Menkumham Yasonna Says Intellectual Property Can Be An Economic Source

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JAKARTA - Minister of Law and Human Rights (Menkumham) RI Yasonna Hamonangan Laoly said intellectual property can be a source of income increase for creative economy actors. "Thus, of course intellectual property will provide economic benefits," said Menkumham Yasonna Hamonangan Laoly through written statement received in Jakarta, Tuesday 19 July. On Wednesday 20 July the Ministry of Law and Human Rights (Kemenkumham), in particular the Directorate General of Intellectual Property (DJKI), will hold intellectual property socialization in Surakarta City. second in the continuation of the intellectual property socialization activity entitled Yasonna Hearing which was held at Pendhapi Gedhe Surakarta City Hall. Menkumham Yasonna together with the Mayor of Surakarta Gibran Rakabuming Raka will listen and discuss more closely with intellectual property producing communities and the local community. "We want to make people aware that protecting intellectual property is very important," he said.

In addition to having a positive impact on people's economic resources, according to him, intellectual property protection can also be one of the evidences when there are violations or claims from irresponsible parties. public services related to intellectual property in order to remain relevant to the times. To make it easier for people who want to protect intellectual property, DJKI Kemenkumham provides services for copyright registration and registration of trademarks, patents, and industrial designs online. Not only that, at the beginning In 2022 DJKI Kemenkumham also launched Automatic Approval of Copyright Registration (POP HC) to speed up copyright registration. "Before POP HC was launched, the process could take one day. Now it only takes less than 10 minutes," he said.