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Issuance of Licensed Importer Numbers
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1. Local Uniqueness in the protection of IPR in Indonesia
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International commercial arbitration has been vastly developed as one of the most efficient and
preferable method of commercial dispute resolution internationally and resulting in the
involvement of parties from around the globe that come from different legal systems.
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A Strong Start to a Year of Business Growth
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Government
Regulation No. 47 of 2012 on Corporate Social and Environmental Responsibility
("Regulation) has been issued on 4 April 2012 to implement Article 70 (4) of Law
No. 40 of 2007 on Limited Liability Companies. This is a long-awaited piece of
implementing legislation that clarifies the nature of the required corporate
social responsibility (CSR) activities, which have been a vague requirement (which
has survived a Constitutional Court challenge) for nearly 5 years.
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Government Regulation No.
27 of 2012 on Environmental Licenses (" Regulation ")
was issued on 23 February 2012 to implement certain provisions of Law No. 32 of
2009 on Environmental Protection and Management (" Environmental Law "). The Regulation revokes the previous Government
Regulation on AMDAL (Government Regulation on Environmental Impact Assessment -
" GR 27/1999 "), and institutes a procedure
for obtaining an Environmental License, which is based on completing the AMDAL
and UKL-UPL process and is a prerequisite for securing a Business License.
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The existence of Intellectual Property Rights ("IPR") in the relation between people and between
countries is something that can no longer be avoided in the current free market era.
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Indonesia is in a state of shock following the beheading of Ruyati binti Satubi in Saudi Arabia, on
Saturday 18 June. Ordinary Indonesian citizens are appalled at the barbarous treatment of one of
Indonesia’s overseas workers and fellow citizens.
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It is a tradition and universal public knowledge that the relationship between a lawyer and his
clients imports obligations of confidentiality.
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Copyright to a work still adheres to the author