ENFORCEMENT EXPERTISE, INFORMATION, AND DOMESTIC COORDINATION. 1. Each Party shall encourage the development of specialized expertise within its competent authorities responsible for the enforcement of intellectual property rights. 2. Each Party shall promote the collection and analysis of statistical data and other relevant information concerning intellectual property rights infringements as well as the collection of information on best practices to prevent and combat infringements. 3. Each Party shall, as appropriate, promote internal coordination among, and facilitate joint actions by, its competent authorities responsible for the enforcement of intellectual property rights. 4. Each Party shall endeavour to promote, where appropriate, the establishment and maintenance of formal or informal mechanisms, such as advisory groups, whereby its competent authorities may receive the views of right holders and other relevant stakeholders.
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ENFORCEMENT EXPERTISE, INFORMATION, AND DOMESTIC COORDINATION. 1. Each Party shall encourage the development of specialized expertise within its competent authorities responsible for the enforcement of intellectual property rights.
2. Each Party shall promote the collection and analysis of statistical data and other relevant information concerning infringements of intellectual property rights infringements as well as the collection of information on best practices to prevent and combat those infringements.
3. Each Party shall, as appropriate, promote internal coordination among, and facilitate joint actions by, its competent authorities responsible for the enforcement of intellectual property rights.
4. Each Party shall endeavour endeavor to promote, where appropriate, the establishment and maintenance of formal or informal mechanisms, such as advisory groups, whereby its competent authorities may receive hear the views of right holders and other relevant stakeholders.
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Samples: Anti Counterfeiting Trade Agreement