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Did you know that In FY 2015, 28,865 seizures were for underlying Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) violations? The MSRP of the goods seized was $1,352,495,341! IPR enforcement is a priority trade initiative for U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and the detention and seizure process is a complicated one. If your merchandise is detained and/or seized, you have options. But more Learn exactly how you should respond and more importantly how to avoid future problems with CBP.

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By Jennifer Diaz|2022-07-07T11:45:42-04:00September 13, 2016|Counterfeits, Customs Expert, Detention, Intellectual Property Rights, International Law, International Trade, IPR, Trademarks and Logos, Seizure, Speaking, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP)|3 Comments

HOVERBOARD RECALLS DUE TO EXPLOSIONS

Back in January, we addressed Ongoing Hoverboard concerns and numerous CBP seizure cases. Now, the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) announced ten companies have recalled about half a million self-balancing scooters/hoverboards made in China. However, the recall isn’t because of the countless risks hoverboards pose to unwary riders, instead it is because the lithium-ion battery packs in these products can overheat, creating a risk that the hoverboards will start to smoke, catch fire and/or explode. The list of the ten firms is here. Below are the models impacted: […]

By Jennifer Diaz|2022-07-07T11:38:47-04:00July 27, 2016|Best Practices, Counterfeits, Import, International Trade, IPR, Trademarks and Logos, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP)|0 Comments

Yet Another Reason to Record your Trademark or Copyright with U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP)

Co-Authored by Jennifer Diaz and Kristina Hernandez-Tilson, an attorney in Miami, Florida, practices in state and federal court, litigating matters of civil and administrative law.

Whether you are importing goods to the United States, or are a U.S. trademarks or copyright owner, there is a new law on the books that should be of interest to you, the Trade Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Act of 2015 (TFTEA), which was signed into law on February 24, 2016. TFTEA, a bipartisan piece of legislation, is comprehensive in scope. In this Article, we will look specifically at Sections 302 through 311, the section on “Import-Related Protection of Intellectual Property Rights” (IPR). The TFTEA highlights the fact that CBP treats IPR as a priority trade initiative.

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By Jennifer Diaz|2022-07-07T11:29:21-04:00April 12, 2016|Best Practices, Counterfeits, Customs Expert, Enforcement, Expert, Import, Intellectual Property Rights, International Law, International Trade, IPR, Trademarks and Logos, Pre-compliance|1 Comment

Diaz Trade Consulting Partners with 305 Cargo and SBDC on Compliance Seminars

Diaz Trade Consulting partners with leading experts to bring you compliance seminars catered to your international business.

COMPLIANCE SEMINARS FOR INDIVIDUALS & SMALL BUSINESSES

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By Jennifer Diaz|2016-03-17T17:46:23-04:00February 17, 2016|Customs Broker, Customs Expert, Events, Expert, Import, Intellectual Property Rights, International Business, International Law, International Trade, IPR, Trademarks and Logos, Pre-compliance|0 Comments

CBP Pilot Program Focuses on Pre-Compliance

CBP is currently taking volunteers for a brand new Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) voluntary pre-compliance program. The Journal of Commerce reported on the new pilot program here.

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By Jennifer Diaz|2022-07-07T10:54:38-04:00October 13, 2015|Best Practices, Counterfeits, CTPAT, IPR, Trademarks and Logos, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP)|0 Comments

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