The annual publication of the
result of customs actions at the EU external borders provides an opportunity to
measure the scale of customs actions to enforce IPR. The enforcement of IPR by
customs is a priority for the Commission and the Member States.
Innovation and creativity are
the engines of our economy. It is important to provide right-owners with the
certainty that the fruit of their inventions will be protected. The
competitiveness of European businesses depends on it.
This report contains
statistical information about the detentions made under customs procedures and
includes data on the description, quantities and value of the goods, their
provenance, the means of transport and the type of intellectual property right
that may have been infringed.
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