Tag Archives: CBP

Seize the Day, All 365 of Them: 2011 IPR Seizure Statistics

We’ve blogged a bit about the infringement of intellectual property rights.  We’ve looked at what U.S. companies/IPR holders could do to protect their trademarks or trade names (Knock it Off, July 12, 2011), and we’ve also looked at the measures taken … Continue reading

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What’s in a Name? Cisco Systems, Inc. v. United States

What’s in a name?  To Shakespeare’s Juliet a name mattered not–Montague or Capulet–the fact is, she had the hots for Romeo.  But, in the world of Customs, a name or rather the specific and accurate identification of the goods seems … Continue reading

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