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International Trade: U.S. Firms' Views on Customs' Protection of Intellectual Property Rights

NSIAD-86-96 Published: May 14, 1986. Publicly Released: May 14, 1986.
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As part of an ongoing review of government efforts to help firms protect their intellectual property rights in international trade, GAO surveyed firms to obtain their perspectives on the Customs Service's ability to stop counterfeit and infringing goods from entering the country.

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Customs administrationForeign trade policiesFraudImport regulationImport restrictionIntellectual propertyInternational relationsPatentsTariffsTrademarks