September 2016

Despite of constant growing yearly, the number of patent application filing with the Indonesian IP Office (DGIP) is still considered low if compared to other countries. Official statistic for 2015 is given below. Foreign applications still represent major portion of total record. This fact is in accordance with the Government’s statement that currently 58% of […]

New Patent Law was passed by the Indonesian House of Representatives on 28 July 2016, replacing the current Patent Law year 2001 and it will come into effect on 28 August 2016.
 Those patent applications filed before the enactment of the new Law will not be affected and thus can be prosecuted or examined using