The Garuda Pancasila, the National Emblem of the Republic of Indonesia, is indeed iconic. The figure of this giant bird that is said to be able to cover the sunlight has been known since the 5th century and has become a symbol of many Hindu kingdoms in...
Trademark Enforcement Proceedings Q: What types of legal or administrative proceedings are available to enforce the rights of a Trademark Owner against an alleged infringer or dilutive use of a mark, apart from previously discussed opposition and cancellation actions? Are there specialised courts or other tribunals? Is...
Licenses Q: May a licence be recorded against a Mark in Indonesia? How? Are there any benefits to doing so or detriments to not doing so? What provisions are typically included in a licensing agreement? A: A registered Mark can be licensed out to other parties...
On March 31, 2020, Indonesia officially entered the COVID-19 pandemic period with the enactment of Government Regulation Number 21 of 2020 concerning Large-Scale Social Restrictions in the Framework of Accelerating the Handling of Corona Virus Disease 2019 (Covid-I9). After facing various challenges, both for the community, the...
Ownership of Marks Q: Who may apply for registration? A: Since the Indonesian Trademark Law adopts the first to file principle, in general any individual, organisation or company can file for a Trademark Registration. However, the Trademark Law also regulates Trademark Registrations that are filed in...
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