and sheet music. The company distributes sheet music, administers third‑party repertoires and handles licensing and royalty collection for audiovisual productions.
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.
brainchain AG
Since 2011 · 11–20 empl.
The core activity of brainchain AG is IP-based business development, particularly the combination of patent strategies with business development to capitalize on the value of innovations for technology-driven companies and to occupy strategic positions. This includes consulting services, brokerage services, business development and the establishment of IP portfolios to sustainably strengthen the competitive position of customers.
My Promotion GmbH
Since 2011 · 1–10 empl.
My Promotion GmbH is an agency for event organisation and artist promotion. It provides consulting, project and event management, and promotion services for artists active in the arts, culture and music sectors.
Nine United Switzerland AG
Since 2011 · 1–10 empl.
Nine United Switzerland AG provides products and tailored solutions across four business areas: design furniture & lighting, retail branding, supply chain services and property management.
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Source: commercial register (Zefix) · as of November 5, 2026
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