Top 10 Media & Entertainment Headlines from Asia Pacific Earlier today (21 October 2009), the Productivity Commission released its Draft Report on Gambling. The Report represents a significant milestone in Australian gambling regulation and precedes a Final Report to be released in February 2010. Competition in the online games market in China is fierce. However, revenues being earned in the market are quite extraordinary. Despite the theoretical availability of copyright protection in India, copycatting remains a problem. Further, the few infringement cases before the courts have found in favour of the copycatter and not the original copyright owner. Marketers and executives alike are quickly realising that visitors to websites are like customers entering a physical store, each bringing with them a host of personal opinions, likes, dislikes, needs and wants. The online gambling industry is an alluring idea for many. The opportunity to chance their hand 24 hours a day without leaving their own home presents a potential minefield for those who cannot resist the temptation. Yesterday (21 October 2009), the Productivity Commission released its Draft Report on Gambling. The Report represents a significant milestone in Australian gambling regulation and precedes a Final Report to be released in February 2010. The Delhi High Court has come up with yet another landmark judgment in copyright enforcement case. A new tax circular relating to the increase of the cap on deductible advertisement and promotion fees in China’s pharmaceutical, cosmetic and beverage industries.was introduced on 31 July 2009 (“Circular”). The decision in 'IceTV Pty Limited v Nine Network Australia Pty Limited' has the potential to significantly influence and change the landscape of copyright law in Australia in relation to databases and compilations. Thailand has amended its Electronic Transaction Act BE 2544 (2001) ("Original Act") to further strengthen and promote e-commerce transactions in the country.The amended Act, Electronic Transaction Act (No.2) BE 2551 (2008) ("Amended Act"), was published in the Government Gazette on 13 February 2008, and took effect on 14 February 2008. | 
