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23 Feb 2026
Regulation of the Minister of Law of the Republic of Indonesia Number 5 of 2026

The Minister of Law has enacted Regulation Number 5 of 2026 concerning Trademark Registration. This reform introduces fully digitalized trademark applications, accelerates substantive examinations, and provides flexible compliance options for Micro and Small Enterprises (UMK).

General Provisions & Definitions

01

Trademark Registration

The legal process to register and protect a brand name, logo, or mark in Indonesia.

02

Fast-Track Certificate

The new procedure reducing the official certificate extract print time to just 1 business day.

03

Substantive Examination

The review process by examiners, now capped at 30 days if no public opposition is received.

04

Micro and Small Enterprise (UMK)

Small-scale business entities eligible for special administrative facilitation and lower fees.

05

UMK Verification Document

The official proof of UMK status, including NIB from OSS or Perseroan Perorangan certificate.

06

Directorate General of Intellectual Property (DJKI)

The government body administering trademarks, patents, and copyrights.

07

Electronic Application

The mandatory online portal for all trademark filings and record-keeping.

08

Force Majeure

Legal protections and deadline extensions in the event of natural disasters, war, or riots.

09

Well-Known Mark

Brands recognized by the public, evaluated using multi-factor criteria including sales volume and reputation.

10

Trademark Protection Period

The 10-year legal protection span, extendable within 4 business days upon complete filing.

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