Comments to CBP Regarding Its Proposal to Amend US Customs and Border Protection Regulations Pertaining to Disclosure of Information Regarding Abandoned Merchandise

November 15, 2019

The American Intellectual Property Law Association submitted a letter to US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to present its views with respect to the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking to Amend U.S. Customs and Border Protection Regulations Pertaining to Disclosure of Information Regarding Abandoned Merchandise 19 CFR Parts 127 and 133 dated August 27 2019 (the NPRM). 

AIPLA supports the efforts of the U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Department of Homeland Security to combat counterfeit a nd pirated goods. We take this opportunity to address some specific recommendations regarding this rulemaking proposal. 

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