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August 29, 2018

Tilleke Museum of Counterfeit Goods Featured on Popular Thai Gameshow Fan Pan Tae

Workpoint TV

An exhibit from Tilleke & Gibbins’ Museum of Counterfeit Goods will be featured on Thai television show Fan Pan Tae  (“Super Fan” in English) on Friday, September 7, at 10:30 pm on Workpoint TV (channel 23).

The episode aims to find Thailand’s biggest museum fan by setting five contestants a series of challenges and quizzes, one of which will feature a counterfeit object from the Museum of Counterfeit Goods. The winner of the episode will have the chance to compete in the series finale, and will take home a unique prize.

Fan Pan Tae  is one of Thailand’s most successful gameshows and has been on air for over 18 years. You can watch the episode live on Thai TV channel 23, or on Workpoint TV’s website.

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May 30, 2012
After a visit to the Museum of Counterfeit Goods by a reporter of the Hong Kong Economic Times earlier this year, a Chinese-language article was published in April, covering the purpose of the museum and Tilleke & Gibbins’ range of IP clients. Building on an interview with Wiramrudee (Pink) Mokkhavesa, an attorney-at-law in the Tilleke & Gibbins IP group, the article also details the various forms of IP infringement displayed at the museum, the most common counterfeit products found in Thailand, and penalties for the purchase of such goods.
May 25, 2012
An interview with Yuwadee Thean-ngarm, an attorney-at-law in the Tilleke & Gibbins intellectual property team, will be featured in the Bangkok Metro News, produced by Nine Plus Television Co., Ltd. During the interview, Yuwadee will discuss current issues relating to counterfeit goods in Thailand, and she will provide viewers with an introduction to the Tilleke & Gibbins Museum of Counterfeit Goods. The program will be broadcasted in a series of six ten-minute segments from Monday, May 28, to Monday, June 4, and will air at 11.30 a.m. daily on TrueVisions 76.
April 19, 2012
To commemorate World Intellectual Property Day, the American Chamber of Commerce in Ho Chi Minh City and Tilleke & Gibbins are joining forces to host a seminar on counterfeit goods and intellectual property rights in Vietnam, featuring guest speaker Dr. Pham Hong Quat from the Ministry of Science and Technology. The event will take place at noon on April 25 at the Renaissance Riverside Hotel in Ho Chi Minh City.
April 10, 2012
Counterfeiting is a severe danger to brands in emerging markets, damaging not only revenues but also the brand promise that underpins the profitability of most global firms. Counterfeiters have extended their reach to virtually every kind of product, from pharmaceuticals and IT products to music, software, and fast-moving consumer goods. While some companies have been aggressive in battling counterfeits, progress has been uneven, sporadic, and easily reversible.