Dr Frans H. Winarta
The writer is an advocate at Winarta IP Practice.

A MARK is a sign in the form of an image, name, word, letters, numbers, color scheme, or a combination of these elements which are distinctive and used in the trading of goods and services, as stated in Article 1 number 1 of Law No. 15/2001 regarding Mark (“Mark Law”). In commerce, marks are very important because the public often relates the image, quality and reputation