HARMONIZATION OF COPYRIGHTS AND BRANDS IN IMPROVING COMMUNITY COMPETITIVENESS THROUGH CREATIVE ECONOMY IN INDONESIA
Haidir Rachman, Ismail Rumadan, Ummu Salamah

Faculty of Law, National University, Jakarta, Indonesia
Doctoral Program in Law, Brawijaya University, Malang, Indonesia

Abstract

This research is related to the harmonization of copyrights and brands in an effort to increase the competitiveness of the community through the creative economy in Indonesia. The research method used is normative juridical with secondary data and analyzed through descriptive analysis. The results of the
study show that the harmonization of copyright and trademarks in an effort to increase community competitiveness through the creative economy in Indonesia is to eliminate disharmony between the Law Number 28 of 2014 concerning Copyright and the Law Number 20 of 2016 concerning Marks and Geographical Indications, especially with regard to logo creation which cannot be used as a legal basis to cancel registered trademark. The harmonization between the Law Number 28 of 2014 concerning Copyright and the Law Number 20 of 2016 concerning Marks and Geographical Indications is carried out through the omnibus law, thus creating legal protection for creative workers in creating their innovations, so that
productive activities are expected to increase competitiveness and improve the quality of life of the community through creative economy.

Keywords: Copyright, Brand, Creative Economy.

Topic: Law on Bussiness Competition, and Prohibition of Monopoly