Locals rally behind Chiang Rai eatery slapped with copyright violation notice


BANGKOK (The Nation/Asia News Network): Locals and tourists in Chiang Rai province on Thursday (Aug 31) flocked to Pang Cha Chiang Rai, an eatery in Muang district of the northern province, to show their support after it was slapped with a copyright infringement notice from Bangkok-based Pangcha Thai Tea Café.

Pangcha Thai Tea Café, which has four branches in Bangkok, is reportedly demanding a compensation of 102 million baht from the local eatery for violation of its copyrighted name, “Pang Cha”, which is used as the restaurant’s name and its signature dessert menu (Thai tea-flavoured bread).

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