Indonesia, officially the Republic of Indonesia] is a country in Southeast Asia and Oceania between the Indian and Pacific oceans. It consists of over seventeen thousand islands, including Sumatra, Java, Sulawesi, and parts of Borneo and New Guinea. Indonesia is the world’s largest island country and the 14th-largest country by area, at 1,904,569 square kilometres (735,358 square miles). With more than 270 million people, Indonesia is the world’s fourth-most populous country and the most populous Muslim-majority country. Java, the world’s most populous island, is home to more than half of the country’s population.
Indonesia (ID)
Intellectual property protection in Indonesia
| Intellectual property office | Directorate General of Intellectual Property (DGIP) Ministry of Law and Human Rights |
|---|---|
| Website | http://www.dgip.go.id |
| Contact details | Jalan H.R. Rasuna Said, Kav. 8-9 Jakarta Selatan 12940 (62 21) 5790 5610 |
Patent
| Time limit applicable for entry into the PCT national phase | 31 months from the priority date |
|---|---|
| Time limit applicable for filing Conventional application | 12 months from the priority date |
| Language | Indonesian |
| Representation | Foreign applicants must be represented by an Indonesian Patent Attorney |
| Power of Attorney | A simply signed Power of Attorney can filed |
Trademark
| Filing requirements |
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|---|---|
| Multiple-class applications | Yes |
| Power of Attorney | A simply signed Power of Attorney can filed |
| Opposition period | Within two months from publication of the trademark application |
| Representation | Foreign applicants must be represented by an Indonesian Trademark Attorney |
Industrial Design
| Filing requirements |
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|---|---|
| Multiple design applications | Yes, up to 100 if they belong to the same class of Locarno classification |
| Power of Attorney | No |
| Examination | Substantive examination |
| Representation | Foreign applicants must be represented by an Indonesian Design Attorney |
Source: WIPO and Wikipedia
