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Thailand Retains 'Watch List' Status as US Recognises Consistent Gains in Intellectual Property
SATURDAY, MAY 02, 2026
The 2026 Special 301 Report highlights Thailand’s proactive enforcement and legislative reforms, though online piracy and patent backlogs remain concerns
Makro-Lotus’s under CP AXTRA strengthens its position as Thailand’s No.1 GI product hub, partnering with the Department of Intellectual Property to drive grassroots economy toward sustainability
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 01, 2026
Bangkok, 2 April 2026 – CP AXTRA Public Company Limited, the operator of Makro and Lotus’s, has partnered with the Department of Intellectual Property under the Ministry of Commerce to sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) aimed at elevating and adding value to Thailand’s Geographical Indication (GI) products.
DIP registers ‘Yasothon Sweet Watermelon’ as GI, boosting premium Isan produce towards global markets
SATURDAY, MARCH 14, 2026
Thailand’s Department of Intellectual Property has granted Geographical Indication (GI) status to ‘Yasothon Sweet Watermelon’, citing its distinctive sweetness and crisp texture from Chi River plain growing areas, with an estimated economic value of 48 million baht.
Major IP Raid at MBK Center: 100,000 Counterfeit Items Seized in Global Compliance Push
FRIDAY, MARCH 13, 2026
Thai authorities seize 30 million baht worth of illicit goods at Bangkok’s MBK Center as the Department of Intellectual Property vows to exit US ‘watch list’
The Gilded Bean: How Thailand’s GI Revolution is Transforming Local Terroir into Global Luxury
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 2026
Thailand’s premium GI coffee reached a 1.49-billion-baht milestone in 2025, blending unique terroir and folk wisdom into high-value intellectual property.
Department of Intellectual Property Joins Forces with Customs Department to Launch Crackdown on Over 223 Million Baht Worth of Counterfeit and Pirated Goods
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 2026
The Department of Intellectual Property (DIP), in close cooperation with the Customs Department, has intensified efforts to intercept and suppress shipments of goods infringing trademarks and copyrights, with an estimated economic damage exceeding 223 million baht.