OR Art. 954a -
Einleitung zur Rechtsnorm OR:
The Swiss Code of Obligations is a central code of Swiss civil law that regulates the legal relationships between private individuals. It includes five books that cover various aspects of contract law, law of obligations and property law, including the formation, content and termination of contracts, as well as liability for breach of contract and tort. The Code of Obligations is an important code of law for business and everyday life in Switzerland, as it forms the basis for many legal relationships and contracts and has been in force since 1912, whereby it is regularly adapted to social and economic developments.
Art. 954a OR from 2025
Art. 954a Obligation to use business and other names (1)
1 In correspondence, on order forms and invoices and in official communications, the business or other name entered in the commercial register must be given in full and unamended.
2 Shortened names, logos, trade names, brand names and similar may also be used.
(1) Inserted by No I 3 of the FA of 16 Dec. 2005 (Law on Limited Liability Companies and Amendments to the Law on Companies limited by Shares, Cooperatives, the Commercial Register and Business Names), in force since 1 Jan. 2008 ([AS 2007 4791]; [BBl 2002 3148], [2004 3969]).
Es besteht kein Anspruch auf Aktualität und Vollständigkeit/Richtigkeit.
