Which ONE of the following are owners of intellectual property desiring Lever-rule protection required to do?
A) File with Customs for such protection together with a description of the physical and material differences that exist between its patented article authorized for importation into the United States and those not so authorized.
B) Assert to Customs the physical and material differences between its copyrighted article authorized for importation into the United States and those not so authorized, supporting the assertion with such evidence as the specific composition of both the authorized and gray market product(s).
C) File with Customs for such protection together with a description of the physical and material differences that exist between its trademarked article authorized for importation into the United States and those not so authorized, accompanied by a fee of $190 for each recordation.
D) First demonstrate that there has been material injury from unauthorized importations into the United States of gray market products.
E) Assert and support such assertion that physical and material differences exist between the specific U.S. trademarked article authorized for importation or sale in the United States and those not so authorized.
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The Answer is: E
Citation: 19 CFR 133.2(a)(3)
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