Customs seized 280 million infringing goods last year, the majority of European and American enterprises benefited

Legal Daily Beijing April 19 News reporter Cai Red reporter today from the Customs and Excise Department intellectual Property news conference learned that the national customs in 2009 a total of 67000 batches of suspected infringement of intellectual property rights of import and export goods took measures, the actual detention of 66000 batches, Involved in infringing goods 280 million, the value of 450 million yuan.　　The meeting also reported the top ten cases of China's customs protection of intellectual property in 2009. In the benefit of intellectual property, the majority of the European and American, but China's intellectual property rights holders have significantly increased the benefit.　　The 2009 Customs protection involved intellectual property rights holders from 34 countries and regions, a total of 11462 intellectual property rights, in accordance with the number of commodities, the United Kingdom, Switzerland, China, the United States and French enterprises in the number of intellectual property rights protected by the top 5. Meng Yang, director of the policy and regulation of the general administration of customs, said at the meeting that this year, the customs will increase the power of independent intellectual property rights of State-owned enterprises, strengthen the domestic engaged in the licensing of processing enterprises intellectual property education, and strive to eliminate the infringement more in the source. In addition, we will expand and deepen cooperation with other departments to form the joint effort of IPR protection.