Major Counterfeit Seizure
Destruction of Over 34,000 Counterfeit Bearings in Jakarta On 5 February 2026, SKF Group Brand Protection and SKF Indonesia, in coordination with Indonesian police authorities, attended the destruction of more than 34,000 counterfeit SKF bearings in Jakarta. The seized goods, weighing 13.3 metric tons and valued at approximately IDR 9.5 billion, were confiscated during a […]
Protecting Fair Play in Online Gaming
Dismantling of Mod Network in Indonesia Reports from the Mobile Legends: Bang Bang (MLBB) player community alerted MOONTON Games to suspicious cheating activity affecting game play. What followed was a coordinated effort between the Central Java Regional Police, MOONTON Games and SKC Law that resulted in the successful resolution of a significant cheat software case. […]
IP Applications Grew 4.5× in a Decade
A Decade of Accelerated IP Growth Indonesia recorded 339,304 intellectual property applications in 2024, compared with 74,893 in 2015, a 4.5 times increase over ten years. The data, drawn from the 2025 DGIP IP Outlook Report published by Indonesia’s Directorate General of Intellectual Property (“DGIP”), points to changes in how both domestic and international businesses approach […]
Insights for The Trademark Law
New Insights on Trademark Law 48 Issues, Seven Reform Pillars, and What Businesses Need to Know Indoensia’s current Trademark Law (Law No. 20 of 2016) was enacted nearly a decade ago, before the explosion of e-commerce, the rise of social commerce, and the emergence of AI-generated branding. Domestically, practitioners, rights holders, and the Directorate General of […]
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 […]
