Mada Silalahi
Mada Silalahi
Mada Silalahi (“Mada”) is the founder of RMP Law Firm. Mada’s practice is focused on matters involving Information Technology, Intellectual Property, Bankruptcy, Suspension of Payment, and Litigation.
Mada has been involved in advising clients on full range of contentious and non-contentious intellectual property works. He also possesses a range of experience in several commercial intellectual property related transactions, domain names and franchising works, as well as number of anti-counterfeiting projects in several major cities in Indonesia.
He has also been involved in advising clients on information technology law issues such as drafting related ICT agreements, assisting numerous multinational and local corporations with launching their e-commerce, m-commerce and technology platforms and has experience in advising on a wide range of IT Law related issues including cloud computing technological platforms, sale and production of cyber-security software, telecommunication equipment, and protection of Artificial Intelligence.
Mada is a licensed advocate and a member of the Associations of Indonesian Advocates (PERADI). He is also registered to practice before the Indonesia Intellectual Property Office as an IP Consultant. He is also a licensed curator (receiver) and administrator in a bankruptcy or suspension of payment processes. He holds two master’s degrees namely: Master of Laws in Information Communication Technology (LL.M) and Master of Philosophy in International Human Rights Laws. Both his master degrees were obtained from the University of Oslo, Norway.
- Representing a Malaysian company in a civil action against a third party in Indonesia for unlawful registration of a trademark rightfully owned by the client in multiple jurisdictions worldwide.
- Advising an Indonesian company on its initial coin offering (ICO) under the coin name “CRooT” (Coin Redemption on Online Transactions), powered by Ethereum smart contracts.
- Assisting Grab Indonesia in a technology dispute involving a third party, with receivables valued at approximately IDR 50 billion.
- Representing Fujitsu Indonesia in a case involving software copyright infringement.
- Advising and assisting PT Rekan Usaha Mikro Anda (RUMA), a peer-to-peer services startup, in the protection and registration of its trademark in Indonesia.
- Representing HCML (Hitachi) in an intellectual property dispute involving product design and/or trade secrets against an Indonesian local company.
- Assisting Papillon Group in the protection of its intellectual property rights in Indonesia.
- Assisting Grab Indonesia in establishing business practices compliant with Indonesian laws and regulations on personal data protection, including data breach response, regulatory engagement, and cross-border data transfer advisory.
- Advising and assisting Grab Indonesia in a criminal case involving unauthorized use of its social media accounts under information and technology laws.
- Advising a Russian-based company on compliance with Indonesia’s “Internet Positif” restrictions for a website providing blockchain-based cryptocurrency services.
Mada Silalahi (“Mada”) is the founder of RMP Law Firm. Mada’s practice is focused on matters involving Information Technology, Intellectual Property, Bankruptcy, Suspension of Payment, and Litigation.
Mada has been involved in advising clients on full range of contentious and non-contentious intellectual property works. He also possesses a range of experience in several commercial intellectual property related transactions, domain names and franchising works, as well as number of anti-counterfeiting projects in several major cities in Indonesia.
He has also been involved in advising clients on information technology law issues such as drafting related ICT agreements, assisting numerous multinational and local corporations with launching their e-commerce, m-commerce and technology platforms and has experience in advising on a wide range of IT Law related issues including cloud computing technological platforms, sale and production of cyber-security software, telecommunication equipment, and protection of Artificial Intelligence.
Mada is a licensed advocate and a member of the Associations of Indonesian Advocates (PERADI). He is also registered to practice before the Indonesia Intellectual Property Office as an IP Consultant. He is also a licensed curator (receiver) and administrator in a bankruptcy or suspension of payment processes. He holds two master’s degrees namely: Master of Laws in Information Communication Technology (LL.M) and Master of Philosophy in International Human Rights Laws. Both his master degrees were obtained from the University of Oslo, Norway.
- Representing a Malaysian company in a civil action against a third party in Indonesia for unlawful registration of a trademark rightfully owned by the client in multiple jurisdictions worldwide.
- Advising an Indonesian company on its initial coin offering (ICO) under the coin name “CRooT” (Coin Redemption on Online Transactions), powered by Ethereum smart contracts.
- Assisting Grab Indonesia in a technology dispute involving a third party, with receivables valued at approximately IDR 50 billion.
- Representing Fujitsu Indonesia in a case involving software copyright infringement.
- Advising and assisting PT Rekan Usaha Mikro Anda (RUMA), a peer-to-peer services startup, in the protection and registration of its trademark in Indonesia.
- Representing HCML (Hitachi) in an intellectual property dispute involving product design and/or trade secrets against an Indonesian local company.
- Assisting Papillon Group in the protection of its intellectual property rights in Indonesia.
- Assisting Grab Indonesia in establishing business practices compliant with Indonesian laws and regulations on personal data protection, including data breach response, regulatory engagement, and cross-border data transfer advisory.
- Advising and assisting Grab Indonesia in a criminal case involving unauthorized use of its social media accounts under information and technology laws.
- Advising a Russian-based company on compliance with Indonesia’s “Internet Positif” restrictions for a website providing blockchain-based cryptocurrency services.