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印度尼西亚知识产权总局已将歌曲和音乐作品的版权注册费从11美元降至零元，旨在建立更全面的国家音乐数据库并改善版税分配机制。该政策预෶

Indonesia’s Constitutional Court (Mahkamah Konstitusi) has reinstated a key provision limiting pharmaceutical patent protection, signaling a renewed commitment to balancing patent rights with public access to medicines. In its ruling to Case No. 255/PUU-XXIII/2025, the court partially granted a petition for judicial review of Law No. 65 of 2024, which had amended the country’s Patent Law, and ordered the restoration of a provision that had excluded certain pharmaceutical inventions from patentability.

Minister of Law of the Republic of Indonesia Regulation No. 5 of 2026 on Trademark Registration (“Permenkum 5/2026”) came into force on 23 February 2026 and replaced Minister of Law and Human Rights Regulation No. 67 of 2016, as amended by Minister of Law and Human Rights Regulation No. 12 of 2021.

Indonesia has eliminated copyright registration fees for songs and musical works, reducing costs from $11 to zero in an effort to build a comprehensive national music database. While the policy is expected to significantly benefit domestic copyright owners by encouraging active registration, foreign rights holders may see limited practical advantages as they continue to face enforcement challenges in the country.

印尼政府近期颁布《2026 年第 30 号非税国家收入政府条例》，对法律部下辖各类服务（包括知识产权服务）的官方收费标准作出调整，新标准已于 2026 年 8 月 1 日起正式施行

Under Indonesia’s Copyright Law, Law No. 28 of 2014 on Copyrights, a photograph sits at the intersection of two different legal worlds: the copyright of the photographer, and the image rights of the person being photographed.