Has COVID-19 Affected IP Filings in Indonesia?

By Carola Monintja Most people, regardless of nationality, skin colour, religion, or even political views, will agree that this year, 2020, or the year of the metal rat, has been the most challenging year in decades. As we already know, the root of the difficulties we face today initially reared its head somewhere in Wuhan, […]
Photographers vs Celebrities: Do Celebs Need Permission To Post Photos of Themselves on Social Media?

By Thein Thein Win Copyright protects the legal right of original creators to publish, reproduce, or sell their literary and artistic works. Others who intend to reproduce those works need to get permission from the owners. The great thing about copyright over other IP rights is that it is not compulsory to register to get protection […]
Describing the specifications of goods or services for Trademark Registration in Thailand is much more important than you think

By Saowanee Leewijitsin One of the significant requirements for filing an application for trademark registration in Thailand is that the applicant must clearly specify the list of goods or services for which the protection is sought. From the author’s experience, it seems that many entrepreneurs do not recognize the importance of describing the specifications of […]