Article 388. Application for Measures to Protect Rights to Intellectual Property Objects

An application for measures to protect rights to intellectual property objects shall be submitted by the rights holder or their authorized representative to the customs authorities.

The application for measures to protect rights to intellectual property objects shall contain the following information:

a description of the goods containing the intellectual property objects for which protection is requested;

a sufficiently detailed description of the goods allegedly infringing the rights to the intellectual property object, enabling the customs authorities to identify such goods, if the rights holder or their authorized representative possesses such information;

any other information that may assist in identifying the alleged infringement, including details about the exporter, importer, or consignee.

The application shall be accompanied by a written commitment by the rights holder or their authorized representative to compensate the declarant for any material damage that may be caused by the suspension of the release of goods.

The commitment to compensate material damage shall specify that the amount equivalent to one hundred times the base calculation amount for each intellectual property object has been transferred to the personal treasury account of the relevant customs authority.