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Ponte Academic Journal
Oct 2020, Volume 76, Issue 10

THE ROLE OF CUSTOMS IN IPR: CASE OF OCCUPIED TERRITORIES OF UKRAINE

Author(s): Mahmud Nuriyev

J. Ponte - Oct 2020 - Volume 76 - Issue 10
doi: 10.21506/j.ponte.2020.10.12



Abstract:
The chosen research project mainly inspects the legal status and enforcement of the Intellectual Property Rights with the emerging role of the customs borders or checkpoints in the occupied territories of Ukraine. In the contemporary world, intellectual property rights are mostly considered being the important rights amongst the nation-states in terms of providing and preserving their rights and affiliation upon different goods, services, and items belonging or produced by them. Over the past 20 years, the phenomenon of intellectual property has been rapidly evolving and acted as the most important factor within the international system. The subject chosen for analysis mainly elaborates on the pivotal processes and tendencies over the legal enforcement of IPR in the example of occupied territories of separate countries aforementioned. The main problem of the research is the analysis of problems in the regulation of intellectual property rights of goods, products, and other entities illegally made in the occupied territories with the involvement of customs of other countries for the confiscation of these goods. The main purpose of the research is to examine the administrative and enforcement measures that can be carried out by the customs in the regulation and maintenance of intellectual property rights on illegal goods in the occupied territories of Ukraine. It is ostensibly that the geographical status or main indicators in terms of the enforcement of IPR play a crucial role in determining the boundaries between countries. Today, according to geographical indicators, intellectual property regulation in the occupied territories has become a major problem revealing itself in the case of Ukraine. The mentioned countries laws and regulations on intellectual property, its main contradictions and emerging problems regarding the enforcement of IPR in the country will deeply be scrutinized.
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