Academic Qualifications:
- 2004, Diploma in Intellectual Property & International
Trade Law (Practical Approach), Institute of Legal Education,
The Thai Bar, Bangkok, Thailand
- 2001, LL.B.,
Thammasat University, Bangkok, Thailand
Professional
Qualifications:
- 2005, acquired Notarial Services Attorney certification
- 2005, received patent attorney license
- 2002,
received lawyer's license
Other Professional
Training:
- Specialist in Intellectual Property Law, Department of
Special Investigation, Nakornratchasima, March 24-25, 2008.
- JPO/IPR Training Course for Advanced IP Practitioners,
organized by the Association for Overseas Technical Scholarship
(AOTS), Tokyo, Japan, July 18-August 4, 2006
- Management Communication, Sasin Graduate Institute of
Business Administration, Chulalongkorn University, March
21-May 18, 2006
- Notary Public Training Course (Class 10), administered
by The Registry Office of Signature and Document Attestation,
Lawyer Council of Thailand, November 19-20, 2005
- Specialist Bar in IT, conducted by
the Intellectual Property & International Trade Court,
Bangkok, July 12-August 30, 2005
- Certificate, Workshop on Advocacy,
conducted by Christopher Gardner QC, organized by the Law
Society of Thailand, Bangkok, October 18-20, 2004
- Specialist Bar in Intellectual Property,
organized by the Intellectual Property & International
Trade Court, Hong Kong and Serjern City, April 24-26, 2004
- Certificate, The 6th Symposium on
Latest Issues and Developments in Intellectual Property
Law, organized by the Central Intellectual Property &
International Trade Court, Bangkok, 2003
- Certificate, English for Lawyers
Training Programme (Basic Level Course), organized by Faculty
of Law, Thammasat University, Bangkok, 2003
Employment:
- September 2002-present, Attorney,
Intellectual Property Division, Tilleke & Gibbins International
Ltd., Bangkok, Thailand
- June 2002-August 2002, Temporary
Staff, Intellectual Property Division, Tilleke & Gibbins
International Ltd., Bangkok, Thailand
- November 2001-May
2002, Intern, Tilleke & Gibbins International Ltd.,
Bangkok, Thailand
- March 2001-May 2001, Intern, Legal
Affairs Division, TT&T Public Co., Ltd., Bangkok, Thailand
Description of Major
Areas of Work Handled:
- Litigator,
Intellectual Property Law
- Enforcement of Intellectual Property
Rights
Membership in Professional
Associations:
- Thai Bar Association
- Lawyers Council
of Thailand (formerly The Law Society of Thailand)
- Intellectual Property Association
of Thailand
- Intellectual Property and Innovation Association (IPA)
- Thammasat University Law Association
Publications
& Presentations:
- (With Kawin Kanchanapairoj), "Unconventional Consideration
of the Trademark BEVERLY HILLS POLO CLUB", World
Trademark Report, September 9, 2008.
- (With Kawin Kanchanapairoj), "No likelihood of
confusion between ROCKLETS and LOCKETS", World
Trademark Report, June 16, 2008.
- (With Kawin Kanchanapairoj), "Application
for CERASIL dismissed on grounds of bad faith",
World Trademark Report, April 24, 2008.
- (With Edward J. Kelly, Areeya Ratanayu, Siraprapha Rungpry,
Carlos Natera and Clemence Gautier). "Media,
Advertising & Entertainment Law Throughout the World"
(Thailand
chapter), Editor-in-Chief: Andrew B. Ulmer, Frost Brown
Todd LLC, published by Thomson West, March 2008.
- "Thailand
Takes Important Step Towards Becoming a Member of PCT and
Madrid Protocol",
Thailand:
IP Developments (T&G client newsletter), March 2008.
- "Significant
step made towards accession to Madrid Protocol",
World Trademark Report, February 8, 2008.
- “Intellectual Property Management: Focus on Copyright,
Media and Advertisement”, presentation to staff
of Dumex Co., Ltd., Bangkok, November 5, 2007.
- "Implementation
of 'Concurrent Use' Concept by the Thai IP&IT Court",
Thailand:
IP Developments (T&G client newsletter), November
2007.
- (With Charunun Sathitsuksomboon,
Pimvimol Vipamaneerut, Cynthia Pornavalai, Sriwan Puapondh,
Parichart Monaiyakul, Suebsiri Taweepon and Wiramrudee Mokkhavesa),
"Doing
Business in ... Handbook 2008" (chapter on Thailand),
published by Practical Law Company in association with Lex
Mundi, November 2007.
- "'Concurrent
use' theory implemented for the first time by IP & IT
Court", World Trademark Report, October 29, 2007.
- "Application
enters [COMFORT ZONE] following opposition", World
Trademark Report, September 13, 2007.
- “Intellectual Property: Law & Case Study”,
presentation to law students of Krirk University, Bangkok,
September 6, 2007.
- "Problem of IP Enforcement in Thailand, Product
Identification--How to Detect Counterfeits", presentation
at a workshop organized by the Department of Intellectual
Property (DIP) for police authorities, Bangkok, January
19, 2007.
- (With Edward J. Kelly), "Fenwal's
Fire Wall", Thailand: IP Developments (Tilleke
& Gibbins' client newsletter), August
2006.
- (With Edward J. Kelly), "Prior use fires FENWAL
cancellation", World Trademark Law Report, May
16, 2006.
- (With Wutipong Vechayanon), "Intellectual Property
Laws in Relation to Shiseido's Business", presentation
at the Shiseido In-house Training, Bangkok, February 17,
2006.
- (With Areeya Ratanayu), "Intellectual Property
Protection and Possible Means of Law Enforcement",
presentation at the Annual Seminar of Genuine Parts
Distributor Club (GPDC), Bangkok, December 22, 2005.
- (With Wutipong Vechayanon), speakers at the Thailand Brand
Protection Seminar, Bangkok, November 21, 2005.
- "'COOLAIR'
and Chewing Gum", Thailand:
IP Developments (Tilleke & Gibbins' client newsletter),
November 2005.
- (With Titirat Wattanachewanopakorn), TV presentation on
"Infringement of Products in Thailand", Nhee Phan
Din - Business Digest Program, UBC Channel 7, October 4,
2005.
- (With Liza
S. Leung and Edward J. Kelly), "Levi
Strauss sews up design and trademark infringement cases",
World Trademark Law Report, September 7, 2005.
- (With Liza S. Leung), "Levi
Strauss & Co. Sew Up Patent Case", Thailand:
IP Developments (Tilleke & Gibbins' client newsletter),
July 2005.
- (With Sukontip Jitmongkolthong),
"WRESTLEMANIA
Wrestles for Registration", Thailand:
IP Developments (Tilleke & Gibbins' client newsletter),
July 2005.
- Speaker on the topic, How to Examine
Products to Determine If They Are Counterfeit", Workshop
for Police Concerning Enforcement of Intellectual Property
Rights, Nakonratchasima Province, January 7, 2005.
- Speaker at seminar on Procedures
for IP&IT Court Cases, Faculty of Law, Siam University,
January 18 and February 1, 2005.
- (With Vipa Chuenjaipanich, Woranuch
Periera, Hassana Chira-aphakul, Sukontip Jitmongkolthong
and Edward A. Madden), Katzarov's Manual on Industrial Property
- Update 2005, December 2004.
- (With Liza S. Leung), "Decision
refusing registration of H2O marks washed away (Thailand)",
World Trademark Law Report, November 19, 2004. http://www.worldtrademarklawreport.com/Article/?r=1535&c=1045854
- "DaimlerChrysler's Policy for
IPR Enforcement and Information about 'Mercedes Benz' Product
Identification", presentation at the European Union
IPR Workshop for the Royal Thai Customs and the Department
of Special Investigation (DSI), Customs Department Headquarters,
Bangkok, October 29, 2004.
- (With Sukontip Jitmongkonthong),
"Training Program on Prevention and Suppression
of IP Rights Infringements", presented at the training
seminar for staff of the Coordinating Center for the Suppression
of Intellectual Property Rights Violation (CCSIPRV) organized
by the Department of Intellectual Property, Bangkok, September
23, 2004.
- (With Edward Kelly), "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.)
- (With Srila Thongklang), "Trademark
Litigation", Corporate Counsellor Column, Bangkok
Post Business News, March 19, 2004.
- "Thai
Customs Destroys Fakes in Two Ceremonies", Thailand:
IP Developments (T&G Newsletter), January 2004.
- (With Srila Thongklang), "Dior
wins the HIGHER ground", World Trademark Law
Report, January 30, 2004. "Higher" vs. "HI-ER",
Thailand: IP Developments (T&G Newsletter), January
2004.
- (With Giancarlo D'Ambrosio), "New
Border Control Initiative in Thailand". Thailand:
IP Developments (T&G Newsletter), August 2003. Also
published
in World Trademark Law Report, September 29, 2003.
Interviews:
- Interviewed by Eeaw of Academy Fantasia 4, TV Channel
V, Thailand, on July 18, 2008.
- Interviewed by Kesra Chatikavanij of the Princess Maha
Chakri Sirindhorn Anthropology Center, February 6, 2008.
- Interviewed by ITV concerning Tilleke
& Gibbins' Museum of Counterfeit Goods, August 23, 2004.
Practice Areas:
Intellectual
Property Law
E-mail:
Telephone:
+66 2653 5878
Facsimile:
+66 2653
5678
(September
2008) 
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