Če je bil postopek, v katerem naj bi se ugotovilo, ali je bila po nacionalnem pravu kršena pravica intelektualne lastnine, sprožen drugače kakor na pobudo imetnika pravice iz modela, patenta, dodatnega varstvenega certifikata ali žlahtniteljske pravice, se varščina sprosti, če oseba, ki je sprožila navedeni postopek, ne izvrši svoje pravice, da v 20 delovnih dneh po prejemu uradnega obvestila o prekinitvi sprostitve ali zadržanju sproži sodni postopek.
Where the procedure to determine whether an intellectual property right has been infringed under national law has been initiated other than on the initiative of the holder of a design right, patent, supplementary protection certificate or plant variety right, the security shall be released if the person initiating the said procedure does not exercise his right to institute legal proceedings within 20 working days of the date on which he receives notification of the suspension of release or detention.