Monitoring compliance with the law in the protection of intellectual property rights is one of the priorities of the Ussuri customs. A total of 2013 identified 204347 units of suspected counterfeit goods.
The customs office at Primorye revealed more than 200000 counterfeit goods
Among the identified goods: Shoes «Happy Child, Adidas, Minnie Mouse, Nike, backpacks Apple, Hermes, Hugo Boss, Pooh (Disney), Romantic collection , packaging products Samsung, headphones Sony and Nokia, watch LONGINES, OMEGA and RADO, scarves Louis Vuitton, multivarki Vitesse and more.
Identified products contain intellectual property, made not only to the customs registry of intellectual property. Some of them are registered in the public register of trade marks, service marks and appellations of origin. In respect of these trademarks has been used as a measure called ex officio — the suspension of release of goods containing objects of intellectual property not included in the customs registry of intellectual property
Work is in progress and the protection of the Olympic and Paralympic symbols, under an agreement between the Russian Federal Customs Service and the Organizing Committee «Sochi 2014». Ussuri Customs for the period from 2010 to 2012 identified 8131 units of counterfeit products using the Olympic symbols. Brought four cases of administrative offenses, which ended a substantial fine — a total of 120 thousand rubles.
Since the beginning of 2013 Customs initiated 18 administrative cases against natural and legal persons under Article 1410 of the Administrative Code of Russia «Illegal use of the trademark» — said the expert VestiRegion.ru PR Ussuri customs Natalia Kurdyukova.