BMW VS BYD DISPUTE, THE IMPORTANCE OF BRANDS!!

The dispute over the use of the “M6” brand between two automotive manufacturers, namely BYD and BMW, provides an understanding of the importance of protecting trademark rights. What is a Brand/Trademark?A trademark is a sign that can be displayed graphically in the form of images, logos, names, words, letters, numbers, color arrangements, in 2 (two)...

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SENGKETA BMW VS BYD, PENTINGNYA MEREK!!

Sengketa penggunaan merek “M6” antara dua pabrikan otomotif yakni BYD dengan BMW memberikan pemahaman tentang pentingnya perlindungan hak atas merek. Apa itu Brand/Merek? Merek adalah tanda yang dapat ditampilkan secara grafis berupa gambar, logo, nama, kata, huruf, angka, susunan warna, dalam bentuk 2 (dua) dimensi dan/atau 3 (tiga) dimensi, suara, hologram, atau kombinasi dari 2...

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Sengketa Hak Cipta ‘Bilang Saja’: Agnez Monica Kalah di Pengadilan, Wajib Bayar Rp 1,5 Miliar!

Konflik antara penyanyi Agnez Monica dan komposer Ari Bias terkait hak cipta lagu “Bilang Saja” mencapai klimaks setelah melalui proses hukum yang panjang. Sengketa ini berawal ketika Ari Bias melaporkan Agnez Monica ke Bareskrim Polri pada 19 Juni 2024 atas dugaan pelanggaran hak cipta. Ia menuduh Agnez  telah membawakan lagu ciptaannya dalam tiga konser yang...

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Copyright Dispute Over ‘Bilang Saja’: Agnez Monica Loses in Court, Ordered to Pay Rp 1.5 Billion!

The conflict between singer Agnez Monica and composer Ari Bias over the copyright of the song Bilang Saja has reached its climax after a lengthy legal process. The dispute began when Ari Bias reported Agnez Monica to the Indonesian National Police’s Criminal Investigation Department (Bareskrim Polri) on June 19, 2024, for alleged copyright infringement. He...

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HOW DO CREATORS, COPYRIGHTS HOLDERS, OR RELATED RIGHTS OWNERS OBTAIN ECONOMIC RIGHTS FORM THE USE OF THEIR CREATED SONGS?

Copyright is the exclusive right of the creator that arises automatically once the work is materialized in a tangible form and published. One of the creations protected by copyright is songs and/or music. The exclusive rights of the creator consist of two types: moral rights and economic rights. Moral rights include the right to have...

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RECIPE FORMULA: PATEN OR TRADE SECRET

To determine whether a Recipe Formula is protected by a Patent or a Trade Secret, first understand the definitions and provisions of Patents and Trade Secrets. PATENT A patent is an exclusive right granted by the State to an inventor for their invention in the field of technology for a certain period of time, allowing...

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YOUR TRADEMARK IS IMITATED BY OTHERS, WHAT REMEDIES CAN BE PURSUED?

The definition of a trademark is stipulated in Article 1 paragraph 1 of Law Number 20 of 2016 concerning Trademarks (“Trademark Law”) which states that a Trademark is a sign that can be presented graphically in the form of an image, logo, name, word, letter, number, color arrangement, in 2 (two) or 3 (three) dimensions,...

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