Legal Regulation of the Activities of the Customs Authorities of the Russian Federation on Protection of Rights to Intellectual Property Objects
( Pp. 122-130)

The article is devoted to the study of the mechanism of legal regulation of the activities of Russian customs authorities on the protection of rights to intellectual property objects. The authors consistently analyze the legal framework for the activities of customs authorities to protect intellectual rights, including the sources of international universal law, as well as the law of the Eurasian Economic Union and the national legislation of the Russian Federation. Particular attention is paid to the legal regulation of the suspension by the customs authorities of the period for the release of counterfeit goods, as well as the maintenance of customs registers of intellectual property objects. In addition, the article provides an assessment of the effectiveness of the application by customs authorities of measures of administrative responsibility against infringers of intellectual rights. Based on the results of the study, a general assessment of the current state of legal regulation of this area of activity of customs authorities is given.

Bespalko V.G., Zhdanov S.P., Rudakova E.N., (2021), LEGAL REGULATION OF THE ACTIVITIES OF THE CUSTOMS AUTHORITIES OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION ON PROTECTION OF RIGHTS TO INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY OBJECTS. Gaps in Russian Legislation, 6 => 122-130.

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customs, customs law, customs authorities, intellectual property law, intellectual property rights, exclusive rights, protection of rights to intellectual property objects, counterfeit goods.