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

-January 5, 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...

Türkiye to Increase Official Intellectual Property Fees Starting 1 January 2026 - AFFA IPR

-December 30, 2025

The Turkish Patent and Trademark Office (TÜRKPATENT) will increase official fees for various Intellectual Property procedures effective 1 January 2026. The increase will apply to Patents, Utility Models, Trademarks, and Industrial Designs.   The revised fees will affect multiple stages of the process, including application filing, examination,...

Nice Classification 13 Takes Effect in 2026 – What Trademark Owners Must Know When Filing Abroad - AFFA IPR

-December 22, 2025

Starting 1 January 2026, the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) will implement the 13th Edition of the Nice Classification (Nice 13-2026) as the latest international reference for the classification of goods and services in Trademark registrations.   For many Trademark Owners, this announcement is often misunderstood as...

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