Problems relating to Trade and Investment on United Arab Emirates
| 17. Implementation of intellectual property rights ("IPRs") | |||
| Issue | Issue details | Requests | Reference | 
| (1) Absorption of Cost for Disposal of Counterfeit Goods | - A firm's subsidiary conducting annihilation of counterfeit goods is faced with the problem of the various costs incurred for the confiscated counterfeit goods, i.e., storage, transportation, and disposal costs. | - It is requested that GOU: -- reinforces implementing rules of intellectual property right -- tightens clamp down at customs, -- introduces simple, import injunction measures, and -- alleviate financial burdens upon authorized importers related to confiscated goods. | - The Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA), October 2010 | 
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