Indonesia is one of Southeast Asia’s largest consumer markets and one of the region’s busiest Trademark filing jurisdictions, with more than 100,000 Trademark applications submitted every year. As competition for brand protection intensifies, securing a Trademark in Indonesia has become far more challenging than many foreign businesses expect. Many U.S. companies assume that obtaining…
The Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) recently published its 2026 Special 301 Report, an annual review that evaluates the state of Intellectual Property (IP) protection and enforcement among U.S. trading partners worldwide. Published in April 2026, the report primarily assesses developments that took place throughout 2025 and early 2026. It is…
The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has announced fee adjustments for Trademark filing and renewal, which will take effect on January 18, 2025. These changes include increases in fees for various Trademark-related services, ranging from USD 50 to 150. If you own a registered Trademark in the United States or plan to…