US envoy to get Gaga complaint

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Published: 29 May 2012 at 00.48
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The Intellectual Property Department will submit a letter to the US ambassador in Bangkok voicing its concern over pop princess Lady Gaga's tweet about buying a fake Rolex in the city.

Shortly after her private jet arrived in Bangkok on Wednesday night, Lady Gaga tweeted, "I just landed in Bangkok baby! Ready for 50,000 screaming Thai monsters. I wanna get lost in a lady market and buy fake Rolex."Department director-general Pachima Thanasanti said she was very disappointed with the singer's comment because Lady Gaga herself was the owner of intellectual property...

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Discussion 2 : 29 May 2012 at 01.392
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I do object to "Thai monsters" unless that's how she views all of her fans. Fake Rolexes and other fake designer knock offs are available all over Bangkok except in upscale department stores.
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Discussion 1 : 29 May 2012 at 01.141
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As if the police are now cracking down on the vendors on fake Rolex's. Pachima Thanasanti needs to get out more and take a visit to the open markets and Pantip. You will destroy your economy if you crack down on fake products in Thailand. I hope our ambassador tells him to stick it.
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