Law to be amended to give better protection to copyright owners

12 Sept 04:54 Key points summarised by AI

Empowers copyright owners to directly notify internet service providers (ISPs) to remove infringing content, such as music, films, or books, without prior court approval.
The amendment focuses on three key areas: establishing ISP responsibility for 'notice and takedown' procedures, enhancing provisions against technological violations, and aligning with the World Copyrights Treaty.
Includes a mechanism allowing individuals who posted the content to challenge a takedown request, enabling them to ask the ISP to restore the work, with disputes ultimately resolved in court.

New home loan scheme aims to boost property sector with Bt125 billion

20 Oct 11:38 Key points summarised by AI

The Cabinet approved a new Bt50-billion 'A House for Each PLUS' home loan scheme from the Government Housing Bank, offering up to Bt3 million with 40-year repayment terms for low- and middle-income earners.
This initiative aims to significantly boost the property sector and national economy, projecting to generate Bt125 billion in economic activity and create jobs.