Intellectual Property is currently a hot issue that is often discussed. It is increasingly prevalent with many cases of piracy or hijacking works - copyrighted works of artists homeland until the counterfeiting of goods production.
Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) can be defined as a legal protection provided by the State to an individual and or group or body of ideas and ideas have poured into the shape of a copyrighted work (tangible). The work that has tangible Copyright is a right of individuals and or groups that need to be protected by law, if a finding (innovation) is registered in accordance with the requirements.
Tangible copyrighted work within the scope of intellectual property that can be registered for the legal protection as literary works, artistic, scientific (scientific), performances, tapes, audio visual broadcasting, scientific discoveries, industrial designs, trademarks, business names, etc..
IPR is also a property rights that are within the scope of life science, technology, and art and literature. Ownership of the goods but not the result of human intellectual abilities and intangibles. So, using the notion of protecting IPR, ideas and information that has commercial value or economic value.
One of the ideas from conceptualization of intellectual property rights (IPR) is the welfare of the creators, inventors, industry and society as a whole. The protection and enforcement of IPR are expected to contribute in encouraging the development of innovation in the field of technology and technology transfer and dissemination of technology to the mutual benefit of Article 7 Trade Related Aspect of Intellectual Property Rights, TRIPS). To achieve these objectives, the aspects of the protection and management of IPRs that are organized and institutionalized a very important effort, and AVIF & Associates law office has a role in providing protection facilities and to perform legally dissemination and management of IPRs for the welfare of the community.
Brand
Brand is a sign in the form of images, names, words, letters, figures, composition of colors, or a combination of these elements, having distinguishing proficiency level and used in the trading of goods or services.
Trademarks are the brands used on goods traded by a person or persons jointly or a legal entity to distinguish the similar goods.
Services brand is a brand that is used for services traded by a person or persons jointly or a legal entity to distinguish the kind of services.
The services we offer are for Trademark Registration / Service, Extension Trademark / Service, filed Objections / Responses related to the result of the examination report that the application will not be registered trademark or denied, filed opposition / objection to a trademark application that is considered to have similarities in principle or in whole by the owner of a registered trademark. It also provides services related to asking if there is opposition Disclaimer / objection sent Directorate General.
We also have experienced in terms of the Assignment Listing registered mark may be transferred to several reasons, among others because: inheritance, wills, grants, agreements or other causes which justified the legislation. The transfer of rights to the registered mark filed for recordation to the Directorate-General noted in the General Register. Registration of Change of Name Changes Registration brand owners registered address registered trademark owner submitted to the Directorate General to be recorded in the General Register, accompanied by a certified copy of the evidence of such changes.
TO BE ABLE TO UNDERSTAND THAT REGISTRATION ISSUES TRADEMARK / SERVICE THAT, YOU MAY SUBMIT APPLICATIONS THROUGH OR VIA EMAIL ADDRESS ITEMS TO OUR OFFICE!
Patent
Patents granted in the fields of technology, science is applied in industrial processes. In addition to the patent, also known as a simple patent (utility models) that are similar to patents, but it does have terms of protection much simpler. Patents and utility models in Indonesia under the Patent Act (UUP).
The privileges granted to the inventor on an invention in the field of technology, for a long time carrying out their own inventions or give consent to others to implement them (Article 1 of the Patent Law).
Patents granted only state to inventors who have discovered an invention (new) in the field of technology. The meaning of the invention is a particular problem-solving activities in the field of technology in the form of:
- process;
- production;
- refinement and development process;
- refinement and development of products.
Arrangements provided for in the Patent Law of the Republic of Indonesia Number 14 of 2001 on Patents. Invention patents granted by the state when they have been through a process of filing for a patent on the Patent Office (Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Indonesia in Jakarta).
The invention is not patentable under Article 7 of Law Patents, namely:
The discovery of the production process or the use or implementation announcements and contrary to the laws and regulations, public order and decency.
The discovery of the method of examination, treatment, medication, and surgery applied to humans and animals, but did not reach any of the products used or associated with the method.
The discovery of the theory and methods in the field of science and mathematics.
THAT MATTERS TO BE ABLE TO UNDERSTAND THE PATENT APPLICATION, YOU MAY SUBMIT APPLICATIONS THROUGH OR VIA EMAIL ADDRESS ITEMS TO OUR OFFICE!
Copyright
Copyright is the exclusive right to the Creator or the recipient the right to publish or reproduce his work or gave permission for it with no reduced restrictions under laws in force. (Article 1, paragraph 1)
Copyright is given to the creation of the scope of science, arts and literature. Copyright only given exclusively to the creator, that "one or more people together who the inspiration was born a creature by thought, imagination, dexterity, skill or expertise manifested in a distinctive and personal".
The difference between copyright (copyright) with rights related to copyright (neighboring rights) is located on the right subject. On the subject of copyright is the creator rights while the rights related to the copyright rights are subject to the appearance performing artists, record producer who produced the record, and broadcasting organizations on radio and television programs. Both copyright and rights related to copyright in Indonesia governed under one law, namely Law No.. 19 of 2002 regarding Copyright (UUHC).
Copyright registration is not a requirement for copyright protection (Article 5 and Article 38 UUHC). That is, a creator who does not register copyright also get protection, provided he is really as the creator of a particular creature. Registration is not an absolute guarantee that the registrars as the creator of legally protected. In other words Copyright Act protects the creator, regardless of whether or not he register his creation.
That to Application for registration of works submitted by the applicant to be submitted through the Directorate General of Intellectual Property Rights Consultant. In that case we also cater associated with the provision of license, while a license is a license granted by the Copyright Holder or Holders of Rights Related to the other party to announce and / or reproduce his work or products Related Rights under certain conditions.
Industrial Design
It is a creation of shape, configuration or composition of lines or colors, or lines and colors or a combination thereof in the form of three-dimensional or two-dimensional gives aesthetic impression and can be realized in a pattern of three-dimensional or two-dimensional and can be used to produce a product, goods industrial commodity or handicraft.
Industrial design rights are exclusive rights granted to the designer for his creation for a long time to implement it yourself or to give consent to others to implement these rights.
Litigation & Investigations
Besides as a remedy to the registration of Intellectual Property Rights Directorate. AVIF & Associates law office also provides services in the filed of all categories of infringement of intellectual property rights, rights lawsuit, and make efforts to eliminate the rights of intellectual property. There is a possibility of our office parties represent the status of the Defendant.
In addition, it also provides guidance related to the crime for allegedly being delivered to clients in connection with criminal violations of intellectual property rights.