Muh. Ali Masnun, Radhyca Nanda Pratama
This study aims to elaborate on the removal of registered marks at the initiative of the Minister because they are against the laws and regulations. The research method used is doctrinal legal research using primary and secondary legal materials. Based on the results of the analysis that has been explained that in the provisions of the mandatory use of the Indonesian language as regulated in the Language Law and Presidential Decree on the Indonesian Language, the Minister for his initiative has not been able to carry out the elimination of marks that use foreign languages for several reasons, including in terms of mark classification, IPR concept and creativity, the concept of a mark, the concept of deletion and cancellation of a mark and the formulation of authority to remove a registered mark at the initiative of the minister. The recommendation of this research is that the Government needs to change or replace the regulations, especially the provisions on the mandatory use of Indonesian on marks owned by Indonesian citizens or Indonesian legal entities. © 2020, Mataram University Faculty of Law. All rights reserved.
Universitas Negeri Surabaya, Indonesia