INDONESIA'S NEW REGULATION ON THE EMPLOYMENT OF FOREIGN MANPOWER: OFFERING SOME CLARITY WHILE RAISING QUESTIONS

Issue 18, November 2024 | Indonesia’s Patent Law has been updated to boost IP protections in line with international standards. Key changes include expanded invention definitions, a longer grace period, new rules for traditional knowledge, and annual reporting for patent holders.

Issue 1, January 2025 | Indonesia has introduced updated fines and stricter takedown rules for user-generated content, increasing compliance requirements for electronic system operators. With enforcement now underway, understanding these changes is crucial to managing risks.

The Constitutional Court (“MK”) has struck down several articles in the Oil and Gas Law related to BPMigas’ establishment and duties.

The Indonesian Constitutional Court ruled on an application for a judicial review of Law No. 11 of 2020 on Job Creation.