Thailand cracks down on copyright violations

Updated June 30, 2009 12:03:30

Thailand has stepped up policing of copyright and trademark piracy, in the face of United States trade sanctions.

The latest crackdown was marked by a raid on vendors at the popular tourist night market of Patpong. The Thai Government is now looking to tighten anti-piracy legislation to further curb the sale of pirated goods.

Presenter: Ron Corben
Speakers: Alongkorn Ponlaboot, Thailand's Deputy Commerce Minister; Dej-Udom Krairit, president of the Lawyers Council of Thailand

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