Indonesia
Why seek IP protection in Indonesia
Language: Indonesian
Population: 273.6 million (2020)
Economic Snapshot: Tourism, coal, palm oil, petroleum and natural gas, textiles and apparel, mining, footwear, plywood, rubber and chemical fertilisers.
GDP: USD 1.119 trillion
Indonesia is the world’s 4th-most populous country and the world’s 16th-largest country by nominal GDP. Indonesia has a market-based economy with its main trading partners being Japan, China, Singapore and South Korea. The United States is also a significant export market.
DCC Service offering for Indonesia
For over ten years, DCC has been working directly with a trusted partner in Indonesia to directly file and prosecute patent, trade mark and design applications. Our combined operations provide an efficient, secure and cost effective service for our foreign corporate clients and our foreign associates.
Patents - Minimal/Rushed Filing Requirements
The minimum of information needed to effect filing, and gain a valid filing date, is the following:
For all cases:
- Applicant(s) name and address
- Inventor(s) name and address
For Convention cases:
- Priority particulars (priority number, filing date, country it was filed)
- Certified copy of priority document in English
For National Phase cases:
- Copy of published PCT specification in English
- Copy of PCT Request
For a national phase entry from a published PCT application, with no changes to the above details, the PCT application/publication number is sufficient.
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Trade Marks - Filing Requirements
The minimum information required to file a trade mark application is as follows:
- Name of Applicant
- Address of Applicant
- Citizenship / Country of Incorporation of Applicant
- The mark to be filed (specimen of the mark in jpeg format for device marks)
- Details of colour claim, if any
- The classes and specification of goods and services in English
Additional requirements to claim priority: Country, trade mark number and application date of priority application.
Documents:
- Scanned copies of signed Power of Attorney and Statement of Entitlement forms, in colour
- Scanned copy of certified priority document and its English translation, in colour (if appropriate)
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