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State piracy crackdown bears fruit

State piracy crackdown bears fruit

Notorious market list excludes Thais

Counterfeit goods seized by the Intellectual Property Department and related agencies are destroyed.

The government’s continued efforts to crack down on counterfeit and pirated goods has yielded fruit as the latest findings of the US’s 2020 Review of Notorious Markets for Counterfeiting and Piracy has not identified any notorious markets in Thailand that engage in selling counterfeit and pirated goods.

Vuttikrai Leewiraphan, director-general of the Intellectual Property Department, said this offers a good sign for Thailand that there were no Thai commercial areas or shopping malls listed in the US’s Notorious Markets List after the government has strenuously attempted to continue a…

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