Personal-use imports exclusion removes non-commercial baggage and small consignments from the intellectual property enforcement framework. Rule 12 of the Intellectual Property Rights (Imported Goods) Enforcement Rules, 2007 creates an exclusion from the enforcement framework for goods of a non-commercial nature. The exclusion applies where goods are contained in personal baggage or sent in small consignments intended for the importer's personal use. The carve-out is based on non-commercial character and personal-use import.
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Personal-use imports exclusion removes non-commercial baggage and small consignments from the intellectual property enforcement framework.
Rule 12 of the Intellectual Property Rights (Imported Goods) Enforcement Rules, 2007 creates an exclusion from the enforcement framework for goods of a non-commercial nature. The exclusion applies where goods are contained in personal baggage or sent in small consignments intended for the importer's personal use. The carve-out is based on non-commercial character and personal-use import.
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