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    The new payment systems bill: e-payments and beyond

    Business, Tilleke & Gibbins International Ltd, Published on 18/03/2016

    » In recent months, there has been excitement about the prospect of new electronic payment services in Thailand. News reports have described a system that will enable instantaneous funds transfer using only ID cards.

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    Rights management information protection in Thailand

    Business, Tilleke & Gibbins International Ltd, Published on 24/07/2015

    » The internet has made access to a plethora of content readily available across the world. Search engines such as Google, Bing, Yahoo and AOL have made it even easier to find content. As access increases, however, the risk of such content being duplicated or altered also rises.

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    IT law update (PART 1): The Cybersecurity Bill

    Business, Tilleke & Gibbins International Ltd, Published on 23/01/2015

    » Earlier this month, the cabinet approved a series of bills related to information technology, personal data, cybersecurity and telecommunications. One such bill would recast the Information and Communication Technology Ministry as the Digital Economy and Information Technology Ministry to reflect the importance of IT in Thailand's economy — the same rationale behind the entire set of bills. This article focuses on one of these bills, the cybersecurity bill. Next week in a follow-up article, we will discuss another one of these bills, the bill to amend the Computer Crimes Act.

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    IT law update, part 2: Amending the Computer Crimes Act gives cause for concern

    Business, Tilleke & Gibbins International Ltd, Published on 30/01/2015

    » The cabinet of Thailand recently approved a series of bills that aim to reflect the importance of information technology in the economy. They relate to computers, cybersecurity, personal data, information technology and telecommunications. Among them is the Bill to Amend the Computer Crimes Act, which proposes several changes to the existing law.

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    Understanding signing documents electronically

    Business, Tilleke & Gibbins International Ltd, Published on 13/01/2012

    » Clients often ask about the use of electronic signatures. However, when we delve further into their questions, we tend to find there is a misunderstanding as to precisely what this means. Often what they really mean to ask is whether they can sign a contract with a pen and then fax it, or scan and email it, and whether the copy that is printed at the other end will be effective in the same way as an original. This is something altogether different from an electronic signature.

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    IP in financial services

    Business, Tilleke & Gibbins International Ltd, Published on 27/01/2012

    » Many companies are looking deep into their businesses to identify areas that could serve as value drivers, and intellectual property (IP) is one of the first things they turn to. The financial services industry is one of the fastest-growing sectors in IP registration and commercialisation across the globe. Banks, credit card companies, credit unions, consumer finance companies, insurance companies stock brokerages and investment funds are catching up with what are considered more traditional IP-generating industries such as pharmaceuticals, IT and electronics. The fact is, there are numerous aspects of financial services businesses that are worth protecting.

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