In order to implement the article 66 paragraph 5 Patent Law No. 14 year 2001 concerning with recordation of patent assignment, the President of Republic of Indonesia issues a regulation concerning with the requirements and procedures for recording patent assignment taking effect as from 7 June 2010.

For the first time in Indonesia, on the 2nd October 2009 in Jakarta, 21 the Government gave awards to inventors and scientists in an effort to stimulate and reward creativity. The program which is a follow-up of the President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono’s instruction at the ministerial session and National Team of Intellectual Property Infringement Tackling in August 2008 is planned to be held annually.