The procedure of trademark application in Indonesia based on Trademark Law No. 15 of 2001

Trademark

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The requirements to file a trademark application:

Power of Attorney (no legalization required);
Declaration of Ownership (no legalization required);
30 prints of the mark. Max. size: 9 x 9 cm;
Certified Copy of Priority Document and its English translation (if claiming priority).

The procedure of trademark application in Indonesia based on Trademark Law No. 15 of 2001:

Upon filing a trademark application, the Directorate General of Intellectual Property (DGIP) will conduct a formal examination for checking the completeness of administrative and physical requirements within 30 (thirty) days as from the filing date of application at the latest. The application will then enter into substantive examination stage for the period of 9 (nine) months. An allowed application will be published in the Official Trademark Journal for the period 3 (three) months for opposition purposes. If no opposition is raised by the other party, the DGIP will issue the certificate of registration. The protection of the trademark registration is valid for 10 (ten) years as from the filing date of application and it can be renewed for the next 10 (ten) years.

See Flowchart for Trademark Application