Good faith customs protection limits liability for failure to detect, inadvertent release, or related action on infringing imported goods. Protection from liability is granted to customs officers acting under the Intellectual Property Rights (Imported Goods) Enforcement Rules, 2007 when they act in good faith and comply with the prescribed procedures. The rule covers failure to detect goods infringing intellectual property rights, inadvertent release of such goods, and other actions taken in relation to those goods. The safeguard is tied to good faith conduct and procedural compliance.
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Good faith customs protection limits liability for failure to detect, inadvertent release, or related action on infringing imported goods.
Protection from liability is granted to customs officers acting under the Intellectual Property Rights (Imported Goods) Enforcement Rules, 2007 when they act in good faith and comply with the prescribed procedures. The rule covers failure to detect goods infringing intellectual property rights, inadvertent release of such goods, and other actions taken in relation to those goods. The safeguard is tied to good faith conduct and procedural compliance.
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