Gaming Business in Thailand: Business Opportunity and Legal Concerns

Author: Yothin Intaraprasong, Nopparak Yangiam (Co-author)

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Publisher: Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu

Journal / Book: NO&T Thailand Legal Update No.3 (July, 2020)

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Background
This article provides a brief overview for business entrepreneurs who are considering entering into the gaming industry in Thailand. The first part of the article will discuss industry overview and business opportunities in Thailand, then, it will discuss legal principles and unique regulations pertaining to games by focusing on gameplay mechanics, distribution, and transmission of game contents for operators/distributors of mobile games or online/offline games (excluding arcade games) in Thailand.

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