Regulation (EU) No 608/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 12 June…

Regulation (EU) No 608/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 12 June 2013 concerning customs enforcement of intellectual property rights and repealing Council Regulation (EC) No 1383/2003

regulation · European Union · 32013R0608

301 provisions in 730 nodes · 8 provisions hand work to national law

Defined terms · All instruments · TRIPS · access to information · common commercial policy · confidentiality · consumer · consumer · consumption · cooperation policy

CHAPTER I SUBJECT MATTER, SCOPE AND DEFINITIONS

Article 1 Subject matter and scope

Article 2 Definitions

CHAPTER II APPLICATIONS

SECTION 1 Submission of applications

Article 3 Entitlement to submit an application

Article 4 Intellectual property rights covered by Union applications

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Article 5 Submission of applications

Article 6 Application form

SECTION 2 Decisions on applications

Article 7 Processing of incomplete applications

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Article 8 Fees

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Article 9 Notification of decisions granting or rejecting applications

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Article 10 Decisions concerning applications

Article 11 Period during which the customs authorities are to take action

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Article 12 Extension of the period during which the customs authorities are to take action

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Article 13 Amending the decision with regard to intellectual property rights.

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Article 14 Notification obligations of the competent customs department

Article 15 Notification obligations of the holder of the decision

Article 16 Failure of the holder of the decision to fulfil his obligations

CHAPTER III ACTION BY THE CUSTOMS AUTHORITIES

SECTION 1 Suspension of the release or detention of goods suspected of infringing an intellectual property right

Article 17 Suspension of the release or detention of the goods following the grant of an application

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Article 18 Suspension of the release or detention of the goods before the grant of an application

Article 19 Inspection and sampling of goods whose release has been suspended or which have been detained

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Article 20 Conditions for storage

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Article 21 Permitted use of certain information by the holder of the decision

Article 22 Sharing of information and data between customs authorities

SECTION 2 Destruction of goods, initiation of proceedings and early release of goods

Article 23 Destruction of goods and initiation of proceedings

Article 24 Early release of goods

Article 25 Goods for destruction

Article 26 Procedure for the destruction of goods in small consignments

CHAPTER IV LIABILITY, COSTS AND PENALTIES

Article 27 Liability of the customs authorities

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Article 28 Liability of the holder of the decision

CHAPTER V EXCHANGE OF INFORMATION

Article 31 Exchange of data on decisions relating to applications and detentions between the Member States and the Commission

Article 32 Establishment of a central database

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Article 33 Data protection provisions

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CHAPTER VI COMMITTEE, DELEGATION AND FINAL PROVISIONS

Article 34 Committee procedure

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Article 35 Exercise of the delegation

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Article 36 Mutual administrative assistance

Article 39 Transitional provisions

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Article 40 Entry into force and application