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Inheritance of leasehold property in Thailand
Business, Tilleke & Gibbins International Ltd, Published on 16/10/2017
» With its beautiful beaches, scenic mountains and bustling cities, Thailand has long enjoyed a reputation as a popular tourist destination. At the same time, the country has also become an attractive hotspot for foreign nationals wishing to buy property.
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What is a patent worth?
Business, Tilleke & Gibbins International Ltd, Published on 03/03/2017
» When deciding how much to invest in their intellectual property rights, product manufacturers often ask: "What is a patent worth?" This is a reasonable question, given the costs required to obtain patent protection.
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Using patent searches to add commercial value
Business, Tilleke & Gibbins International Ltd, Published on 23/12/2016
» A patent is a type of intellectual property that can provide protection for a design, the invention of a product, or the process of making an invention. For a patent to be granted, one of the key requirements is that it must be new or novel. But beyond its novelty, a patent also has commercial value.
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Public-private partnerships in infrastructure projects
Business, Tilleke & Gibbins International Ltd, Published on 09/12/2016
» The government has said it intends to use public-private partnerships (PPPs) to help it achieve its infrastructure development goals. To this end, the previous administration passed the Private Investment in State Undertakings Act (2013) and the current government announced a related strategic plan in 2015.
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Terminating an employee for poor work performance
Business, Tilleke & Gibbins International Ltd, Published on 30/09/2016
» As most employers can attest, terminating employees for poor job performance is not easy. But it is legally possible, so long as specific precautionary measures are taken. If such measures are not taken, an employer may find itself either stuck with an incompetent employee, or on the losing end of a lawsuit for unfair termination.
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The US vs Apple and Microsoft: makings of a perfect storm
Business, Tilleke & Gibbins International Ltd, Published on 01/04/2016
» In February, a US court in California issued an order to Apple that was equivalent to a magnitude 9 earthquake striking Silicon Valley. It told Apple to write code to bypass a security feature to allow a brute-force password attack by the FBI to unlock an iPhone used by one of the terrorists killed by police after the San Bernardino attack in December 2015.
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Using photos from the internet: copyright ownership and 'orphan works'
Business, Tilleke & Gibbins International Ltd, Published on 25/12/2015
» A picture is worth 1,000 words is an old adage, but in today's accelerated digital economy, the concept is more relevant than ever. With more and more competition for consumers' attention, many businesses -- from global advertising agencies to mom-and-pop shops -- are turning to the internet to find compelling images that reinforce their message.
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Groundwork laid for public-private partnerships in solar energy
Business, Tilleke & Gibbins International Ltd, Published on 13/11/2015
» In August 2014, the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) announced a new scheme aimed at expanding solar power generation to meet the government's Alternative Energy Development Plan.
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The single-shareholder companies law and its expected impact on SMEs
Business, Tilleke & Gibbins International Ltd, Published on 16/10/2015
» In 2008, amendments to the Civil and Commercial Code (CCC) reduced the minimum number of shareholders required to incorporate a limited company to three from seven. This change seemed to encourage new business registration, as the number of newly incorporated juristic persons in Thailand has increased at an average rate of 8% per year since then except for 2009 and 2014.
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Thailand's new alcohol labelling and message requirements
Business, Tilleke & Gibbins International Ltd, Published on 18/09/2015
» On Jan 22, the government issued a new notification, published in the Royal Gazette, setting out controversial labelling and message restrictions for alcoholic beverages that could result in major losses for the alcohol industry. It is being challenged before the Administrative Court, but pending the outcome of that case it has been in effect since April 22.
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