Home page " Guidelines on safeguarding rights " Laws and regulations
United States tariff Act
date: 2007-01-03

title 19——tariff

The first 4 chapter——1930 Annual tariff act

subtitle II——Special clause

Part II——United States International Trade Commission

The first 1337 section. Unfair practices in import trade

(a) Illegal activity; Covering industry; definition

(1) In coincidence regulation (2) Under the provisions of the, The following actions are illegal, And shall be subject to any other provisions of law set forth in this section:

(A) Unfair competition methods and imported goods (exclude (B) , (C) , (D) and (E) segment) Enter the United States, Or owner, The threat or influence of the sale of such articles by the importer or consignee

(i) To destroy or seriously harm the United States

(ii) Prevent the establishment of the industry;

(iii) To restrict or monopolize the United States

(B) Import into the United States

Imported or imported for sale in the United States by the owner of the article, Importer or consignee

(i) Infringement of a valid and enforceable U. S. patent or a valid and enforceable U. S. copyright, According to the title 17;

(ii) Under or through a valid and enforceable United States patent.

(C) To be imported into the United States or sold in the United States after importation by the owner of the article, According to the importer or consignee 1946 years "Trademark law" [ "United States code" The first 15 Volume control 1051 nodal].

(D) An owner of semiconductor chips imported into the United States or sold in the United States after importation, The importer or consignee produces the product in a manner that constitutes an infringement of the mask work under No 17 Text regulation 9 Seal registration.

(E) Importation into the United States or subsequent sale in the United States shall constitute infringement 17 Text regulation 13 chapter.

(2) The first (1) paragraph (B) , (C) , (D) and (E) Segment only applies if the industry is in the United States, Is related to the protected articles subject to the relevant patent, copyright, trademark, Influence of mask work or design, Existing or being established.

(3) regulation (2) In terms of money, An industry in the United States is patented if it is patented in the United States, copyright, Articles protected by a trademark, Mask engineering or related design

(A) Major investment in plant and equipment;

(B) Large employment of labor or capital; or

(C) Invest heavily in its development, Including works, R&d or licensing.


For more details, please click herehttps: //www. worldip. cn/uploadfile/2014/1126/20141126042620989. pdf