New Franchise Regulations

New Government Regulation No. 35 Year 2024 Regarding Franchise (“Peraturan Pemerintah (“PP) No. 35 Year 2024”) to accommodate the changes and dynamic developments in Franchising in Indonesia, and to ensure fair practices and legal certainty. With the enactment of PP No. 35 Year 2024 Regarding Franchise, the prior PP No. 42 Year 2007 is officially revoked.

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Inter Patent Law Office and Partner, Hendra Widjaya are being listed as Recommended Law Firm and Rising Star Practitioner in Intellectual Property in Indonesia jurisdiction by asialaw 2024

We are delighted that our firm, Inter Patent Law Office is being listed as a Recommended Firm for Intellectual Property in Indonesia jurisdiction by asialaw 2024. Our Partner, Hendra Widjaya is also being listed as Rising Star in Intellectual Property in Indonesia jurisdiction by this legal directory.

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Legal Protection of Heirs in the Transfer of Trademark Rights

The process of transferring rights to Trademarks due to inheritance (whether Registered Trademarks and Trademarks that are still in the process of application and registration, according to Article 41 of the Trademark and Geographical Indications Law) must be made a Deed of Transfer of Rights before a notary and the application for transfer of rights is then submitted to the Directorate General of Intellectual Property (“DGIP”) to protect rights to Registered Trademarks, prevent legal disputes, and ensure that the transaction of transfer of rights to Registered Trademarks is legally valid.

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Inter Patent Law Office and Partners recognized as Elite One and Practice Leaders in Intellectual Property

We are delighted to share that our firm, Inter Patent Law Office is being nominated in Elite One Category in Intellectual Property practice from Hukumonline.com. While our Partners, Hendra Widjaya SH and Anny Gunadi have also been recognized as Practice Leaders in Intellectual Property category by Hukumonline.com.

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Constitutional Court Extends the Time Limit for Non-Use Trademarks to Five Years

“The Constitutional Court saw the importance of adjusting the time limit for non-use of registered trademarks in trade or commercial activities to 5 (five) years consecutively, that closely related to the time period for Cancellation of a Registered Trademark (according to Article 77 section (1) of the Trademark and Geographical Indication Law) which is also regulated with a period of 5 (five) years. “

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