Record Your Trademark With The Customs Register To Prevent The Importation Of Counterfeited Versions Of Your Goods Into Kazakhstan

The Customs Code of Kazakhstan provides the possibility for every brand owner to enter his trademark in the Customs Register, provided that the trademark was duly registered with the National Institute of Intellectual Property. Entry into the Customs Register helps brand owners and their legitimate distributors to prevent the importation of any counterfeited versions of their goods into the market.

According to the publicly available Customs Register, as of 1 August 2016, around 700 trademark registrations have already been entered into the register and the Customs Service uses the data on a daily basis to check and stop any suspicious goods at the border.

The procedure for entering a trademark into the register is clear, with no official related fees, and...

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