Lodge a notice of objection to stop infringing imports at the border
Key facts
- Human involvement
- GreenLawyer review
- How AI is used
- From the client's trade mark registrations or copyright ownership records, prepare the Notice of Objection and the Deed of Undertaking on the firm's validated templates, build the product identification guide for border officers, and diarise the expiry and the trade mark renewal dates.
- What the lawyer must review
- Approve the templates once at setup, then confirm for each notice that the client owns a current registration or copyright in the material, that the client accepts the cost undertaking, and that a separate notice is lodged for each type of right.
- Written for / version
- US
Open a jurisdiction version of this task to see which instruments apply: US
Who does what
| Role | What they do |
|---|---|
| Assistance | From the client's trade mark registrations or copyright ownership records, prepare the Notice of Objection and the Deed of Undertaking on the firm's validated templates, build the product identification guide for border officers, and diarise the expiry and the trade mark renewal dates. |
| Lawyer | Approve the templates once at setup, then confirm for each notice that the client owns a current registration or copyright in the material, that the client accepts the cost undertaking, and that a separate notice is lodged for each type of right. |
Checklist
- Confirm the instructions, the jurisdiction and the complete relevant material before starting.
- Confirm each trade mark relied on is registered and current.
- Confirm the client has authorised the undertaking to repay seizure costs.
- Diarise the four-year expiry and any trade mark renewal that falls before it.
- Check the output against the source documents named in it before it is relied on.
Forms and precedents for this task
| Form or precedent | Kind | AI use | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Notice of objection preparation checklist | Checklist | AI use Yellow | Checklist of what the Australian Border Force says must accompany a Notice of Objection, and how long each kind of notice lasts. |
Signed-in accounts can read the full text of each one. All precedents.
Sources
These are suggested working checks. Confirm the required checking with the responsible lawyer before work starts; the checking approach does not establish permission to use AI.