Indonesia Patent Requirements
                  
Patent in Indonesia: In order to apply and file for a patent in Indonesia you need to provide 1. Patent Information, and you need to send to the Attorney the 2. Power of Attorney for Indonesia and the 3. Assignment Document if required
 
1.- Indonesia Patent Filing information
 
For Paris Convention Applications or Direct National Applications
1.    Our filled out patent order form.
2.    Copy of the specification of invention including claims and drawings.
3.    Indonesian translation of the specifications. Required on filing date.
4.    Assignment document, if applicant is different than the inventor. (Could be filed later, Notarization required)
5.    Certified copy of Priority Document with application number and country of origin. To be presented within 2 months after the filing date.
6.    Copy of the filing receipt of the first patent application.
 
For Applications based on International Applications (PCT) (31st month deadline)
1.    Our filled out patent order form.
2.    PCT publication
3.    International Search Report. To be filed within 2 months.
4.    Indication if Preliminary Examination has been taken (Chapter II).
5.    Indonesian translation of the specifications indicating if there has been any amendment to the PCT original filing. Required on filing date.
In Indonesia the PCT has a 31 month deadline.
 
Exam:
The due date to file the Request for Examination for PCT Application in Indonesia is 3 (three) years from the International Filing Date.
2.- Power of Attorney
 
3.- Patent in Indonesia
 
Concession of the Patent Grant: 20 years
Concession of the Utility Model or Design Application: 15 years
Member of the Paris Convention: Yes
Indonesia is a Member of the PCT: Yes
 
4.- Application Process
 
1.    Patent Filing
2.    Preliminary Exam
3.    Patent Publication: 18 months from the priority date
4.    Formal Examination Request: Before 36 months from the filing date. Must be requested after 60 days from the patent publication date.
5.    90 days to respond office action from the formal examination.
6.    Acceptance or rejection
7.    Payment of the Final Taxes and Title.