The Goods Infringing Intellectual Property Rights (Customs) Regulations 2004 No. 1473

Amendment of the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988 U.K.

12.  For subsection (3B) of section 111 of the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988(1) there shall be substituted—

“(3B) This section does not apply to goods placed in, or expected to be placed in, one of the situations referred to in Article 1(1), in respect of which an application may be made under Article 5(1), of Council Regulation (EC) No 1383/2003 concerning customs action against goods suspected of infringing certain intellectual property rights and the measures to be taken against goods found to have infringed such rights(2).”.

(1)

1988 c. 48; subsection (3B) was inserted by S.I. 1995/1445.

(2)

OJ No L 196, 2.8.03, p 7.