Directorate General of Intellectual Property Rights (DGIPR)

The Directorate General of Intellectual Property Rights ("DGIPR") is the governmental institution which has the authority to administer and develop the IPR system in Indonesia. The DGIPR operates under the Ministry of Law and Human Rights. Currently the Director General of the DGIPR is Dr. Andy Noorsaman Sommeng.

Unlike the other directorate generals, the DGIPR is not located in Jakarta. It is located in Tangerang which is about 25 kilometers from Jakarta.

Complete address of the DGIPR :
Jln. Daan Mogot Km. 24
Tangerang 15119
Province of Banten

The DGIPR comprises 1 secretariat and 5 directorates. These directorates are:

1. Directorate of Copyright, Industrial Design, Lay-out Design of Integrated Circuit, and Trade Secret;
2. Directorate of Patent;
3. Directorate of Trademark;
4. Directorate of Cooperation and Development; and
5. Directorate of Information Technology.

For complete information about the DGIPR, please visit the DGIPR's website at http://www.dgip.go.id