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March 22, 2012

Check-In TV Program to Feature Museum of Counterfeit Goods

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The Tilleke & Gibbins Museum of Counterfeit Goods will be featured on Check-In travel show, a TV program on Channel 8 Free TV, produced by Sonix Youth. This program covers local tourist highlights, including dining, shopping, and other venues of interest. Wiramrudee (Pink) Mokkhavesa, Attorney-at-Law in the Tilleke & Gibbins IP Group, will appear on the show, which will include an interview on IP issues and a tour of the museum.

The interview will air on March 25 from 4:20 p.m. to 5:20 p.m. and will be replayed throughout the week. For more information about the rebroadcast or to book a media visit for the museum, please contact Suthatip Anantapornsuk at [email protected].

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