Process of Detecting Goods Violating Intellectual Property Rights

On August 29, the RA SRC Training Center hosted an online seminar on “The Process of Detecting Goods Violating Intellectual Property Rights” for staff from the SRC’s structural subdivisions and customs administrations. The course was organized as part of the training programs “Processes for Detecting, Preventing, and Suspending Customs Violations” and “Studying International Experience in Customs Affairs.”

Participants included customs inspectors and legal specialists from the Post-Release Control Department, the Legal Department, and customs administrations.

The seminar aimed to raise awareness among customs authorities regarding the detection of counterfeit goods and to provide information about registered trademarks of rights holders.

The seminar was conducted through discussions and Q&A sessions. The training was led by:

• Angelina Tarasova, Intellectual Property Lawyer at S&O IP;
• Aizhan Imansaeva, Patent Attorney of the Republic of Kazakhstan;
• Margarita Karavai, Patent Representative of the Russian Federation;
• Renata Imangalieva, Junior Intellectual Property Lawyer at S&O IP.