Music Royalties in Indonesia

Balancing Creator Rights with Cultural Practice Indonesia is grappling with one of the most contentious intellectual property rights issues of our time: who owes royalties for music, under what circumstances, and through what mechanisms? What began as a copyright infringement dispute involving a Balinese restaurant chain has evolved into a national conversation about fairness, cultural […]
Patents: new reporting requirements

Indonesia’s newly enacted Law No. 65 of 2024 introduces a significant compliance obligation for patent holders. Under Article 20A of the amended Patent Law, all patent holders implementing their patents in Indonesia are now required to submit an annual implementation report to the Patent Office (PTO). Non-compliance may expose the patent to invalidation risks. Understanding […]
