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Automatic Approval for Copyright Recordation in Indonesia In order to achieve the target of increasing copyright recordations in Indonesia, the Directorate General of Intellectual Property (DJKI) launched Automatic Approval for Copyright Recordation / Persetujuan Otomatis Pencatatan Hak Cipta (POP HC). This program has successfully registered more than 7,000 copyright recordations for the period January to July…

The Minister of Finance has issued Regulation No. 40/PMK.04/2018 regarding Customs Recordation, Preventive Measure, Guarantee, Suspension, Monitoring and Evaluation on import and export control of Goods suspected of infringing Intellectual Property Rights (“MFR No. 40/2018”). MFR No. 40/2018 is the implementing regulation of Government Regulation No. 20 of 2017 on Import and Export control for Goods suspected of infringing Intellectual Property Rights (“GR No. 20/2017“). MFR No. 40/2018 contains specific provisions…

1. Annuity payments are calculated as from the beginning of the protection period, in order to receive protection for the next period, then payment of accumulated annuity fees for the first time shall be done within 6 (six) months calculated as from the grant date. Therefore, payment of the first annuities fees are accumulated annuity…