Disputes are first heard in the Intellectual Property and International Trade Court.
[4] When the author is a legal entity or an anonymous person, the copyright term is 50 years from the date of publication.
Thai state documents are public domain,[6] though creative works produced by or commissioned by government offices are protected by copyright.
Thailand has stated its commitment to improve intellectual property rights (IPR) protection and enforcement.
The US urged Thailand to take action against widespread piracy and counterfeiting in the country, and to engage with all relevant stakeholders, including IPR owners, to address Thailand's public health challenges, while maintaining a patent system that promotes innovation.