Trademark Value Services in 2026: Registration Isn’t Enough
Many companies only realize the importance of trademark value services once problems start to arise — for example, when their brand is copied by competitors, or when they want to…
Tariff Negotiation with Collecting Societies for Music Licensing
Since the government introduced mandatory music royalty payments in commercial public spaces, Tariff Negotiation with Collecting Societies has become an increasingly important consideration for businesses such as restaurants, cafés, hotels,…
Proceedings Management in Technology, Cyber and AI Litigation
In many technology, cyber and AI litigation cases today, effective Proceedings Management is often the real challenge — not just the failed IT system or the data breach itself, but…
Register Copyright Indonesia Before Expansion and Avoid Costly IP Disputes
Copyright protection in Indonesia arises automatically once an original work is created, but registration provides stronger evidence of ownership when disputes, licensing deals, investments, or business expansion occur. For companies…
Indonesia Patent Working Statement: An Annual Obligation for Patent Holders in Indonesia
An Indonesia patent working statement is an annual obligation for all patent holders whose patents remain in force in Indonesia to declare whether their patents have been implemented or not.…
Indonesia Trade Mark Search: The Impact of Changes to Class 9 of the Nice Classification Effective 1 January 2026
If you are conducting—or planning to conduct—an indonesia trade mark search, there is one key update you need to be aware of starting 1 January 2026: the scope of Class…
Intellectual Property Protection: Often Overlooked, But the Impact Can Be Huge
If your business already has a name, logo, product, or creative work that people recognize, Intellectual Property Protection should be high on your priority list. Unfortunately, many business owners only…
What is a Blanket Licence? The Legal Framework for Commercial Use of Music
What is a blanket licence? A blanket licence is a legal authorisation to use songs and/or music for commercial purposes under a single, comprehensive licensing scheme, without having to obtain…
What Is a Blanket in Music? Understanding Blanket Licenses and Music Royalties
What is a blanket in music? in music law practice, the term blanket usually refers to a blanket license. It is a collective license that allows a business to play…
Need Register Trademark in Indonesia? Here’s What Changed in 2026
Planning to sell in Indonesia from Singapore, Malaysia, or elsewhere in Southeast Asia? If you need Register Trademark in Indonesia, 2026 is not the year to delay filing. Indonesia’s market…