In October 2018, a company called Birubi Art was fined by the Federal Court of Australia for selling fake Aboriginal artworks that were actually made

This guide provides an overview of the legal system in Indonesia, foreign investment restrictions, currency regulations and incentives, and business vehicles and their relevant restrictions and liabilities.

The count continues but President Joko Widodo looks set to win with a 55% majority.

The DGIP has just published a circular letter dated 17 February on their website.

The idea of creating regional ASEAN IP offices has been floated before; principally in the early 2000s.

Many of these devices come with security threats.

The Madrid trademark system has been operating in Indonesia since 2 January 2018. By March 2019, over 8,000 international applications have designated Indonesia.

At the IPWeek event in Singapore this week there were several patent and technology announcements.

WIPO and Singapore's IP office (IPOS) launched a special IP mediation service earlier this year, called the Enhanced Mediation Promotion Scheme (EMPS).

A person called Hardiman has filed a trademark suit against Chelsea Football Club Limited (Chelsea FC) at the Central Jakarta Commercial Court.

In August 2020, research by Nick Redfearn and our Enforcement team was published by the World Trademark Review revealing that exports of counterfeit goods from China are increasingly heading to Southeast Asia at rapid rate.

The government issued a new regulation to remove ability of patent owners to postpone working their patented inventions.

Trade name infringement is a headache in much of Asia.

On 10 August 2020, the government of Indonesia acknowledged the significance of artificial intelligence ("AI") by launching a plan for the Indonesian National Strategy on Artificial Intelligence ...

The Indonesian Government recently enacted Government Regulation No. 24 of 2022 on the implementing regulation to the Creative Economy Law.

Its been a long some coming but adoption of the Hague Agreement for design filing is now coming in SE Asia.

Indonesian National Police arrested the director of pharmaceutical company PT Jasa Karunia Investindo (JKI)

Nick Redfearn has spoken to friend of Rouse, Andrew Gaule on his regular podcast about the impact on intellectual property, intellectual assets and innovation of artificial intelligence.

The publication of the OECD/EUIPO updated report Trends in Trade in Counterfeit and Pirated Goods provides more data and corroboration on the role of SE Asia in the global fakes trade.

The Swedish company hasn't suffered quite the major loss that has been reported in the media, and it doesn't need to rebrand its shop, but the legal details behind it are interesting.