Thailand does not yet have a specific law dedicated to online games or e-sports. Instead, these activities fall under a fragmented framework of existing laws, including the laws governing sports, gambling, consumer protection, e-commerce, foreign business, data protection, etc. 泰国目前尚无专门针对网络游戏或电子竞技的单独立法。然而，此类活动目前应适用泰国现有的多部法律中的相关规定，包括与体育、赌博、消费者保护、电子商务、外商经营及数据保护法律法规中的相关规定。 Thailand officially recognizes e-sports as a professional sport supervised by the Sports Authority of Thailand…. Read More
Thailand does not yet have a specific law dedicated to online games or e-sports. Instead, these activities fall under a fragmented framework of existing laws, including the laws governing sports, gambling, consumer protection, e-commerce, foreign business, data protection, etc. Thailand officially recognizes e-sports as a professional sport supervised by the Sports Authority of Thailand. This… Read More
Effective from 15th August 2025, the Department of Intellectual Property (DIP) of Thailand per its Announcement dated 6 August 2025 will issue trademark registration certificates (CM1 Form, CM2 Form and CM3 Form) and trademark registration replacement certificates (CM4 Form, CM5 Form and CM6 Form) in their digital forms for recognition of IR registered under the… Read More
Thailand’s judicial interpretation of patent law has evolved through a series of landmark decisions that shape how patentability, infringement, and enforcement are assessed under the Patent Act B.E. 2522 (1979). This article summarizes and analyzes the key judgments given by the Supreme Court and the Central Intellectual Property and International Trade Court (IPIT Court) in… Read More
On 9th April 2025, the Board of Investment of Thailand (“BOI”) issued Announcement No. 2/2568 re: Amendment to Efficiency Enhancement Measure for Alternative Energy Utilization Through Installation of Solar Energy Power Generation Systems according to the enhancement measures for smart and sustainable industry under the BOI Announcement No. 15/2565. This Announcement supersedes the BOI Announcement… Read More
The Government of Myanmar through the Department of Intellectual Property of the Ministry of Commerce in collaboration with other relevant government agencies held the first ever International Conference on Intellectual Property 2025 in NayPyiTaw, Myanmar on 3-4 July 2025. During the two days of the conference, local and foreign IP law professionals and experts presented… Read More