Indonesia demonstrated notable activity and substantial growth across various Intellectual Property (IP) domains in 2024, particularly in Utility Models (UM), Industrial Designs, and Trademarks, according to the World Intellectual Property Indicators 2025 report. Indonesia is classified as an upper-middle-income economy. Its IP performance often reflects a...
Indonesia is increasingly positioning Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR), particularly mediation, as a leading strategy for resolving Intellectual Property (IP) disputes. This approach prioritises faster, more efficient, and non-confrontational solutions—aligning with a restorative justice philosophy that focuses on preserving business relationships and safeguarding the commercial value of a...
In the race for innovation, speed is everything. According to statistical data published by the Japan Patent Office (JPO), among the ASEAN6 Patent Offices (the six ASEAN countries with the highest Patent rankings), the Directorate General of Intellectual Property of Indonesia (DGIP) is recorded as the office...
Indonesia is emerging as a significant market, driven by a global economic shift towards innovation and knowledge-based economies. The Directorate General of Intellectual Property (DGIP) in Indonesia is actively transforming its approach to Intellectual Property (IP), moving beyond mere legal protection to making IP an instrument for...
Communal Intellectual Property (CIP) in Indonesia includes Traditional Cultural Expressions, Traditional Knowledge, Genetic Resources, Potential Geographical Indications, and Indications of Origin, which are collectively owned. CIP holds economic value that communities can commercially benefit from while still respecting the nation’s moral, social, and cultural values. But...
According to data from the Ministry of Tourism and Creative Economy of the Republic of Indonesia, Culinary tourism accounts for about 30-40% of tourists’ total spending during their visit across the country. Names such as Kopi Gayo (Gayo Coffee), Kripik Sanjay (Sanjay Hot Chips), Sate Padang (Padang...
Building ASEAN Competence in the World Through Geographical Indications Geographical indications (GIs) are vital in identifying products from specific regions known for their unique quality and characteristics. These indications are increasingly crucial to consumers who seek authenticity and quality in their purchases. GIs apply to various...
