[URGENT UPDATE] Key Changes to the Indonesian Patent and Trademark Laws after the Enactment of the Law No. 11 Year 2020 on Job Creations

The Law No. 11 Year 2020 on Job Creations (hereinafter referred to as “the Omnibus Law”) was finally signed by the President of the Republic of Indonesia, Joko Widodo, on November 2, 2020. The Omnibus Law is 1,187 pages long and it consists of numerous revisions to the existing laws that are aimed to spur…

Indonesia ranks 85th in the Global Innovation Index 2020 – remains unmoved for 3 years in a row

The 13th edition of the Global Innovation Index (GII) has just been released by Cornell University, INSEAD, and the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO). The GII looks at the state of innovation among the 131 economies around the world and the factors that contribute to the ranks, such as institutional environment, business sophistication, knowledge &…

Episode 2 – What to prepare and what to expect when it comes to a Trademark Application in Indonesia

Filing a Trademark in Indonesia can be tricky, but it also comes down to the preparation and research you do beforehand and manage your expectations. Please make sure you watch our guide on the following link before you file your Trademark in Indonesia:   #trademarklaw #Merek #Trademark #KekayaanIntelektual #KI #IP #DGIP #bisnisindonesia #intellectualproperty #indonesia

AFFA IP Education Series on Youtube

AFFA Intellectual Property Rights – Indonesia & Timor Leste presents: AFFA IP Eduction: Episode 1 – Hal-hal yang harus diperhatikan sebelum mengajukan permohonan pendaftaran merek di Indonesia. Please see our video on the following link on Youtube – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pNjgpfWKYc8 We will be uploading more contents about Intellectual Property in Indonesia. Please subscribe and stay tuned!  #trademarklaw…

Tips Pendaftaran Merek di Luar Negeri

Seiring dengan berkembangnya bisnis Anda di Indonesia, maka sering kali ada permintaan barang atau jasa yang Anda datang dari konsumen yang ada di luar negeri. Dari 1 pesanan akhirnya tumbuh sampai dengan ribuan bahkan jutaan pesanan dengan nilai transaksi yang mungkin saja fantastis. Produk atau jasa Anda pun akhirnya semakin dikenal di luar negeri. Dan…

Lingkup Perlindungan Rahasia Dagang di Indonesia - AFFA IPR

Lingkup Perlindungan Rahasia Dagang di Indonesia

Rahasia Dagang merupakan resep kesuksesan bisnis dalam berbagai bidang, baik itu kuliner, IT, farmasi, maupun bioteknologi.  Tidak jarang publik selalu mencari tahu atau bahkan celah untuk mendapatkan “rahasia sukses” tersebut dengan berbagai macam cara. Atau bahkan mengklaim dan mengekspos, serta membagikan rahasia tersebut ke media sosial. Sebenarnya apa saja cakupan dan konsekuensi bagi pembocor Rahasia…

Indonesian Patent Update – New Year, New Extension of Time to Settle the Unpaid Patent Annuity

Dear friends and colleagues, The Indonesian Patent Office has announced another extension to settle the outstanding patent annuity to July 31, 2020. However, the extension is only valid for those who have previously provided an undertaking which states the commitment to pay the unpaid annuity fee. The deadline to submit the undertaking is January 31,…

Kenapa 24% Pendaftaran Merek di Indonesia Ditolak?

Berdasarkan informasi yang dilansir oleh Direktorat Jenderal Kekayaan Intelektual, Kementrian Hukum dan HAM Republik Indonesia, setidaknya ada 34 ribu permohonan Merek dari 139 ribu lebih permohonan Merek yang ditolak. Adapun alasan-alasan dari penoloakan tersebutyang paling umum adalah sebagai berikut:   1. Memiliki Persamaan Pada Pokoknya/Secara Keseluruhan Dengan Merek Terdahulu Dasar penolakan yang paling umum menurut…