Academic Qualifications:
- March 2007, Certificate, Internet Intelligence, Cambridge
University, Homerton College, Cambridge, U.K.
- July 2004, Certificate, "Leadership
Development Program", Center for Creative Leadership,
San Diego, CA, U.S.A.
- June 2003, Certificate, "Critical
Issues in Business Planning", Sasin Graduate Institute of
Business Administration, Chulalongkorn University.
- 2001, Post-graduate work in Biotechnology
Law and Internet Law, University of San Diego School of
Law, San Diego, CA, U.S.A. Honors: USD Graduate Law
Merit Scholarship.
- Summer 2000, International Law Program,
Chulalongkorn University/Golden Gate University, Bangkok,
Thailand. Completed Comparative (Thai/US) Intellectual
Property and International Licensing courses.
- Fall 2000, LL.M. in International
Legal Studies, Golden Gate University School of Law, San
Francisco, CA, U.S.A. Honors: International Legal
Studies Merit Tuition Scholarship. Member: Intellectual
Property Law Association. Coursework emphasis on International
Intellectual Property Law and Asian Pacific Trade Law.
- May 1991, J.D., Boston University
School of Law, Boston, MA, U.S.A. Coursework included
heavy emphasis on Litigation and Trial Practice.
- May 1988, B.A. Economics, Duke University,
Durham, NC, U.S.A. Honors: Emery Worldwide, Inc. Merit
Scholarship. Duke University Varsity Wrestling Team.
Advanced Training in High Tech Law:
- WIPO Regional Workshop (Information
Technology for SMEs, Bangkok, February 25-27, 2002)
- Central Intellectual Property &
International Trade Court and Max Planck Institute (Symposium
and Workshop on Trademark & Unfair Competition Law,
Bangkok, December 11, 2001)
- Thailand Regional Forum (Intellectual
Property in the WTO Era: Benefits and Costs of Recognizing
Intangible Ownership, July 2001)
- CLE International (Intellectual Property
Protection in Asia, September 2000)
- Computer Law Association/Santa Clara
University School of Law (Fourth Annual CyberSpaceCamp Conference,
March 2000)
- Loislaw/Center for Continuing Education
(CCE) (Advising the Cyber Startup, December 1999; Preventive
Employment Strategies for High Tech Companies, December
2000)
- Practising Law Institute (Advanced
Licensing Agreements for the Experienced Practitioner, March
2001; Twentieth Annual Institute on Computer Law, March
2000; Representing the New Media Company, January 2000;
Understanding the Intellectual Property License, January
2000; Litigating Copyright, Trademark & Unfair Competition
Cases, December 1999; Fifth Annual Institute for Intellectual
Property Law, November 1999)
- National Institute for Trial Advocacy
(Northeast Advanced Trial Advocacy Program, April 1999;
Persuasive Expert Testimony, September 1998; Northeast Regional
Program, August 1995)
Professional Qualifications:
Admitted to practice law in:
- New York State Courts (March 1992)
- California State Courts (June 2000)
- U.S. District Court, Eastern and
Southern Districts of New York
- U.S. District Court, Northern District
of California
Experience and Description
of Major Areas of Legal Work Handled:
- Partner & Chief Client Relationship Officer, Tilleke
& Gibbins International Ltd., Bangkok, Thailand, July
2001-present
- July 2006 to date: Promoted to Chief Business Development
Officer for Tilleke & Gibbins in addition to maintaining
responsibilities as Partner and Head of the contentious
IP practice as described below. Tasked with the mission
to develop and implement a comprehensive business plan
for the firm, revamp the firm’s marketing strategy
and brand image, develop suite of new services in Commercial
and Corporate practice areas, and foster cross-selling
of existing firm clients among the practice areas of
the firm. Serve as principal client relationship liaison
for the firm’s top clients. Direct report: Ms.
Vipa Chuenjaipanich, Co-Managing Partner and Managing
Director of all IP Operations
- August 2002-July 2006: Promoted to Partner, Tilleke
& Gibbins International Ltd., Bangkok, Thailand
Intellectual Property Enforcement, Licensing and Transactions
Primary Functions:
- Supervise and instruct staff of attorneys and
investigators in contentious matters, litigation
and enforcement of rights involving copyrighted
materials, trademarks, trade secrets and patents.
Train police, customs officials, excise and other
law enforcement officials in anti-counterfeiting
and anti-piracy tactics. Develop, coordinate, implement
and manage turnkey anti-counterfeiting and anti-piracy
campaigns, including investigation and forensic
analysis of technical evidence (and financial evidence,
i.e., the "money trail"), police raids
on manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors, importer/exporters
and retailers of counterfeit goods. Later migrated
the practice from serving Thailand alone to a broader
geographic area covering former Indochina (Laos,
Cambodia, Vietnam and Myanmar).
- Develop a world-renowned specialization in profiling,
tracking and identifying traffickers associated
with, and assets of, organized criminal syndicates
and trafficking of illicit goods into or through
Thailand. Recruit, equip, train and lead a High
Tech Team with an international reputation as a
leader in the provision of Strategic and Tactical
Internet-based Open Source Intelligence (OSINT)
support and training services to police, intelligence,
regulatory and other law enforcement related agencies
in SE Asia.
- Collaboration with and training of Royal Thai
Customs in border control. Collaboration, training
and supervision of Public Prosecutors in criminal
prosecutions, management of civil lawsuits, appeals,
media campaigns, and public education efforts.
- Crisis response management in defense of cases
involving threatened infringement.
- Deliver an integrated approach to strategy consulting,
research, public relations, and political relations.
Preparation of authoritative white papers, news
articles, and targeted press interviews to effectively
communicate message and strategy. Implementation,
execution and reinforcement of messaging.
- Lobby for practical legislative reforms of legislation
and regulation. Counsel private sector clients and
consult with foreign trade delegations and Thai
negotiators in respect of sensitive issues in the
US-Thailand and Japan-Thailand Free Trade Agreement
negotiations.
- Director, Tilleke & Gibbins
International Ltd., Bangkok, Thailand, July 2001-August
2002
- Formerly the Director of Global
Contracts & Export Administration, Harris Corporation,
Microwave Communications Division, Bangkok, Thailand and
Redwood Shores, CA, U.S.A.
- Contracts & Licensing: Director
of the department with complete responsibility for negotiation
and drafting of all agreements involving all intellectual
property licensing, domestic and international technology
transfers, OEM supply, merger and acquisition agreements,
strategic partnerships, confidentiality/nondisclosure,
hardware/software licensing and technology escrow accounts
for the Wireless Communications Division of a US$2 billion
telecommunications technology company (NYSE-HRS).
- Formerly a trial attorney and
partner with Kelly, Rode & Kelly, LLP, Metropolitan
New York, U.S.A.
- Complex Litigation: Litigated
sophisticated high exposure civil cases from pleading
stage, discovery, motion practice, through trial and
appeal in federal and state court (US District Courts,
EDNY and SDNY and Supreme Courts of all five NYC boroughs,
Nassau, Suffolk, Westchester, Rockland and Orange Counties)
as well as ADR. Tried in excess of thirty cases to jury
verdict.
- Ed is a social activist, and he and his wife, Sasithorn,
manage micro-finance projects to incubate sustainable economic
development at the village level in Thailand and Cambodia.
Ed is on the Advisory Board and actively participates in
the activities of an NGO called SISHA in Cambodia, where
the mission includes rescues of victims of child and human
trafficking, the profiling, tracking, arrest and extradition
of paedophiles to be prosecuted in western jurisdictions
and the medical treatment of, vocational training of, and
sustainable employment of victims of trafficking. In their
spare time, Ed and Sasithorn maintain a working rice farm
in rural Burirum Thailand. Ed also enjoys sailing and trains
in Muay Thai Boxing and in Aikido.
Membership in Professional
Societies and Other Organizations:
- Member, American
Society of Law, Medicine & Ethics, 2006
- Associate
Member, The Anti-Counterfeiting Group (ACG)
- Rapporteur,
International Trademark Association (INTA)'s The Trademark
Reporter, IAR Task Force
- Rapporteur,
Thomson Scientific for Pharmaceutical Law Conferences in
Asia Pacific Region
- Approved contributor to Essential
Innovation (http://www.essentialinnovation.org/wordpress/?page_id=4)
- American Bar
Association (Intellectual Property Law Section; International
Law and Practice Section, International Intellectual Property
Rights Committee and Southeast Asia Law Committee)
- California
State Bar Association (Member of Intellectual Property,
International Law and Litigation Sections)
- New York State Bar Association (Member
of Intellectual Property Section and International Law and
Practice Section)
- International Bar Association (Intellectual
Property & Entertainment Law Practice)
- New York State Trial Lawyers Association
(Past Member)
- International
Chamber of Commerce: Counterfeiting Intelligence Bureau
(ICC-CIB)
- Representative to International
Chamber of Commerce Thailand
- American Chamber
of Commerce in Thailand (Member, IPR Committee; Chair,
Tax & Legislation Committee, 2006)
- Nominee, AMCHAM Thailand Board of
Governors 2003
- Fellow, Center for International
Legal Studies
- Multilaw Intellectual Property Special
Interest Practice Group
- Lex Mundi Intellectual Property
Special Interest Practice Group
- Member, International Trademark
Association (INTA)'s The Trademark Reporter, IAR Task Force
- Asian Patent Attorneys Association
- AIPPI and The Thai Group of AIPPI
- Practising
Law Institute
- Computer Law
Association
- Member, Advisory Board, Factory
Watch (www.FactoryWatch.net)
- Member, Board of Directors, Southeast
Asia Investigations and Social and Humanitarian Activities
(SISHA) (www.sisha.org)
- Member, Gerson Lehrman Group Councils
Honors/Recognition:
- Judge, The 2008 Cardozo/BMI Entertainment and Communications
Law Moot Court Competition, February 2008
- Included in the 25th Silver Anniversary Edition of Who's
Who in the World, 2008
- Nominated for inclusion in The International Who's Who
of Life Sciences Lawyers - 2008, published by Law Business
Research Ltd.
- Named to the TAGLaw Life Sciences "A" Team,
creators and interpreters of the emerging legal framework
in Life Sciences, October 2007
- Featured as a leading lawyer in intellectual
property in Chambers Asia 2008
- Selected for inclusion in Who's Who
in American Law, 30th anniversary edition, 2007-2008
- Identified as pre-eminent practitioner in the field of
patent law in the Guide to the World’s Leading Patent
Law Practitioners, in association with Managing Intellectual
Property, 2007 (7th edition)
- Identified as pre-eminent practitioner
in the field of trademark law in the Guide to the World’s
Leading Trade Mark Law Practitioners, in association
with Managing Intellectual Property, 2006 (6th edition),
2008 (7th edition)
- Ranked as a "Recommended individual" in Intellectual
Property and Life Sciences: Intellectual Property by Which
Lawyer? Yearbook, 2006, 2007 and 2008 editions
- Selected for listing in International
WHO'S WHO of Professionals, 2005-2006 edition; nominated
as a candidate for inclusion in the 2006-2007 edition
- Identified
by the AsiaLaw Leading Lawyers Survey as one of Asia's
leading business lawyers in the area of Intellectual Property,
2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007
- Selected by
the editorial board of Aspatore Books as a leading patent
lawyer and an author in the book, International Patent Law,
published by Aspatore Books, released in March 2005
- Listed in Legal500.com as a leading
individual in the area of Intellectual Property in Thailand,
2003
- Listed in The Asia Pacific Legal
500 as a leading individual in the area of Intellectual
Property in Thailand, 2002/2003, 2003/2004, 2004/2005, 2005/2006,
2006/2007, 2007-2008 editions
Recent Achievements:
- Delivered the Keynote Address "Blood Money: The Steep
Human Cost of the Counterfeit Culture", at the International
Anti-Counterfeiting Coalition's (“IACC”) Annual
Fall Conference, Dallas, Texas, October 4-6, 2006.
- Lead counsel in defense of Carlsberg A/S in UNCITRAL International
Commercial Arbitration involving a US$500 million claim
for alleged wrongful termination of license agreements.
- Lead external counsel for PReMA, the Pharmaceutical Research
and Manufacturing Association in Thailand, advising PReMA
on pharmaceutical and US-Thailand Free Trade Agreement legal
issues, including patent, compulsory license, data exclusivity
and market access issues. The Association of 43 member companies
was founded as a non-profit, non-government organization
to represent Thailand’s pharmaceutical manufacturers
and associated companies.
- Lead counsel for Yamaha Motor Corporation in enforcement
of industrial design rights and invention patents in a criminal
prosecution of a BOI promoted manufacturer of infringing
motorcycles. Police raids in March 2006 resulted in seizures
of more than 1081 fully assembled motorcycles valued at
more than US$1 million.
- Lead counsel for DaimlerChrysler Mercedes Benz in enforcement
of trademarks in a criminal prosecution of a manufacturer
of counterfeit automobile parts. Police raids in October
2005 resulted in seizures of manufacturing equipment, and
more than 50,000 fake parts and accessories valued by law
enforcement officials at more than US$25 million
- Lead counsel for Pfizer, AstraZeneca, Novartis, Bristol
Myers Squibb, GSK, sanofi-aventis, Abbott Laboratories and
Merck & Co., among others, in planning and execution
of a defensive strategy to respond to the Royal Thai Government’s
Ministry of Public Health policy of imposing compulsory
licenses on patented medications. Developed and implemented
enforcement of invention and process patents for several
blockbuster drugs against manufacturers and distributors
of infringing copy drug products.
- Lead counsel for Diageo PLC, the global leader in whisky
and spirits sales, and for Philip Morris International,
a global leader in the manufacture and sale of cigarettes,
in planning and execution of a defensive strategy to respond
to the Royal Thai Government’s Ministry of Public Health
policy of imposing a total advertising ban on all tobacco
and spirits products. Developed and implemented brand protection
and anti-counterfeiting programs in Thailand, Laos, and
Cambodia.
- Lead counsel for Philip Morris International in coordinating
an international criminal inquiry of the leader of a British
organized criminal syndicate known as the "Bandidos",
operating from Pattaya, Thailand, arresting Mr. Robert Philip
Johns on three occasions in Thailand and planning his eventual
extradition to the US to face civil and criminal proceedings
in the Southern District of New York.
- In 2003-06, developed and managed a program for several
leading multi-national pharmaceutical companies involving
comprehensive anti-counterfeiting campaigns to enforce rights
to blockbuster consumer drugs. The campaigns involve civil
action, police raids, interface with the Thai FDA and media/public
relations.
- Established a specialised High-Tech Enforcement Team that
has been in the forefront of representing software developers
protect their copyrighted software code through vigorous
enforcement actions against manufacturers, retailers and
end-users of pirate unlicensed software. Between 2003-2006,
secured more than US$4 Million in fines and settlements
for copyright owners as a result of raids and prosecutions
of retail and institutional end-user pirates, including
a record US$450,000 settlement for one well-known software
developer. The High-Tech team has also been a leader in
raiding Thailand-based Internet distributors of infringing
content and counterfeit goods.
Publications/Professional
Lectures:
- (With Titirat Wattanachewanopakorn), "A
Guide to Anti-Counterfeiting in Thailand", Asialaw
IP Review, April 2008.
- (With Siraprapha Rungpry), "Developments
in Compulsory Licensing",
Thailand:
IP Developments (T&G client newsletter), March 2008.
- "Anti-Counterfeiting Measures in Thailand",
presentation at the seminar Anti-Counterfeiting Activities
in China and Thailand organized by Japan Automotive Parts
Industries Association, Tokyo and Nagoya, March 25 &
March 28, 2008.
- Briefing of University of Southern California Marshall
School of Business students, Intercontinental Hotel, Bangkok,
March 20, 2008.
- "Compulsory Licensing Principles in Thailand",
presentation at the Tilleke & Gibbins International
Ltd. Seminar on Competition Law and Intellectual Property
Law for the Pharmaceutical Industry IP Executive Training
Course 2008, Bangkok, February 11, 2008.
- "Intellectual Property and the Drug Industry",
presentation at the Tilleke & Gibbins International
Ltd. Seminar on Competition Law and Intellectual Property
Law for the Pharmaceutical Industry IP Executive Training
Course 2008, Bangkok, February 11, 2008.
- (With John Fotiadis), "Market Competition Vs.
IP Protection", presentation at the Tilleke &
Gibbins International Ltd. Seminar on Competition Law and
Intellectual Property Law for the Pharmaceutical Industry
IP Executive Training Course 2008, Bangkok, February 11,
2008.
- "Competition Law and Intellectual Property Law",
presentation at the Tilleke & Gibbins International
Ltd. Seminar on Competition Law and Intellectual Property
Law for the Pharmaceutical Industry IP Executive Training
Course 2008, Bangkok, February 11, 2008.
- "Thailand's Intellectual Property Outlook: progress
or backtracking?" presentation at conference organized
by Dataconsult, Bangkok, February 13, 2008.
- "Trade Issues in Biomedical and Pharmaceutical
Industry: Strategies, Options, and Alternatives (DOH96-PA-1026)",
briefing to Taiwan Law Professors, Bangkok, February 14,
2008.
- (With Edward A. Madden, Carlos Natera,
Clemence Gautier, and Kawin Kanchanapairoj), review and
update of "International Licensing" (Thailand
Chapter), published by BNA International Inc., Rel. 21,
February 2008.
- (With Siraprapha Rungpry), "Protection
of Fashion Designs in Thailand", Asialaw IP
Review, January 2008.
- (With Siraprapha Rungpry), "Gaps in data exclusivity
under Trade Secrets Law", Asian Counsel, Vol. 5
Issue 10, December 2007.
- "Negotiating, Drafting & Managing Commercial
Contracts", presentation at conference organized
by Asia Business Forum, Bangkok, December 18, 2007.
- "IP Protection and Compulsory Licensing",
presentation at the Beluthai & Netherlands-Thai
Chambers of Commerce Visit and Luncheon Meeting at Tilleke
& Gibbins, Bangkok, November 30, 2007.
- (With Siraprapha Rungpry), "Data
Protection under Trade Secrets Law",
Thailand:
IP Developments (T&G client newsletter), November
2007.
- Speaker and Panelist, "Building Effective
Relationships Between Customs Officials and the Private
Sector: Case Studies", ASEAN-USPTO Workshop on Effective
Practices in the Border Enforcement of Intellectual Property
Rights, Bangkok, November 15, 2007.
- (With Edward A. Madden), Global Patent Litigation (Thailand
chapter), published by Kluwer, November 2007.
- "IPR's Impact on the Human Condition",
presentation at the conference Knock It Off! Brands and
the Counterfeiting Quandary, organized by the American Apparel
& Footwear Assn., Long Beach, California, November 7,
2007.
- (With Sriwan Puapondh and John Fotiadis), "Franchising
Basics in Thailand", contribution to the special edition
of the Comparative Law Yearbook, Center for International
Legal Studies, October 2007.
- "Intellectual
property awareness: The key to success in Thailand",
Asian-Counsel, Vol 5 Issue 8, October 2007.
- "Getting
the Black Market to Knock It Off: Enforcing Trademark Rights
in Thailand" (Part II of II), AsiaLaw IP Review,
October 2007.
- "Thailand's
Pharmaceutical Industry: An Update", T-AB (Thai-American
Business) Magazine, Volume 4/2007.
- Speaker and Panelist, "IPR Enforcement in Thailand",
at the seminar, Study Visit in Thailand on the Enforcement
of IPRs, organized by the Intellectual Property & International
Trade Court, Bangkok, September 25, 2007.
- "New
legislation to deter abuses of e-commerce", Asian-Counsel,
Vol 5 Issue 7, September 2007.
- "IP Protection VS Market Competition in ASEAN",
presentation at the Workshop on Enhancement of IP Teaching
in ASEAN organized by EC-ASEAN Intellectual Property Rights
Co-operation Programme, Chulalongkorn University, Japan
Foundation and ASEAN, Bangkok, September 14, 2007.
- Opening remarks, PROJECT SILK - EU Training Session organized
by the Thai-Italian Chamber of Commerce, Bangkok, September
12, 2007.
- Speaker and Panelist, "Enforcement of IPRs: Administrative,
Border, Civil and Criminal Practices and Procedures",
ASEAN-USPTO Seminar on IPR Capacity-Building for Small
and Medium-Sized Enterprises organized by the ASEAN Secretariat
and the United States Patent and Trademark Office, Bangkok,
August 24, 2007.
- (With Carlos Natera, Siraprapha Rungpry, Areeya Ratanayu,
Clemence Gautier and Nuttaphol Arammuang). "Media
Law" (Thailand chapter), prepared for Multilaw,
August 2007.
- "The
real price of cheap fakes", PUMA Sustainability
Report, August 2007.
- "Thai Police Get Tough on Computer Crime",
Asian Counsel, July/August 2007.
- (With John Fotiadis), "Intersection of IP and
Trade Competition Rules", Asian Counsel, July 2007.
- Speaker and Panelist, "Human Suffering Related
to Trafficking in Counterfeit Pharmaceuticals", ASEAN
and USPTO Seminar on Intellectual Property Rights Enforcement
for ASEAN Judiciary and Public Prosecutors, Bangkok, July
10-12, 2007.
- "Thailand's
Policy on Pharmaceutical Licenses Puts Long-term Development
at Risk", AsiaLaw IP Review, Volume 4 Issue
3, July 2007.
- (With Edward A. Madden), International Pharmaceutical
Law and Practice (Thailand chapter), Rel. 4-7/2007, Pub.1327.
- "Getting
the Black Market to Knock It Off: Enforcing Trademark Rights
in Thailand" (Part I of II), AsiaLaw IP Review,
July 2007.
- "Child Slavery and the Terrible Human Cost of
Counterfeiting", presentation at the International
Law Enforcement and IP Crime Conference organized by the
Royal Canadian Mounted Police, Interpol and Underwriters'
Laboratories, Niagara Falls, Canada, June 19, 2007.
- Panelist and Speaker, Forum by Department of Intellectual
Property, "Protecting Intellectual Property in Vietnam",
advising Thai on how best to capitalize on IP rights to
sell goods and services in the Vietnamese market , Bangkok,
June 13, 2007.
- (With Siraprapha Rungpry), "Trouble looms in amendments
to Patent Act", Asian Counsel, June 2007.
- Speaker and Panelist, Criminal Design Patent Case Study
for ASEAN and USPTO Seminar on Intellectual Property Rights
Enforcement for ASEAN Judiciary and Public Prosecutors,
Bangkok, June 6-8, 2007.
- '"Thailand Compulsory License Update and the Counterfeiting
Culture", presented to the Licensing Executives
Society (LES) Benelux, Brussels, Belgium June 5, 2007.
- (With Titikaan Ungbhakorn and Vipa Chuenjaipanich), "General
Patent Law in Thailand", The Guide to the World's
Leading Patent Law Practitioners, published by Legal Media
Group in association with Managing Intellectual Property,
June 2007.
- “Pharmaceutical Legal Issues and Compulsory Licensing
Briefing for the Political and Economic Section of the Australian
Embassy", briefing presentation to Glen Connell
delegation, Bangkok, May 29, 2007.
- (With Wiramrudee Mokkhavesa), "Law
enforcement training helps to suppress counterfeiting",
Corporate Counsellor Column, Bangkok Post, May 18, 2007.
Also published in Thailand: IP Developments (T&G client
newsletter), July 2007.
- (With Jim Yarborough), "Thailand
Compulsory License Update and the Counterfeiting Culture",
presented to the USC Marshall School PRIME student group
at the AMCHAM Breakfast Briefing, Bangkok, May 17, 2007.
- (With Siraprapha Rungpry), "The
question of standing to bring an action before Thailand's
Administrative Court", Asian Counsel, Vol 5
Issue 4, May 2007.
- Speaker at the session "Regional Update: Recent Legal
Developments in Southeast Asia", INTA 129th Annual
Meeting, Chicago, May 2, 2007.
- (With Carlos Natera), "Evaluating Risks of Commercial
Fraud in Manufacturing in Thailand, T-AB (Thai-American
Business) Magazine, Volume 2/2007.
- Speaker at the special press event titled, "Blood
Money: The Steep Human Cost of the Counterfeit Culture",
International Anti-Counterfeiting Coalition 2007 Spring
Conference, Chicago, April 25, 2007.
- "Compulsory License Shock in Thailand", T-AB
(Thai-American Business) Magazine, Volume 1/2007.
- "Thai
compulsory licensing update", Asian Counsel,
April 2007.
- "Providing Access to Quality Healthcare in Thailand:
Key Issues in the Debate About Access to Medicines",
Asialaw IP Review, April 2007.
- "Actions
by the Thai Ministry of Public Health raise TRIPS concerns",
Asian Counsel, Vol 5, Issue 2, March 2007.
- (With Areeya Ratanayu), "Are
IP rights really statutory monopolies?", Corporate
Counsellor Column, Bangkok Post, March 23, 2007. Also published
in Thailand: IP Developments (T&G client newsletter),
July 2007.
- (With Wiramrudee Mokkhavesa), "Law
Enforcement Training Helps Suppress Counterfeit Products
in the Thai Market", IP Review, March 2007.
- "Legal Issues on Intellectual Property Landscape
& Protection of Pharmaceutical Products", presentation
at the 3rd Conference on Pharmaceutical Industry in Thailand
2007, organized by The Asia Business Forum, Bangkok, March
9, 2007.
- (With Zaid Hamzah, Consultant to Microsoft and Former
Microsoft Director for Intellectual Property), "Intellectual
Property as Value Driver in Building the Thai Economy",
presentation to the Department of Intellectual Property,
Bangkok, February 23, 2007.
- (With Manoon Changchumni, Sukontip Jitmongkolthong, Hassana
Chira-aphakul and Wiramrudee Mokkhavesa), "Enhancing
the Skills of IPR Violation Suppression Officers",
presentation at a training seminar for police officers
at the Metropolitan Police Bureau, Bangkok, February 15,
2007.
- Panelist and Speaker at the Workshop on Anti-Counterfeiting
of Pharmaceutical Products - "Legal Infrastructure
and Enforcement Landscape", organized by the US-ASEAN
Business Council, Inc., Bangkok, January 17, 2007.
- "E-Commerce
Abuses and Online Infringements in Thailand",
Asialaw IP Review, January 2007.
- (With Edward A. Madden), Thailand chapter of the World
Trademark Yearbook 2007: A global guide for practitioners,
3rd ed., published by Globe Business Publishing, 2007.
- Lecturer, International Law Enforcement Academy ("ILEA")
Bangkok, a US Department of Justice Program for Intellectual
Property RightsTraining focusing on enforcement of rights
of the Entertainment Software Association and ESA's anti-piracy
program, November 13-17, 2006.
- "Foreign Enforcement of IP Rights", presentation
at the International Trade Commission Trial Lawyers Association
Annual Meeting, Washington, D.C., November 9, 2006.
- (With James P. Duffy III and Professor Wei Zhou), Plenary
Presentation "Professional Responsibility: Ethical
Dilemmas Across Borders in a Borderless World", Fall
Meeting of the New York State Bar Association International
Law and Practice Section, Shanghai, October 21, 2006.
- (With Zaid Hamzah and Jonathan Selvasegaram of Microsoft
Corporation), Guest Lecturer at Nanyang Technological University
of Singapore, Master of Science program, "Exploitation
and Enforcement of IP as a Competitive Advantage",
October 14-15, 2006.
- (With Michael Ramirez), Briefing on Draft Thai Product
Liability Act and Comparative Analysis with US Law, T&G
In-House Seminar, October 12, 2006.
- "Blood Money: The Steep Human Cost of the Counterfeit
Culture", presentation at the International Anti-Counterfeiting
Coalition's Annual Fall Conference, Dallas, Texas, October
4-6, 2006.
- (With Suebsiri Taweepon), "IP
Issues for Thailand's Automotive Industry", Asialaw
IP Review, October 2006.
- (With Zaid Hamzah, Consultant to Microsoft and Former
Microsoft Director for Intellectual Property), Speaker and
Panelist, Strategic Innovation Management & IP Commercialization,
Train the Trainers Program, Bangkok, September 14-15, 2006.
- "Knocking Off the Knock-offs: Strategies for Protection
of Trademarks in the Far East", lecture at The
State Bar of California, Intellectual Property Section Seminar
- Intellectual Property & the Far East, Santa Clara,
California, September 7-8, 2006.
- “International Trafficking: People, Animals, and
Things”, special lecture at Santa Clara
University, Santa Clara, California, September 6, 2006.
- (With Edward A. Madden), "Helping
brand owners help themselves", Managing Intellectual
Property, Asia-Pacific IP Focus 2006, September 2006.
- "IPR in the Cosmetics Industry", presentation
at the conference Cosmetics & Spa Products Market in
Thailand organized by the Asia Business Forum, Bangkok,
August 31, 2006.
- Panelist and Speaker at the Thailand Regional CEO Breakfast
Forum - "Present Status and Prospects for the Thailand-US
Free Trade Agreement Negotiations", organized by Dataconsult,
Bangkok, August 23, 2006.
- (With Zaid Hamzah, Microsoft Director for Intellectual
Property), Speaker and Panelist, Strategic Management of
Intellectual Property Assets: How to Monetize IP Assets,"
Microsoft "Local Heroes Program Training Workshop and
Laboratory, Microsoft (Thailand) , August 1-2, 2006.
- (With Suebsiri Taweepon), "New
Elite Government IP Suppression Unit to Bolster Thailand's
Drive to Be Automotive Regional Hub", Thailand:
IP Developments (Tilleke
& Gibbins' client newsletter), August
2006.
- (With Michael Loi), "Thailand-Japan
and Thailand-U.S. FTA Update", Thailand: IP
Developments (Tilleke
& Gibbins' client newsletter), August
2006.
- (With Nuttaphol Arammuang), "Fenwal's
Fire Wall", Thailand: IP Developments (Tilleke
& Gibbins' client newsletter), August
2006.
- "Thailand
Acts against Criminal Abuses of E-Commerce", Thai-American
Business, a bi-monthly publication
of the American Chamber of Commerce in Thailand,
July-August 2006. (With contributions by Hassana Chira-aphakul,
Noppramart Prasitmonthon, Michael K. Lee and Nualporn Satawiriya).
- "Preserving IP: The Uphill Enforcement Path and
FTA Implications", presentation to Indonesian Legal
Counsel delegation, Bangkok, July 27, 2006.
- (With Vipa Chuenjaipanich),
"Innovation does not grow on trees",
Corporate Counsellor, Bangkok Post
Business News, July 21, 2006.
- "Effectively Capitalizing on the Organization's
IP", presentation at the conference Corporate Legal
Counsel Forum organized by Asia Business Forum, Bangkok,
July 9, 2006.
- (With Michael Loi), "Strategic
Protection of IPRs in the Thai Automotive Sector",
BNA International, July 2006.
- (With Sukontip Jitmongkolthong), "Brief on IP
Issues Confronting Canon Inc. in Thailand", prepared
for Canon Inc. visit, June 30, 2006.
- Speaker at the Thailand Regional Forum - "Preserving
Intellectual Property: The Uphill Enforcement Path and Free
Trade Implications", organized by Dataconsult,
Bangkok, June 27, 2006.
- (With Michael Ramirez), "Briefing for the Pharmaceutical
Industry on the Impact of Thailand's (Draft) Product Liability
Act", presentation to the Board of Directors of the
Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers Association (PReMA),
Bangkok, June 14, 2006.
- (With Emily Picone), "Draft memorandum has goal
of curbing sale of counterfeit goods", World Trademark
Law Report, June 12, 2006.
- (With Liza S. Leung),
"Branding of Thailand as the Hollywood of Asia",
Thai-American Business, a publication
of the American Chamber of Commerce in Thailand, May-June
2006.
- (With Matthew Powelson and Grace Li), "Getting
the Black Market to Knock it Off: Strategies to Enforce
Trademark Rights in Asia", published in "New
Matter", official publication of The Intellectual Property
Law Section of the State Bar of California, Volume 31, Number
3, 2006 (May).
- (With Edward A. Madden and Suebsiri Taweepon), International
Guide to IP Rights Enforcement (Chapter on Thailand), compiled
by the ICC Counterfeiting Intelligence Bureau, First Edition
2006.
- (With Edward A. Madden), "The Challenges of IP
Enforcement in Thailand", presentation at the Pacific
Rim Advisory Council (PRAC) Thailand 2006 Conference, Chiang
Mai, May 18, 2006.
- Panelist and presenter of a Thai IP enforcement case study
at the PRAC Public Seminar on Intellectual Property and
Its Importance in Developing Economies, Pacific Rim Advisory
Council (PRAC) Thailand 2006 Conference, Bangkok May 16,
2006.
- (With Nuttaphol Arammuang), "Prior use fires FENWAL
cancellation", World Trademark Law Report, May
16, 2006.
- (With Zaid Hamzah, Microsoft Director for Intellectual
Property), Speaker and Panelist, Strategic Intellectual
Property Asset Management Training Forum, Thai Department
of Intellectual Property, May 15, 2006.
- (With Edward Madden), "IP
and Thailand's Agricultural Sector: Growing Pains",
Asialaw IP Review, April 2006.
- "Getting the Black Market to Knock It Off",
presentation at the Annual Meeting of the State Bar Association
of California Intellectual Property Committee ("Trademark
Office Comes to California"), April 3, 2006, San Francisco,
and again on April 5, 2006, Marina Del Rey, California.
- (With Edward A. Madden), "Agricultural Industry
Concerns over Intellectual Property Protection", Thai-American
Business, March-April 2006.
- (With Alexandra Gattino),
"Intellectual
Property (IP) - 2005 in Review", Thai-American
Business, March-April 2006.
- (With Sukontip Jitmongkolthong), "Brief on IP
Issues Confronting Levi Strauss & Co. in Thailand",
prepared for Levi Strauss General Counsel visit, March
28, 2006.
- (With Alexandra Gattino),
"IP
Year in Review", Thailand:
IP Developments (Tilleke & Gibbins' client newsletter),
March 2006.
- "Planning and Implementing
Trademark Protection Strategies", presentation
at the seminar Trademark and Copyright Protection in Thailand:
Moving Forward or Standing Still? organized by Thailand
Legal Seminars, Bangkok, March 16, 2006.
- (With Alexandra Gattino), "Brief
on IP Issues Confronting the Agriculture Industry in Thailand",
prepared for Syngenta Thailand, March 16, 2006.
- Panelist, "Current Issues
in IP Litigation", ASEAN-USPTO Workshop on Intellectual
Property Rights Enforcement for Judges, Bangkok, March 7-9,
2006.
- "Pharmaceutical issues concerning
the US-Thailand FTA: clarifying fact from fiction",
presentation at the American Chamber of Commerce in
Thailand meeting, Bangkok, February 27, 2006.
- Rapporteur for Thomson Scientific for the 14th Annual
Asia Pharmaceuticals Conference, Singapore, February 15-16,
2006.
- "Managing Risk in Promoting
Medicines in the Pharmaceutical Industry", a presentation
to MSD (Thailand), Bangkok, February 8, 2006.
- "Enforcement of Yamaha Design Patents in Thailand:
Plan of Action for Public Criminal Prosecution of Infringer",
presented at Board Meeting of Thai Yamaha Studying Yamaha
Countermeasures vs. Infringement of Design Patents, Bangkok,
January 26, 2006.
- (With Edward A. Madden), "East
Versus West: IP, Thailand and the Western World", Pharmaceutical
Manufacturing & Packing Sourcer, Winter 2005.
- (With Edward A. Madden), "Pharmaceutical
IP woes", Asia Pacific Forum News, International
Bar Association, Vol 13 No 2, December 2005.
- (With Edward A. Madden), "Thailand's
push for stronger IP rights in life sciences",
AsiaLaw IP Review, January 2006.
- "License IP for Maximum Value",
presentation at the conference Negotiating & Drafting
Major Commercial Agreements organized by Asia Business Forum,
Bangkok, November 29, 2005.
- (With Edward A. Madden), "Unauthorized
Dealers: The Disguised Infringers", Thailand:
IP Developments (Tilleke & Gibbins' client newsletter),
November 2005.
- (With Srila Thongklang and Suebsiri
Taweepon), "Brand
Owners Complain of Thai Distributors' Trademark Hijacking",
Thailand:
IP Developments (Tilleke & Gibbins' client newsletter),
November 2005. Published in World Trademark Law Reports,
November 23, 2005.
- "Fake
car-parts raid highlights IP issue",
Corporate Counsellor, Bangkok
Post Business News, October 28, 2005.
- Panelist, "The Role of the Private
Investigator (Do's and Don't's)", International Anti-Counterfeiting
Coalition (IACC) 2005 Annual Fall Conference, Napa, California,
October 27, 2005.
- "IP Enforcement as a Competitive
Advantage - Comparison: Thailand vs ASEAN Region, presentation
at the International Anti-Counterfeiting Coalition Fall
2005 Conference, Napa, California, October 26, 2005.
- Response to the Survey for the ICC
Counterforce Network ICC-CIB IP Enforcement Guide, October
2005.
- (With Dr. Teera Chakajnaradom, President
of PReMA), "Promotion
of Thailand as a Life Sciences Hub", Thai-American
Business (T-AB) Magazine, published by the American Chamber
of Commerce, September-October 2005, Volume 5.
- (With Edward A. Madden), "CD
& DVD Piracy: Thailand's New Legislation",
Thai-American Business (T-AB) Magazine,
published by the American Chamber of Commerce, September-October
2005, Volume 5.
- (With Edward A. Madden), "Thailand,
Southeast Asia's struggle with infringement and counterfeits",
Pharmaceutical Manufacturing and Packing Sourcer, magazine
published by Samedan Ltd., U.K., Autumn 2005.
- (With Vipa Chuenjaipanich), "Government
IP authorities deserve applause", Corporate
Counsellor, Bangkok Post Business News, September 23, 2005.
- (With Vipa Chuenjaipanich and Edward
A. Madden), "Life
sciences and health-care tourism", Corporate
Counsellor, Bangkok Post Business News, September 16, 2005.
- (With Liza
S. Leung and Nuttaphol Arammuang), "Levi
Strauss sews up design and trademark infringement cases",
World Trademark Law Report, September 7, 2005.
- (With Edward A. Madden), Appointed
as Rapporteurs for Thomson Scientific and prepared Summary
Report Analysis of Asia Business Forum seminar: Pharmaceutical
Industry in Thailand, August 29-30, 2005.
- "Intellectual Property Laws:
Promoting Innovation in the Pharmaceutical Industry",
presentation at Asia Business Forum, Bangkok, August
29, 2005.
- (With Vipa Chuenjaipanich and Edward
A. Madden), "Role
of clinical trials in life sciences", Corporate
Counsellor, Bangkok Post Business News, August 26, 2005.
- "IP and Other Legal Considerations
for the Cosmetics Industry", presentation
at Asia Business Forum, Bangkok, August 5, 2005.
- "Lights, Camera, Action:
Opportunities for Increased Thai-Australian Collaboration
in Film & Film Production", presentation
at the 16th Australian-Thailand Joint Business Conference,
Queensland, Australia, August 2, 2005.
- "Mass Tort Litigation on
the Horizon for the Pharmaceutical Industry? Thailand's
(Draft) Product Liability Act", presentation
to the Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers Association
(PReMA) Meeting, Bangkok, July 29, 2005.
- (With Cortney Arnold), "Developments
in IP Enforcement in Thailand", Thailand:
IP Developments (Tilleke & Gibbins' client newsletter),
July 2005.
- (With Edward A. Madden), "IP
Reforms Arising from Free Trade Agreements to Benefit Thai
SMEs", Asialaw IP Review, Volume 2 Issue 3,
July 2005.
- (With Parichart Jaravigit), 2006
International Annual Review Case Note on Three Dimensional
Trademarks in Thailand, INTA: Trademark Review, April 2005.
- “Pharmaceutical Legal Issues
in the US-Thai Free Trade Agreement Negotiations",
briefing presentation to United States Trade Representative
delegation, Bangkok, April 5, 2005.
- “Copyright and Trademark
Enforcement Legal Issues in the US-Thai Free Trade Agreement
Negotiations", briefing presentation to United
States Trade Representative delegation, Bangkok, April 5,
2005.
- Featured panelist and speaker, "Joint
ASEAN-United States Patent & Trademark Office (USPTO)
- United States Department of Justice (USDOJ) Asia Pacific
Workshop: Effective Practices in Combating Trade in Counterfeit
Goods in Indochina Region", Bangkok, April 4-8, 2005.
- (With Edward A. Madden), "IP
education key to success", Corporate Counsellor,
Bangkok Post Business, April 1, 2005.
- (With Edward A. Madden), "Audio-visual
and Software Producers Face Stronger IP Protection in Thailand",
The Asialaw IP Review, Volume 2 Issue 2, April 2005.
- (With Edward A. Madden) “Pharmaceutical
Legal Issues in the US-Thai Free Trade Agreement Negotiations",
presentation to Board of Directors of PReMA (Thailand
Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers Association),
Bangkok, March 17, 2005.
- “IP Enforcement in Thailand",
presentation to delegation
from Northwestern University School of Law’s Bluhm
Legal Clinic, Bangkok, March 15, 2005.
- “IP Enforcement in Thailand",
presentation to MBA delegation from St. Joseph’s
University Erivan K Haub School of Business at the American
Chamber of Commerce, Bangkok, March 11, 2005.
- (With Woranuch Periera, Vipa Chuenjaipanich,
and Edward A Madden), "Lex Mundi IP World Desk Reference
2005 - Thailand" (Suppl. 13), March 2005.
- (With Isabella Ho), "2004,
The IP Year In Review", IP Profiles 2005, March
2005.
- (With Vipa Chuenjaipanich and Liza
S. Leung), "Thai Patent Law", contribution
to the book, International Patent Law--Winning Legal Strategies
for Registration, Litigation & Other Intricacies of
Patent Law in All Major Markets (ISBN: 1-58762-382-x), published
by Aspatore Books, released in March 2005.
- Featured faculty member and speaker,
"INTA's Asia Pacific Forum: Emerging Issues in Brand
Protection: Border Controls in Indochina Region", in
conjunction with the Intellectual Property Office of Singapore,
Sheraton Towers Hotel, Singapore, March 4, 2005.
- (With Isabella Ho), "2004
in Review", Thailand: IP Developments (T&G
Newsletter), February 2005. Also published in The Brief
(magazine of the British Chamber of Commerce in Thailand),
February 2005.
- “Practical Approaches to
Enforcing IP Rights in Thailand”, presentation
at the British Chamber of Commerce in Thailand meeting,
Bangkok, January 25, 2005.
- (With Edward A. Madden), "How
the law deals with fake medicines",
Corporate Counsellor, Bangkok Post Business, December 17,
2004.
- (With Edward A. Madden), "Counterfeit
medicines represent a real but unseen danger",
Corporate Counsellor, Bangkok Post Business, December 3,
2004.
- Chair of Conference and Speaker,
"IP Considerations in Drafting and Negotiating Technology
Agreements", presentation at the conference, Negotiation
and Drafting Commercial Agreements in Thailand, organized
by Asia Business Forum, Bangkok, November 18-19, 2004.
- Revisor, "Lex Mundi IP World
Desk Reference - Thailand", edited by Blake, Cassels
& Graydon LLP, published by Kluwer Law International,
(Suppl. 11), November 2004.
- Speaker and Panelist on "Global
Anti-Counterfeiting Campaigns" Workshop for Private
Practitioners, organized by the International Bar Association's
Trademark Law Committee at the Annual IBA Conference, Auckland,
New Zealand, October 23-28, 2004.
- Speaker and Panelist on "Regional
Challenges to Effective IPR Protection and Enforcement and
the ASEAN Framework", Workshop for European Union Commercial
Counsellors on Intellectual Property Rights Enforcement,
organized by the EU IPR Network, Bangkok, October 15, 2004.
- (With Liza S. Leung), "Just
Say No: Parody T-Shirts Up in Smoke in Thailand",
Thailand:
IP Developments (Tilleke & Gibbins' client newsletter),
October 2004.
- (With Edward A. Madden), "Intellectual
property's relevance to SMEs" (Part 2), Corporate
Counsellor, Bangkok Post Business, October 8, 2004.
- (With Vipa Chuenjaipanich), "Recent
IP Developments in Thailand", Managing
Intellectual Property Asia-Pacific IP Focus, October 2004.
- (With Edward A. Madden), "SMEs
need to embrace intellectual property" (Part
1), Corporate Counsellor, Bangkok Post Business, September
24, 2004.
- (With Edward A. Madden), "Thailand's
Special 301 Woes a Hindrance for Free Trade Negotiation?",
The Asialaw IP Review, Volume 1 Issue 4, September 2004.
- (With Liza S. Leung), "Mark
owners team up to stop parodic use of their marks",
World Trademark Law Report, September 21, 2004. http://www.worldtrademarklawreport.com/Article/?r=1411&c=60461
- (With Woranuch Periera and Edward
A. Madden), review and update of "International Licensing"
(Thailand Chapter), published by BNA International Inc.
under the auspices of the Center for International Legal
Studies, Rel. 14, September 2004.
- "How to protect what is yours:
Intellectual Property Enforcement in Thailand", presentation
at the Beluthai/NTCC luncheon meeting, Bangkok, August 26,
2004.
- Guest Lecturer, Faculty of Commerce,
Chulalongkorn University BBA International Program, International
Business Seminar, Bangkok, Thailand, August-September 2004.
- (With Edward A. Madden), "Thailand
Pharmaceutical Industry: Data Exclusivity and Trade Secrets",
Asian Counsel, July/August 2004.
- "Harsh
Medicine: Anti-Counterfeiting Strategies to Suppress Fake
or Unauthorized Parallel Drug Products in Thailand",
Thailand:
IP Developments (Tilleke & Gibbins' client newsletter),
June 2004. Also published in the Pacific Rim Advisory Council's
August 2004 e-Bulletin.
- (With
Edward A. Madden), "Thailand's
SME Sector: The Need to Embrace Intellectual Property",
Asian Counsel, June 2004. Published in full
version in Thailand: IP Developments (Tilleke & Gibbins'
client newsletter), June 2004.
- "Intellectual Property Considerations
in Protecting Cosmetics Products", presentation
at the Cosmetics Market in Thailand conference organized
by The Asia Business Forum, Bangkok, June 18, 2004.
- "Enforcement of Intellectual
Property in Asia", Guest lecturer in International
IP Law Course, Graduate Masters of Law Summer Program, jointly
sponsored by Mahidol University (Bangkok) and Golden Gate
University (San Francisco), June 2004.
- Member of Panel on "Regional
Challenges to Effective IPR Protection and Enforcement and
the ASEAN Framework", Workshop for Public Prosecutors
and the Judiciary on Intellectual Property Rights, organized
by the ASEAN Working Group on Intellectual Property Cooperation,
IP Australia, and the United States Patent and Trademark
Office, May 18-21, 2004.
- (With Nuttaphol Arammuang), "Thailand's
fast-track enforcement option", Managing Intellectual
Property, May 2004, Issue 139. (Liza S. Leung, Isabella
Ho and Srila Thongklang also contributed to this article.)
- "Recent Judgments Show Thai
IP Court Rendering Speedy and Deterrent Convictions",
Asian Counsel, May 2004.
- (With Parichart Jaravigit), "IP
Enforcement at the Border in Thailand", Asian Counsel,
April 2004.
- "Trademark Practice & Forms:
Thailand", N. Stephan Kinsella, General Editor, published
by Oceana Publications, Inc., Release 2004-2, Issued April
2004.
- "IP Enforcement in Thailand",
presentation to the Japanese Chamber of Commerce, Bangkok,
April 22, 2004.
- "Commercialization of Intellectual
Property", Guest lecturer in Business Law, Graduate
International MBA Program, Schiller-Stamford International
College, Bangkok, March 2004.
- (With Isabella Ho, Woranuch Periera,
Vipa Chuenjaipanich, and Tongkamol Chantararatn), "Lex
Mundi IP World Desk Reference - Thailand" (Suppl.
9), March 2004.
- (With Vipa Chuenjaipanich), "Thailand
Law & Practice: A Year of Change", IP Profiles
2004, March 2004.
- (With Hassana Chira-aphakul), "Online
Fake Goods Sales Hit by Enforcement Action", Asialaw,
March 2004, Volume I, Issue 9.
- (With Parichart Jaravigit), "Thailand:
Counterfeiting Issues", 2004 International
Annual Review, The Trademark Reporter, March-April 2004.
- "IP
crimes may be included in anti-money laundering legislation",
World Trademark Law Report, March 4, 2004.
- (With Woranuch Periera), "Protecting
New Plant Varieties", Asialaw, February 2004,
Volume I, Issue 8.
- (With Vipa Chuenjaipanich), "Recent
IP Developments in Thailand", presentation at In-house
Seminar for the Japan Patent Attorneys Association, Bangkok,
February 19, 2004.
- With Vipa Chuenjaipanich and Isabella
Ho), "Intellectual Property in Thailand: Registration
& Enforcement Considerations", presentation
at the In-House Congress Bangkok 2004 organized by Pacific
Business Press, January 29, 2004.
- (With Pichai Ponpai), "Attorneys
and Attorney-Client Privilege in Thailand", Thailand:
IP Developments (T&G Newsletter), January 2004. Translated
into Japanese by Yuichiro Takahashi of Takahashi Yuichiro
Law Office and published by Keizai Sangyo Chosakai in Tokkyo
News (Patent News), June 6, 2004, page 1.
- "Thailand IP Year in Review
for 2003", SEAscape: Your Window to Southeast Asia,
online newsletter produced by Canadian Manufacturers &
Exporters and the Canadian Department of Foreign Affairs
and International Trade, January 2004.
- (With Vipa Chuenjaipanich), "Geographical
indications soon to be protected in Thailand",
World Trademark Law Report,
January 12, 2004.
- (With Liza S. Leung), "Understanding
Thailand's Anti-Corruption Laws", Asialaw,
December 2003/January 2004, Volume 1, Issue 7.
- Speaker and Panelist: "Latest
Issues and Developments in Intellectual Property Law",
Central Intellectual Property & International Trade
Court and Max Planck Institute (6th Annual Symposium and
Workshop on IP Law), Bangkok, December 8-9, 2003.
- "Intellectual Property Rights
in Thailand". Presenter for International Anti-Counterfeiting
Coalition ("IACC") Thailand Regional Training
Forum, Bangkok, November 12, 2003: "Brand Owners' Perspective
on IP Infringement"; November 13, 2003: "Levi
Strauss Anti-Counterfeiting Program in Thailand".
- (With Isabella Ho), "Thailand
Mulls Copyright Law Amendments", Asialaw, November
2003.
- (With Isabella Ho), "Recent
Developments of Intellectual Property Legislation and Enforcement
of Rights - Thailand", Asian Patent Attorneys Association
(APAA) Thailand Country Report, October 2003.
- (With Liza S. Leung), "Thailand:
Asia's Hollywood?", Asialaw, October 2003.
- (With Isabella Ho), "Free-trade
pact could be reward for increased protection", Thailand
Chapter of Managing Intellectual Property - Asia-Pacific
IP Focus, October 2003.
- (With Parichart Jaravigit), "Thai
Supreme Court Rules Against 'Hard-Loading' of Pirated Software
Programs, Managing Intellectual Property, September
2003.
- (With Liza S. Leung), "IP
Protection Key Part of Potential Thai-US FTA",
Asialaw, September 2003.
- "IP Considerations in Drafting
and Negotiating Business Contracts", presentation at
the conference, Contract Law and Negotiation in Thailand,
organized by Asia Business Forum, Bangkok, July 22, 2003.
- (With Hassana Chira-aphakul), Domain
Name Registration in Thailand", Asian IP Magazine,
Thailand Country File.
- (With Parichart Jaravigit), "Thai
IP Court Gets Tough on Infringers", World Trademark
Law Report, July 11, 2003.
- (With Hassana Chira-aphakul), "An
Examination of the Draft Thai Data Protection Bill",
Thailand Country File, Asian IP Magazine, June &
July 2003.
- (With Isabella Ho), "Recent
IP Policy Developments", Legal Analysts: Thailand,
Asialaw, June 2003, Volume I Issue 2.
- (With Isabella Ho), "Review
of Legislative Developments in 2002", Legal Analysts:
Thailand, Asialaw, May 2003, Volume I Issue 1.
- (With Vipa Chuenjaipanich and Isabella
Ho), "Intellectual Property in Thailand", presented
at Tilleke & Gibbins' In-House Seminar for the Bangkok
Japanese Software Association, April 23, 2003.
- (With Titirat Wattanachewanopakorn),
"Can
a Business Method be Patented in Thailand?", Thailand:
IP Developments (T&G Newsletter), March 2003. Also published
in AustCham, the Australian-Thai Chamber of Commerce's newsletter.
- (With Hassana Chira-aphakul), "An
Examination of the Draft Thai Data Protection Bill",
Thailand: IP Developments (T&G Newsletter), March
2003.
- "Introduction to the Thai
Intellectual Property Regime", presented at a conference
organized by European Union IPR Network at the Office of
the EU Delegation, Bangkok, March 26, 2003.
- Moderator, Panel on Corporate Scandals
and Accounting Fraud; Moderator and Speaker, Panel on Infringement
of Intellectual Property Rights and Money Laundering,
Pacific Rim International Conference on Money Laundering
and Financial Crime organized by the Thai Anti-Money Laundering
Office (AMLO), Bangkok, March 24-26, 2003,
- "IP Considerations in Protecting
Cosmetics Products from Unfair Competition, Counterfeiting
& Infringement", presentation at the conference,
Cosmetics Market in Thailand, organized by Asia Business
Forum, Bangkok, March 13, 2003.
- "Introduction to the Thai
Intellectual Property Regime", presented at a conference
organized by Trade Partners UK at the British Embassy, Bangkok,
March 10, 2003.
- (With Woranuch Periera), "Thai
Department of Intellectual Property Offers New Conciliation
and Arbitration Initiative for IP Disputes" (3
Parts), Thailand Country File, Asian IP Magazine, February,
March, & April 2003. Published in Thai-American Business,
a bi-monthly publication of the American Chamber of Commerce
in Thailand, "New
Conciliation and Arbitration Initiative for IP Disputes",
May-June 2003. Published in condensed version, "New
Conciliation and Arbitration Initiative for IP Disputes",
Thailand: IP Developments (T&G Newsletter), March 2003
(Translated into Japanese by Yuichiro Takahashi of Takahashi
Yuichiro Law Office and published by Keizai Sangyo Chosakai
in Tokkyo News (Patent News), June 6, 2004, page 1). Included
in ICFAI's Professional Reference Book titled "Laws
relating to Intellectual Property Rights", edited by
Prof. Bharti Thakar, 2005.
- "Intellectual Property Rights
in Thailand". Keynote Speaker for Dataconsult
Ltd.'s Thailand Regional Forum, "Intellectual Property
Protection in Thailand: Closing the Gap Between Reality
and Law", Bangkok, January 30, 2003.
- (With Vipa Chuenjaipanich and Isabella
Ho), "Intellectual Property Management: Registration
& Enforcement", presentation at the In-House
Congress Bangkok 2003 organized by Pacific Business Press,
January 23, 2003.
- "Thailand
IP Year in Review for 2002", Asian IP Magazine,
January 2003.
- (With Vipa Chuenjaipanich), "Thailand's
Geographical Indication Act: A Summary", Asian
IP Magazine, January 2003.
- "Basis
for Legal Action Against Unauthorized Re-Fillers of Alcoholic
Beverage Containers", Thailand Country Report,
Asian IP Magazine, December 2002.
- Member, Panel of Contributors, World
Trademark Law Report, a publication of Globe Business
Publishing.
- (With Isabella Ho), "Thailand
Faces Out of Cycle Review by USTR", presented to
the California State Senate Delegation at the AMCHAM Breakfast
Briefing, November 11, 2002, and to the US Department of
Commerce delegation at the US Embassy IPR Briefing, December
2002.
- (With Vipa Chuenjaipanich and David
McGinty), "Trade
mark law in Vietnam", Asian IP Magazine, a
publication of Pacific Business Press Ltd., Hong Kong, October
2002.
- Reviser of Thailand, Vietnam and
Cambodia chapters for "Trademark Practice & Forms",
N. Stephan Kinsella, General Editor, Oceana Publications,
Inc., October 2002.
- "Franchising Basics",
Thailand Country File, Asian IP Magazine, a publication
of Pacific Business Press Ltd., Hong Kong, October 2002.
- (With Sriwan Puapondh), "Franchising
Basics in Thailand", Thailand IP Developments
(Tilleke & Gibbins Newsletter), September 2002. Published
in AMCHAM's TAB Magazine and BNA International World Licensing
Law Report, November 2002. "Franchising
basics in Thailand", Asian Counsel, Vol. I,
Issue 4, November 2003.
- (With Parichart Jaravigit), "Trade
Secrets in Thailand", Thailand IP Developments
(Tilleke & Gibbins Newsletter), September 2002. Also
published in World Intellectual Property Report, BNA International
Inc., November 2002.
- "Vital Keys to Intellectual
Property Management. Presented at The Asia Business
Forum's Conference on "Corporate Legal Counsel 2002",
Bangkok, September 13, 2002. Also served as Chairman of
the Conference, September 12-13, 2002.
- (With David McGinty), "Mixed
Signals from Thailand on IP Enforcement", Managing
Intellectual Property, July 2002.
- "Offensive
and Defensive Implications of 'Prior Use' Under the Patent
Act in Thailand", Asian IP Magazine, a publication
of Pacific Business Press Ltd., Hong Kong, June and July
2002.
- "International Licensing"
(Thailand Chapter), Center for
International Legal Studies, Austria, June 2002.
- (With Dana Christine Bergling),
"Enemy
at the Gates: Thai Anti-Counterfeiting Border Control Measures".
Thailand IP Developments (newsletter published by Tilleke
& Gibbins' Intellectual Property Division), May 2002.
Also posted on Mondaq.com, June 19,
2002.
- (With Hassana Chira-aphakul), "Taking
on the Copyright Pirates in Thailand". Thailand:
IP Developments (newsletter published by Tilleke & Gibbins'
Intellectual Property Division), May 2002. Also published
in World E-Commerce & IP Report, May 2002; World Intellectual
Property Report, a publication of BNA International, June
2002; and IP Asia, June/July 2002. Also
posted on Mondaq.com, June 19, 2002.
- "Intellectual
Property System in Thailand", paper
presented at the seminar, Doing Business in Thailand, organized
by Key Media Pte Ltd., Singapore, May 2, 2002.
- "A Primer on Local and International
Intellectual Property Laws Affecting the Pharmaceutical
Industry in Thailand".
Presentation at The Asia Business Forum's Conference, Thai
Pharmaceuticals 2002, Bangkok, March 28, 2002.
- "Intellectual
Property System in Thailand". Presentation
at the meeting of Jacobacci & Associates from Southeast
Asia, Singapore, March 14, 2002.
- (With Vipa Chuenjaipanich), "Intellectual
Property in Thailand" (Chapter on Thailand),
IP Profiles 2002, March 2002.
- (With Ladda Phenpol and Tananya Huyanan),
Protection of Corporate Names: A Country by Country Survey.
INTA, 2002.
- (With Sukontip Jitmongkolthong and
Jirapa Lerdariyarungsee), International
Annual Review Chapter for Thailand. INTA: Trademark Review,
March 2002.
- (With Vipa
Chuenjaipanich, Jirapa Lerdariyarungsee, and Teerin Charoenpot),
"Katzarov's Manual on Industrial Property: Thailand
Country Profile", Supplement No. 22/2002.
- "Legal Issues Relating to
IT Fraud". Presented at The Asia Business Forum's
Conference on IT Fraud Detection & Prevention, Bangkok,
December 14, 2001.
- (With Parichart Jaravigit), "Trade
Secrets in Thailand: New Developments on the Horizon".
Posted on Mondaq.com, December 4, 2001. Published in Thailand
Corporate Financial Alert, February 2002. Published in The
Institute of Chartered Financial Analyst of India (ICFAI)
Journal of Intellectual Property Rights, August 2002.
- "Intellectual
Property Protection and Biotechnology". Presented
at the Bio Thailand 2001: From Research to Market Conference
in Bangkok, Thailand, November 9, 2001.
- (With David
Lyman),
"Anti-Counterfeiting Campaigns: Strategies for Thailand".
Presented at The Anti-Counterfeiting Group's Autumn Conference,
Warwickshire, England, October 8-13, 2001. Also posted on
Mondaq.com, December 3, 2001, and LawFuel.com, Issue 6,
February 2002. Published in Asian IP Magazine, March 2002.
- (With Dana
Christine Bergling, Law Intern), "Enemy
at the Gates: Thai Anti-Counterfeiting Border Control Measures",
International Trademark Association (INTA) Special Bulletin
on Anti-Counterfeiting, October 2001. Also presented at
The Anti-Counterfeiting Group's Autumn Conference in Warwickshire,
England, October 8-13, 2001. Also posted on Mondaq.com,
November 28, 2001, and LawFuel.com, Issue 6, February 2002.
- Instructor,
Continuing Education Program, City College of San Francisco,
2000 Academic Year.
- "Trying
the Civil Case in New York", National Business
Institute, Plainview, New York, U.S.A., July 22, 1997.
Interviews:
- By Sheila Wan of PharmaAsia for cover story of PharmaAsia
Magazine on IP protection in Asia, November/December issue,
September 26, 2007. (With Carlos Natera and Ifeoma Ajunwa)
- By Peter Ollier for article "More
drugs under threat in Thailand", Managing Intellectual
Property, September 1, 2007.
http://www.managingip.com/Article.aspx?ArticleID=1426600&LS=EMS142320
- By Mr. Tom Mintier for the "Tonight with Tom Mintier"
program, aired on UBC Channel 7 from 10.10-11.00 p.m. on
August 9, 2007. The interview was about intellectual property
protection for pharmaceuticals in Thailand.
- By Michelle Woo for article "More
Than You Bargained For", Audrey Magazine, August/September
2007.
- By Simon Montlake for article "Thailand's
IP Gamble: Thailand Takes On Drug Patents", Far
Eastern Economic Review, August 1, 2007.
- By John McCary, Reporter, Wall Street Journal, on issues
related to the links between organized crime, child labor
and slave labor in the trafficking of counterfeit and pirate
goods in Southeast Asia, July 10, 2007.
- By Jenna Course-Choi of Chambers & Partners Publishing
(London) for research on Thai Patent and IPR Regime Issues
and Compulsory Licensing Briefing for Chambers & Partners
Legal Guides 2008 Research, May 29, 2007.
- By Nirmal Ghosh for article "Battle
rages over Thai actions on Aids drugs", Straits
Times, May 28, 2007.
- By Jonathan Hopfner for article "Negotiations
Between Thai Government, Drugmakers on Patents See Progress",
BNA, Inc. Pharmaceutical Law & Industry, Volume
5, Number 20, May 18, 2007.
- By Jessica Bylander and Amy Wilkinson for article "The
price is wrong for fake goods" (coverage of
the 2007 IACC press conference in Chicago, Illinois), Medill
Newsa, April 25, 2007. Also published in Chicago Daily Herald,
April 29, 2007; Journal Times, Wisconsin, April 29, 2007;
nwitimes, Indiana, April 27, 2007.
- By Teymoor Nabili of al Jazeera English for 101 East Program
Feature debating Senator Jon Ungkaporn on the merits of
Thailand Ministry of Public Health first strike Compulsory
Licensing policy, March 21, 2007.
- By Sharanjit Leyl of BBC World for Asian Business Report
Feature on Thailand Compulsory Licensing debate, March 16,
2007.
- By Jonathan Hopfner for article "Thailand
Officials Defend Decision to Break Patents on AIDS Medications",
Pharmaceutical Law & Industry Report, Volume 5 Number
11, March 16, 2007, and for article "Abbott Says
It Will Not Introduce New Drugs in Thailand", World
Intellectual Property Report, Volume 21 Number 04, April
2007.
- By Daorug Disyanan for article "Protecting
Intellectual Property: a Wise Move in Protecting Brand Asset",
Asia Pacific Food Industry Thailand, #24, March-April
2007.
- By Darren Schuettler for article "ANALYSIS--Thai
drug move stirs patent debate", Reuters AlertNet,
February 16, 2007.
- By Gabriela Marti of Visualeyez TV regarding the Museum
of Counterfeit Goods, February 5, 2007.
- By Mary Kissel, Editor of Editorials Page, Wall Street
Journal Asia, on issues related to the foreign direct investment
climate, amendments to the Alien Business Law and imposition
of compulsory licenses for patented pharmaceutical products
in Thailand, January 30, 2007.
- By Peter Ollier, Editor, Managing Intellectual Property
Magazine, “Storm Over Thai Decision to Break More
Patents”, January 29, 2007.
- By Arthit Khwankhom for article "Thailand
at risk in war on fake drugs" published in
The Nation, January 18, 2007.
- By Steve Sandford for article "Fake
Goods in Thailand", Calendar Thailand, Jan-Feb
2007 issue.
- By Ines M. Nandin, Project Director, Focus
Reports, for a special report on the Thai Pharmaceutical
Industry in Pharmaceutical Executive, November 2006.
(Thailand
Report, Pharmaceutical Executive, February 2007).
- (With Nils Victor Montan, President of IACC), Press Conference
during IACC Fall Conference in Dallas, Texas, calling for
Consumer Boycott of Knockoff Products, October 4, 2006.
Interviews aired between October 4-6, 2006 on
1. KDAF-TV CW 33
2. KDFW-TV
Channel 4 FOX (Good Day Dallas Morning News, News at 5:30,
News at Nine, FOX Web Site)
3. KFAA-TV Channel 8 ABC (Midday News, News at Five)
4. KTVT-TV Channel 11 CBS (Early Show, News at Five, News
at Six, CBS Web Site)
5. KTXA-TV Channel 21 UPN
6. KXAS-TV Channel 5 (DFW Today Morning News, News at Five,
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