Geographical Indications as a New Pillar of Indonesia’s Creative Economy: Transforming Local Heritage into High-Value Assets in 2026 - AFFA IPR

Geographical Indications as a New Pillar of Indonesia’s Creative Economy: Transforming Local Heritage into High-Value Assets in 2026

As Indonesia moves toward 2026, its economic development strategy is increasingly and consistently shifting toward an Intellectual Property–based economy. Alongside Trademarks, Patents, Industrial Designs, and Copyrights, Geographical Indications (GIs) have emerged as one of the most strategic and impactful IP instruments.   Through the strengthening of the Geographical Indications system, local heritage is no longer…