Requests for Customs Enforcement of Intellectual Property Rights – Update of Application Forms for Businesses

This document presents feedback from the DigitalTrade4.EU consortium on the European Commission’s draft proposal to update application forms for the customs enforcement of Intellectual Property Rights (IPR). It outlines a series of targeted recommendations to modernize the process, emphasizing digitalization, interoperability with key EU systems, and improved accessibility for businesses, particularly SMEs. The proposals aim to create a more efficient, secure, and future-proof framework that aligns with the EU’s broader digital and green transition goals.