SKC Law in the Legal 500
SKC Law Featured in the Legal 500 Rankings This year marks SKC Law’s ninth consecutive recognition by the Legal 500 as a Tier 1 firm in Indonesia for Intellectual Property, spanning the 2018 to 2026 rankings. We extend our appreciation to every member of the SKC Law team whose dedication and expertise contributed to this […]
New Mechanism for Reporting Online IP Infringement
New Mechanism for Reporting Online IP Infringement Recently, the Minister of Law enacted Regulation No. 47 of 2025 on the Handling of Intellectual Property Infringement Reports in Electronic Systems (Permenkum 47/2025). Gazetted in State Gazette No. 1018 of 2025 on 5 December 2025, the regulation establishes a structured procedure for IP rights holders to report […]
Changes in Indonesia’s Criminal Law
Changes in Indonesia’s Criminal Law The new Criminal Code (KUHP) and Criminal Procedure Code (KUHAP) introduce fundamental changes affecting IP protection and enforcement strategy. Two landmark pieces of legislation; the new Criminal Code (KUHP Baru, Law No. 1/2023) and the new Criminal Procedure Code (KUHAP Baru, Law No. 20/2025), together represent a thorough update of […]
Street Photography and Copyright
Street Photography and Copyright A recent trend involving non-consensual street photography in Indonesia has stimulated public discussion on image rights and commercial use. While much of the debate has centred on privacy, the case also raises important questions under Indonesia’s Copyright Law (Law No. 28 of 2014). Our blog will go through the copyright dimensions […]
Early 2026 promotions
SKC Law’s Early 2026 Promotions The start of the new year is a chance for us to take time to recognize and appreciate our people. Today we are proud to announce a list of promotions that marked the beginning of 2026 at SKC Law! 1. Bagus Lestanto – Partner With nearly 15 years of experience […]
Recommendations on the Copyright Bill
Recommendations on the Copyright Bill Indonesia’s Copyright Bill: What‘s Recommended and What It Means for You Indonesia’s 2014 Copyright Law brought the national framework closer to international standards under the Berne Convention, TRIPS, WCT, and WPPT. However, the rapid rise of digitalisation, media convergence, user-generated content platforms, OTT streaming services, generative AI, and text and […]
Insights from International IP Asset Management Program
Insights from International IP Asset Management Program The 19th Advanced International Certificate Course on Intellectual Property (IP) Asset Management for Business Success (AICC), delivered by WIPO Academy with MOIP Korea, KIPA, and KAIST; took place in Seoul on November 3–6, 2025. Out of 1,364 applicants worldwide, only 33 professionals from 23 countries progressed to the […]
Insights on Trade Dress and Trademark Similarity
Insights on Trade Dress and Trademark Similarity Trade dress protection under Indonesia’s Trademark Law presents unique interpretative challenges within the broader IP enforcement framework. While we’ve experienced some success; such as in a well-known brand’s packaging dispute, other cases have failed despite seemingly similar factual patterns. Our blog will discuss how authorities and the Courts […]
Indonesia’s Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy
Indonesia’s Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy Approved in 2025, PANDI’s Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy Version 8.0 introduces a comprehensive overhaul of Indonesia’s .id domain dispute system. The new policy expands the scope of protection, codifies international standards, and implements ‘stronger’ procedures for dispute verification, mediation, panel formation, and enforcement. Our blog will go through […]