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インドネシア知財ニュース第 017 号

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<Indonesia> Acava Lost in the Case ofTrademark “Citrus”<Indonesia> Toyota Sues Lexus Daya Utama
Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha (plaintiff) submits alawsuit of cancellation of trademark “Lexus” in the nameof PT Lexus Daya Utama (defendant). Plaintiff states thatthe trademark was filed with having bad faith because it
has similarity with well-known trademark owned byplaintiff.
(Bisnis Indonesia, 15 November 2013)

Judges at Commercial Court of Central Jakarta refuse todelete the registration of trademark “Citrus”
No.IDM000097033 in the name of Tonny Aswan(defendant, a local businessman) because Acava Limited(plaintiff) cannot prove that the said trademark has notbeen used for three years consecutively and because thedefendant can prove that the product using the said markis still produced in Medan.
(Bisnis Indonesia, 15 November 2013)<Indonesia> Advance Beauty Sues a Local
Company<Indonesia> RI-US Trade can be affected byPriority Watch List Status

Advanced Beauty Systems Inc. (plaintiff, an Americancompany) submits a lawsuit of cancellation of trademark"Bodycology” No. IDM000289450 (class 03) in the nameof Sherly Nyolanda (defendant). Plaintiff states that thetrademark was filed with having bad faith because it has
similarity with well-known trademark owned by plaintiff.
(Bisnis Indonesia, 18 November 2013)

In a seminar (14/11), a senior staff of Ministry of Tradestates that the priority watch list status will affect thetrade partnership and the competitiveness of local productagainst US and other countries. Meanwhile theIndonesian Counterfeited Association states that lack ofcoordination between industries and government is a
cause of the said status. Indonesian Corporate Counsel
Association also states that the presence of illegal
software and imitated medicine is the major points thathighlighted by USTR.
(Bisnis Indonesia, 15 November 2013)<Indonesia> Trademark Kopitiam Case
Owner of trademark “Lau’s Kopitiam” submits acancellation lawsuit of trademarks “Kopitiam” (No.
IDM000305714; Class 43) in the name of PT Bagus
Intikarya in Commercial Court of Central Jakarta because
the trademark “Kopitiam” use generic word that should
not be registered because it is not conform to Articles 1and 5 of Trademark Law.
(Bisnis Indonesia, 19 November 2013)<Indonesia> Warning of Industrial Design“Emergency Lamp”
PT Subur Semesta, as the owner of registered industrial
design “Emergency Lamp” No. ID 0 025219 -D, hereby
warns any parties to stop produce and distribute allproducts of “emergency lamp” using similar design
without our permission. Any design infringement will be
prosecuted to the court.
(Kompas, 15 November 2013)1

平成 26 年 1 月 28 日発行
インドネシア知財ニュース第 017 号<Indonesia> Owner of Trademark Kopitiam
Ask for Compensation<Indonesia> Thousands of Patents Will Be
Invalid

Abdul Alek Soelistyo (defendant, owner trademarks“Kopitiam”) submits counter lawsuit and ask forcompensation of Rp. 8 billions to Mery Suhenny(defendant, owner of trademark QQ Kopitiam) for
trademark infringement. Previously, the defendant
submits a cancellation lawsuit of trademarks “Kopitiam”
in the name of plaintiff because the trademarks use
generic words that should not be registered.
(Bisnis Indonesia, 20 November 2013)

According to Director General of DGIP, there are about
7000 patents that have not paid the annuity payment forthree years consecutively. Those patent soon will invalid
and can be exploited by any parties. Among the patents,90% are from foreign applicants. Currently, DGIP is
sending confirmation letters to the patent owners toinquire about the payment.
(Bisnis Indonesia, 5 December 2013)<Indonesia> Noevir Sues Ambala(Deletion of Trademark “SANA”)<Indonesia> Buyer of Pirated CD’s will bePenalized

Mas

Director General of DGIP states that Copyright Law iscurrently under revision. The revision includes a clause
the will give a higher penalties for consumer who bought
pirated CD/VCD/DVD. In a clause of the said revision,buyer of pirated CD/VCD/DVD will be penalized by 10times of price of the original CD/VCD/DVD.
(Bisnis Indonesia, 6 December 2013)

Kabushiki Kaisha Noevir (plaintiff, Japanese company)
submits a lawsuit of deletion of trademark “SANA” No.
IDM000119496 (class 03) in the name of PT Ambala Mas(defendant) because said the trademark was not used forthree years consecutively. Plaintiff states that they find noinformation regarding the use of the trademark or thedistribution of product using the trademark. In addition,
BPOM also informs that they never issue any permission
or certificate for products using trademark SANA.
(Bisnis Indonesia, 21 November 2013)<Indonesia> Geographical Indication has notbeen Economically Exploited
Ahmad Ramli (Director General of DGIP) states thatIndonesia has the largest geographical indicationcommodities for plant, however, the registration andcertification of the said geographical indications has notbeen maximally exploited, especially for economicpurpose. Currently, the registration and certification islimited for conservation purpose only.
(Kompas, 7 December 2013)<Indonesia> Bell & Ross and Local Owneragree with Peace Settlement
Bell & Ross B.V (plaintiff, a watch manufacturer) and
Gopal Damodardas Jatiani (defendant) choose the peace
settlement to end the cancellation lawsuit of trademark“Bell& Ross” No.IDM000358141 in the name ofdefendant. Previously, plaintiff submits a lawsuit ofcancellation of trademark “Bell& Ross”
No.IDM000358141, in the name of defendant at
Commercial Court of Central Jakarta (CaseNo.56/Pdt.Sus/Merek/2013/PN.Niaga.Jkt.Pst). because
the trademark was filed with having bad faith because it
has similarity with well-known mark owned by plaintiff.
(Bisnis Indonesia, 25 November 2013)<Indonesia> “Soekarno” Movie might be
Withdrawn
According to judge decision, director and producer(defendants) of the “Soekarno” movie are asked to submit
the master and the script of the said movie because there
is a copyright infringement in the said movie. The lawsuit
is filed by Rachmawati Soekarnoputri (plaintiff, daughterof Soekarno/first president of RI).
(Bisnis Indonesia, 13 December 2013)<Indonesia> Arsenal FC Sues a Local
CompanyArsenal FC Public Limited Company (plaintiff) submits alawsuit of cancellation of trademark “Arsenal+logo”(Class 18 and 25) in the name of Surjit Kaur, Amarjit
Singh Johal, and Manjit Singh Johal (defendants).
Plaintiff states that the trademark was filed with having
bad faith because it has similarity with well-known
trademark owned by plaintiff.
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インドネシア知財ニュース第 017 号<Indonesia> a Malaysian Company Win
Trademark Case

<Indonesia> BBPT Prioritizes Partnershipand Benefit

Commercial Court of Central Jakarta agrees to cancel theregistration of trademark “Aik Cheong” No.
IDM000064966 (class 30), in the name of Tan Tjui Khua(defendant) because the trademark has similarity withtrademark owned by Aik Cheong Coffee Roaster Sdn Bhd(plaintiff, a Malaysian company) and because it was filedwith having bad faith.
(Bisnis Indonesia, 19 December 2013)

Head of BBPT (Badan Pengkajian dan Penerapan
Teknologi, a government research agency) states that theagency will prioritize the partnership and technologicalbenefit in all BBPT research activities for efficiency.
BPPT will open the partnership for all parties and will
promote their 156 patents (72 patents are granted).
(Kompas, 26 December 2013)<Indonesia> Thousands of Youth Science
Works are not Exploited<Indonesia> Arsenal Succeed in CancellingTrademark “Arsenal”

Currently, there are thousands of youth science works
resulted from Indonesian youth science competition are
not exploited even though that many of them havepotential to be patented. To overcome this problem, since2012 DGIP and Ministry of Education provide assistancefor the inventor of such science work to obtain IP
protection. As the result, Gunawan Nara Pradhana (JuniorHigh School student, inventor of “Helmet with Gel as ItsCooler”) has obtained patent for the said invention andobtain royalty by Rp.1 billion from a company.
(Kompas, 27 December 2013)

Commercial Court of Central Jakarta agrees to cancel theregistration of trademark “Arsenal+logo” (Class 18 and25) in the name of Surjit Kaur, Amarjit Singh Johal, andManjit Singh Johal (defendants) because the trademark
has similarity with trademark owned by Arsenal FC
Public Limited Company (plaintiff) and because it wasfiled with having bad faith.
(Bisnis Indonesia, 20 December 2013)<Indonesia> Warning of Industrial Design“Emergency Lamp”<Indonesia> Monteroza Lost in the Appeal
StageHendra Kusnadi, as the owner of registered industrial
design “Antenna” No. ID 0 014072--D, hereby warns any
parties to stop produce and distribute all products of“antenna” using similar design without our permission.
Any design infringement will be prosecuted to the court.
(Kompas, 23 December 2013)

Supreme Court refuse to cancel registration of “Wara
Wara“ No. 551068, and “Shirokiya+Logo” 551069 in thename of Arifin Siman (defendant) because the trademarks
owned by Kabushiki Kaisha Monteroza (plaintiff) are notwell-known trademarks at the time when the defendant
filed the application for registration for the saidtrademarks. Responding the said decision, the plaintiff
will submit reconsideration to Supreme Court.
(Bisnis Indonesia, 30 December 2013)***3