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1. Member raising question and answering

Japan
Canada

2. Category and subcategory

IP Enforcement

3. Question

18. Please explain what kind of cases are regarded as "the exceptional circumstances" in which the competent authorities may allow re exportation of counterfeit trademark goods stipulated in Article 59 of the TRIPS Agreement.

4. Answer

We are not aware of any cases in which the courts have considered this issue.
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