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Filing a Patent Application in Indonesia

This stage involves the formulation of a comprehensive description and illustrations depicting your invention. It also includes crafting of claims, ensuring your patent provides the maximum possible protection.

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+ govt fees from $290

This stage involves the formulation of a comprehensive description and illustrations depicting your invention. It also includes crafting of claims, ensuring your patent provides the maximum possible protection.

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Filing a Patent Application in Indonesia
From $199 + govt fees from $290
  1. An AI-powered IP assistant that helps you create a detailed assignment within minutes.

  2. Selection of the most suitable local patent attorney based on specific criteria.

  3. Drafting a brief description, filing the application, and handling government fees.

  4. Online monitoring and reporting on the platform throughout the entire process.

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Frequently Asked Questions
What types of patents are available in Indonesia?
In Indonesia, there are two types of patents available: Standard Patents and Simple Patents. Standard Patents are granted for inventions that are new, involve an inventive step, and are industrially applicable, typically lasting for 20 years. Simple Patents, on the other hand, are for inventions with a new product or process that are simpler and involve no inventive step, lasting for 10 years.
Who can apply for a patent in Indonesia?
Any individual or entity, whether Indonesian or foreign, can apply for a patent in Indonesia. Foreign applicants, however, must be represented by an Indonesian patent attorney or agent.
What is the process for filing a patent application in Indonesia?
The patent application process in Indonesia involves several steps: Filing the application with the Directorate General of Intellectual Property (DGIP); undergoing a formal examination to check compliance with administrative requirements; undergoing a substantive examination to assess the novelty, inventive step, and industrial applicability; publication of the patent application; and issuance of the patent if all criteria are met.
What documents are required to file a patent application?
The key documents required include: a request form for the grant of a patent; a description of the invention, including claims, abstract, and, if necessary, drawings; the applicant's and inventor's details; priority documents, if applicable; a power of attorney, if filed through a representative; and proof of payment of the filing fee.
How long does it take to obtain a patent in Indonesia?
The time to obtain a patent in Indonesia can vary. On average, it may take between 2 to 5 years for a standard patent to be granted, depending on the complexity of the invention and the backlog of applications at the DGIP. Simple patents usually take a shorter time, often around 1 to 2 years.
What are the costs associated with filing a patent in Indonesia?
The costs for filing a patent in Indonesia include filing fees, substantive examination fees, and maintenance fees. The exact cost can vary based on factors such as the type of patent (standard or simple), the complexity of the application, and whether you use a patent attorney. Additional costs may include translation fees for documents not in Indonesian.
Can a foreign patent be enforced in Indonesia?
A foreign patent cannot be enforced directly in Indonesia. However, foreign applicants can file for a patent in Indonesia, claiming priority from an earlier foreign application under the Paris Convention or the Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT), within 12 months from the filing date of the original foreign application.
What happens if a patent application is rejected in Indonesia?
If a patent application is rejected, the applicant can file an appeal with the Patent Appeal Commission within 3 months of receiving the rejection notice. The appeal process involves submitting arguments and, if necessary, additional information to support the patentability of the invention.
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Filing a Patent Application in Indonesia: Safeguarding Your Invention's Future

 

Patent filing is a crucial aspect of intellectual property protection, offering inventors and businesses exclusive rights to their innovations. In Indonesia, this process is governed by the Directorate General of Intellectual Property (DGIP), which ensures that the inventions are safeguarded from unauthorized use and exploitation.

What is Patent Filing in Indonesia?

Patent filing in Indonesia refers to the formal process of submitting an invention to the DGIP to secure exclusive rights over the invention. This includes the right to exclude others from making, using, selling, or distributing the patented invention without the patent holder's consent. Patents in Indonesia can be granted for new inventions or for improvements to existing ones, provided they meet the criteria of novelty, inventive step, and industrial applicability.

The Benefits of Filing a Patent Application in Indonesia

Filing a patent in Indonesia provides numerous benefits:

  • Exclusive Rights: The patent holder gains exclusive rights to the invention, preventing others from exploiting it without permission.
  • Competitive Advantage: A patent can offer a significant competitive edge in the market, potentially leading to higher revenue.
  • Attractive to Investors: Patents can make a business more attractive to investors, as they demonstrate innovation and the potential for future profit.
  • Monetization: Patents can be licensed or sold, providing additional income streams for the patent holder.

The Process of Filing a Patent Application in Indonesia

The process involves several steps:

  • Preparation: Conduct a thorough search to ensure the invention is novel and prepare detailed descriptions and claims.
  • Filing: Submit the application to the DGIP, including all required documents and fees.
  • Examination: The DGIP conducts a formal examination and, if necessary, requests additional information or amendments.
  • Publication: The application is published 18 months after the filing date, allowing for public objections.
  • Grant: If the application passes all examinations and no objections are raised, the patent is granted.

Important Considerations for Filing a Patent Application in Indonesia

  • Language: Applications must be filed in Bahasa Indonesia.
  • Local Representation: Foreign applicants must use a local patent attorney.
  • Deadlines: Adhere to strict deadlines for filing and responding to DGIP communications.
  • Fees: Be prepared for various fees, including filing, examination, and maintenance fees.

Patent Filing Statistics in Indonesia

Patent filings in Indonesia have seen a steady increase. In recent years, the number of patent applications has grown, reflecting the country's expanding focus on innovation and intellectual property rights. This growth is driven by both domestic and international applicants, highlighting Indonesia's importance as a hub for technological advancement in Southeast Asia.

Why Choose iPNOTE for Patent Filing in Indonesia?

iPNOTE offers distinct advantages for intellectual property protection in Indonesia, designed to meet the unique needs of the local market:

  • Cost-Effectiveness: iPNOTE's services are five times more affordable than those of large law firms, providing a budget-friendly solution for patent filing in Indonesia.
  • User-Friendly Platform: With iPNOTE, you can easily navigate a public marketplace, leave feedback, and connect with service providers. The platform's automatic invoice generation eliminates unnecessary intermediaries, ensuring a smooth experience.
  • Rapid Response: iPNOTE guarantees at least one proposal within 48 hours, often providing multiple options within just a few hours.
  • Verified Service Providers: All service providers on iPNOTE undergo manual verification, ensuring a thorough and reliable certification process tailored to the specific nuances of Indonesian intellectual property law and business practices.
  • Global Reach: iPNOTE collaborates with lawyers from various countries, offering a diverse pool of expertise. This global approach facilitates the discovery of contractors for trademark registration or patent filing in Indonesia.

How iPNOTE's Patent Filing Works in Indonesia

1. Create an Account: Fill out a short form to create an account on the iPNOTE platform.

2. Define Your Task: Create a task in the desired region, focusing on the unique requirements.

3. Select a Contractor: Choose a contractor from the recommended providers on iPNOTE.

4. Receive Completed Documentation: Receive your completed documentation promptly, meeting the specific requirements of the Indonesian intellectual property landscape.

Embark on the journey of protecting your intellectual property in Indonesia with iPNOTE's AI Assistant today!