Tuesday 13 October 2009

Milestones of the Indonesian IP System

1961 :
Enactment of Law of the Republic of Indonesia No 21 of 1961 regarding Company Marks and Commercial Marks

1982 :
Enactment of Law of the Republic of Indonesia No 6 of 1982 regarding Copyright

1986 :
Establishment of a Working Team on Intellectual Property Rights (known as TIM KEPPRES 34) based on the Decree of President of the Republic of Indonesia No 34

1987 :
Enactment of Law of the Republic of Indonesia No 7 of 1987 regarding the Amendment of Law No 6 of 1982 regarding Copyright

1989 :
Enactment of Law of the Republic of Indonesia No 6 of 1989 regarding Patent

1992 :
Enactment of Law of the Republic of Indonesia No 19 of 1992 regarding Mark

1994 :
Enactment of Law of the Republic of Indonesia No 7 of 1994 regarding the Ratification of the Agreement Establishing the World Trade Organization

1997 :
Enactment of Law of the Republic of Indonesia No 12 of 1997 regarding the Amendment of Law No 6 of 1982 regarding Copyright as amended by Law No 7 of 1987 ;

Enactment of Law of the Republic of Indonesia No 13 of 1997 regarding the Amendment of Law No 6 of 1989 regarding Patent ;

Enactment of Law of the Republic of Indonesia No 14 of 1997 regarding the Amendment of Law No 19 of 1992 regarding Mark ;

Indonesia renewed its membership in the Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property based on the Decree of President of the Republic of Indonesia No 15 which amended the Decree of President of the Republic of Indonesia No 24 of 1979 ;

Indonesia joined the Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) based on the Decree of President of the Republic of Indonesia No 16 ;

Indonesia joined the Trademark Law Treaty (TLT) based on the Decree of President of the Republic of Indonesia No 17 ;

Indonesia joined the Bern Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works based on the Decree of President of the Republic of Indonesia No 18 ;

Indonesia joined the WIPO Copyright Treaty (WCT) based on the Decree of President of the Republic of Indonesia No 19

1999:
The Provincial/Regional Offices of Ministry of Justice were assigned to receive IP based on the Decree of Minister of Justice of the Republic of Indonesia No M.09-PR.07.06

2000 :
Enactment of Law of the Republic of Indonesia No 29 of 2000 regarding the Protection of Plant Variety ;

Enactment of Law of the Republic of Indonesia No 30 of 2000 regarding Trade Secret ;

Enactment of Law of the Republic of Indonesia No 31 of 2000 regarding Industrial Design ;
Enactment of Law of the Republic of Indonesia No 32 of 2000 regarding Layout Design of Integrated Circuit ;

2001:
Enactment of Law of the Republic of Indonesia No 15 of 2001 regarding Marks which replaced the previous Law on Marks ;

Enactment of Law of the Republic of Indonesia No 14 of 2001 regarding Patent which replaced the previous Law on Patents ;

2002:
Enactment of Law of the Republic of Indonesia No 19 of 2002 regarding Copyright which replaced the previous Law on Copyright ;

Establishment of the National Task Force on the Empowerment of Intellectual Property in the Field of Genetic Resources, Traditional Knowledge, and Expressions of Folklore based on the Decree of Minister of Justice and Human Rights.

2003:
Establishment of the Coordination Team for the Tackling of Infringement of Intellectual Property Rights based on the Decree of Minister of Justice and Human Rights No H-72. PR.09.02

2004:
Indonesia joined the WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty (WPPT) based on the Decree of President of the Republic of Indonesia No 74

2006:
Establishment of National Team on the Tackling of Infringements of Intellectual Property Rights based on Decree of President of Republic of Indonesia No 4

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