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Idea–Expression Dichotomy in Copyright Law Questioned for Its Impact on Creativity

JAKARTA (MKRI) — The Constitutional Court (MK) held a preliminary hearing for the material judicial review of Law No. 28 of 2014 on Copyright on Tuesday (January 13, 2026). The hearing for Case No. 276/PUU-XXIII/2025 was presided over by Constitutional…read more



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Private University Lecturers Seek Decent Wages

JAKARTA (MKRI) — The Campus Workers Union (Petitioner I), along with Isman Rahmani Yusron (Petitioner II) and Riski Alita Istiqomah (Petitioner III), both lecturers, filed a material judicial review of Article 52 paragraphs (1), (2), and (3) of Law No.…read more



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Two Citizens File Petition Over Expired Unused Internet Quota

JAKARTA (MKRI) — Online motorcycle taxi driver Didi Supandi and online culinary vendor Wahyu Triana Sari have challenged the practice where unused internet data quotas expire at the end of their validity period as determined by telecommunications service providers or…read more



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Breaking Down Invention Ownership Bias in Patent Law

Jakarta (MKRI) – Petitioner Arga Prianggara has filed a material judicial review of Article 12 paragraphs (1) and (2) of Law 13 of 2016 on Patent (Patent Law) against the 1945 Constitution of the Republic of Indonesia to the Constitutional…read more



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Norm on Defamation Against President Under Criminal Code Challenged

JAKARTA (MKRI) — Twelve Indonesian citizens have filed a petition for judicial review of Article 218 paragraphs (1) and (2) of Law Number 1 of 2023 on the Criminal Code (Kitab Undang-Undang Hukum Pidana, KUHP) with the Constitutional Court (MK).…read more



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Testing the Criminal Code, Students Question the Word “Incite” Someone to Not Have a Religion

Jakarta (MKRI) – Nine students have filed a material judicial review petition challenging Article 302paragraph (1) of Law No. 1 of 2023 on the Criminal Code against the 1945 Constitution of the Republic of Indonesia with the Constitutional Court (MK).…read more



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Achmad Yani University Law Students Expand Their Insights into Constitutional Law

JAKARTA (MKRI) – Students from the Faculty of Law at Achmad Yani University conducted an academic visit to the Constitutional Court of the Republic of Indonesia (MKRI) on Tuesday, January 13, 2026. The visit aimed to strengthen their legal knowledge,…read more



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Expert Considers MoU Without Indonesian Should Not Be Allowed

The Petitioner's Expert and Witness explained the importance of the obligation to use Indonesian in a memorandum of understanding, so sanctions are required in Article 31 paragraph (1) of the BBLNLK Law. JAKARTA (MKRI) – Professor of Law at the…read more



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Job Creation Law Review: Petitioners’ Expert Addresses Defiance of Constitutional Court Decisions

JAKARTA, (MKRI) – To encourage compliance with Constitutional Court decisions by all parties, strengthening legal awareness among every element of society, including state administrators, is insufficient. It is equally necessary for the Court itself to formulate clear sanction mechanisms. This…read more



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Petitioner Argues Industrial Design Law Is Unfair to Creative Industry Actors

JAKARTA (MKRI) — PT Dtech Inovasi Indonesia, represented by its Director Fajar Budi Laksono, argued that the existence of Article 2 of Law No. 31 of 2000 on Industrial Design has hindered the self-development of creative industry players. Therefore, the…read more