Indonesia’s GI New Registration

Indonesia’s GI New Registration: What You Need to Know Recent clarifications from the Directorate General of Intellectual Property (DJKI) signal a more streamlined and internationally aligned registration process. Here we explore the implications for global and domestic brands, and how SKC Law can help with your Geographical Indications (GIs). Why GIs Are Gaining […]
Strengthening Copyright Protection in Indonesia

Strengthening Copyright Protection in Indonesia: Recent Developments Indonesia is making meaningful strides in modernizing its copyright protections. The government has reaffirmed its commitment to advancing the Copyright Bill (RUU Hak Cipta), emphasizing transparency and public participation throughout the legislative process. This initiative reflects a broader effort to align national copyright laws with international standards and […]
Patent Implementation Statements

Patent Implementation Statements: A Compliance Priority in Indonesia Under Article 132(4) of Indonesia’s Patent Law, a patent that is not implemented domestically may be subject to cancellation by the Commercial Court at the request of a party representing national interests. While no such cancellations have been reported to date, the theoretical risk is real and […]
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 […]