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 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 […]
How Customs Recordal Can Prevent Counterfeit Goods From Entering Indonesia

How Customs Recordal Can Prevent Counterfeit Goods From Entering Indonesia Indonesia’s attempts to improve coordination between DJKI, Customs, and the Courts aims to prevent counterfeit goods from entering the market. At the center of this effort is rekordasi (recordal); a free, online trademark recording system that allows Customs officials to identify suspected infringing goods at […]
EUIPO Seminar Highlights

EUIPO Seminar Highlights Addressing IP Enforcement – Digital Challenges in Indonesia The European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO), in partnership with Indonesia’s Directorate General of Intellectual Property (DGIP) and the SCOPE IPR Program, convened a seminar: “Challenges in IPR Enforcement in Physical and Online Marketplaces” on 22 October 2025. The event drew government officials, law […]
Copyright Recordal Applications That Work: A Practical How-To

Copyright Recordal Applications That Work: A Practical How-To Copyright recordal in Indonesia is a straightforward process – if you know what evidence to submit. This post outlines the types of documentation required by the Directorate General of Intellectual Property (DGIP), and offers insights for businesses and law firms to address the recordal process with ease. […]
Trademarks in Indonesia – 2025 Updates

Trademarks in Indonesia – 2025 Updates Indonesia’s trademark system processed 155,238 applications for registration in 2024-an 8.1% increase from the previous year. This growth reflects sustained domestic demand and rising foreign interest in Indonesia’s market. For businesses filing trademarks in Indonesia, recent changes in examination procedures, system infrastructure, and case studies impact filing strategy and […]
Future of Music Royalties in Indonesia

Future of Music Royalties in Indonesia SKC Law recently sponsored and participated in the AKHKI-HKTDC Seminar “Menyambut RUU Hak Cipta: Peluang, Tantangan, dan Pelindungan Hak Cipta dalam Musik,” held in Jakarta. The event brought together leading IP practitioners, regulators, and industry stakeholders to address the evolving landscape of copyright management, royalty distribution, and international collaboration. […]
Personal Data Protection Practice in Indonesia

PDP Workshop 2025: Personal Data Protection Practice in Indonesia SKC Law participated in the two-day training “Masterclass Pelindungan Data Pribadi: Menguasai Teori, Regulasi, dan Implementasi”, held in Jakarta. The event was organized by Hukumonline and supported by APPDI (Asosiasi Praktisi Pelindungan Data Indonesia), bringing together legal practitioners, regulators, data protection officers and various stakeholders to […]
