Intellectual Property Rights (IPR)
Detention of goods infringing intellectual property rights (IPR)
The Movement of Goods Act chapter 10 regulates the detention of goods suspected of infringing intellectual property rights or certain provisions of the Marketing Control Act.
Legal grounds for the detention of goods from Norwegian Customs
Norwegian Customs have three legal grounds for detention of goods suspected of infringing on the right holder’s intellectual property right.
Application for assistance from Norwegian customs
When you suspect infringement you can send an application for the Norwegian Customs assistance in Altinn.
Protection of branded goods
The Norwegian Industrial Property Office grants and registers protection of trademarks, patents and designs.
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Updated: 21/08/2025