Academic Qualifications:
- 2004, M.L.I., University of Wisconsin
Law School, Madison, Wisconsin, USA
- 2001, LL.M. (with honors), University
of Pittsburgh School of Law, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
- 1998, LL.B., Assumption University,
Bangkok, Thailand
Other Professional Training:
- Product Liability Act and Consumer Protection Procedures,
Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand, July 2008
- The Media Manager's IP Kit, IP Academy, Singapore, March
13-14, 2008
- The Practical Aspects of the Criminal Offence Related
to Computer Act, Lawyers Council of Thailand, November 14,
2007
- Drafting, Negotiating & Managing Software License
Agreements, Lexis Nexis Singapore, September 12-13, 2007
- Corporate Legal Counsel Forum, Asia Business Forum Program,
July 18-19, 2006
- Winning Negotiations and Effective Conflict Resolution,
UCLA Extension Program, March 9-10, 2006
- Specialist Bar in IT, conducted by
the Intellectual Property & International Trade Court,
Bangkok, July 12-August 30, 2005
- Patent Agent Training Course, conducted
by the Thai Invention Association, Bangkok, March 7-11,
2005
- Certificate, Lexis-Nexis Legal Research,
2004
- Certificate, English for Lawyers
Program, University of Pittsburgh School of Law,
2001
Professional
Qualifications:
- 2005, received patent attorney license
Employment:
- February 2005-present, Legal Consultant,
Intellectual Property Division, Tilleke & Gibbins International
Ltd., Bangkok, Thailand
- August 2002-July 2003, Assistant
to Librarian, U.S. Government Documents Depository - Waldo
Library, Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA
- June 2001-August 2001, Intern, John
Deere Credit Company, Legal Division, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania,
USA
- March 1998-June 1998, Intern, Marut
Bunnag International Law Office, Bangkok, Thailand
Description of Major
Areas of Work Handled:
- Enforcement of intellectual property
rights
- Commercialized intellectual property transactions
- Pharmaceutical regulation
Membership in Professional
Associations:
- Intellectual Property and Innovation Association (IPA)
- ASEAN Intellectual Property Association (AIPA)
- Intellectual Property Association of Thailand
Publications/Presentations:
- "IP Due Diligence on Licence Agreements for Small Entrepreneurs",Corporate Counsellor Column, Bangkok Post, June 18, 2010.
- (With Nandana Indananda), "Burden and Standard of Proof to Obtain Preliminary Injunction and Anton Piller Order in Patent Infringement Cases", IP Litigator (Aspen Publishers), Vol. 16, No. 2, March/April 2010.
- (With Clemence Gautier), "Planning a Successful Franchise Agreement", Informed Counsel (Tilleke & Gibbins client newsletter), March 2010.
- "Essentials for a Successful Franchise Agreement in Thailand", Intellectual Property 2010 Digital Guide, Executive View Media Limited, March 2010.
- (With Kawin Kanchanapairoj), "Patent Litigation in Thailand – The Law as It Stands", IP Litigation 2010, Informa Law, January 2010.
- (With Paul Russell, Clemence Gautier, and Siraprapha Rungpry), "PLC Cross-border Life Sciences Handbook 2009/10 – Thailand Chapter", Practical Law Company, January 2010.
- Speaker at the session, "Use and Misuse of Geographical
Indications - a Global View", LESI 2009 Annual
Conference, Manila, Philippines, June 8, 2009.
- "IP Law and Drug Approval in ASEAN", Life
Sciences Intellectual Property Review, May 2009.
- (With Mattaga Suedtangtham), "Advertising
Materials: Process and Legal Concerns", PReMA
Life Newsletter, April 2009.
- "Recent
Supreme Court Decision on the Issues of Trademark Licensing
Agreements", Asia IP, Vol. 1 Issue 3, March
2009.
- (With Pairoj Osatapirat), "New
Definition of Controlled Cosmetics Will Change the Beauty
Industry", Thailand: IP Developments (T&G
client newsletter), February 2009.
- "Recent Supreme Court Decision on the Issues of
Trademark Licensing Agreement", Thailand: IP Bulletin
(Monthly Report of the IP Department to the Korea Trade
Center), February 2009.
- (With Edward J. Kelly, Nuttaphol Arammuang, Clemence Gautier,
and Siraprapha Rungpry), updated "Media, Advertising
& Entertainment Law Throughout the World" (Thailand
chapter), Editor-in-Chief: Andrew B. Ulmer, Frost Brown
Todd LLC, December 2008.
- "Issues
behind the ads", Corporate Counsellor Column,
Bangkok Post, August 29, 2008.
- (With Chaiwat Keratisuthisathorn), "Thai Anti-Competition
Law", presentation for Toshiba (Thailand) Co.,
Ltd., Pathumthani, Thailand, July 28, 2008.
- "Well Known Trademark in Thailand", presentation
at Licensing Executive Society International Annual Conference,
Chicago, May 4-7, 2008.
- (With Edward J. Kelly, Nuttaphol Arammuang, 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.
- (With Clemence Gautier), "Political
Uncertainty Affects IP Owners", Thailand:
IP Developments (T&G client newsletter), November
2007.
- "ASEAN: Developments in Copyright Law",
written for the American Bar Association's Annual Year in
Review, November 1, 2007.
- (With Clemence Gautier), "Political
uncertainty affects IP owners", Managing Intellectual
Property, Asia-Pacific IP Focus 2007.
- (With Siraprapha Rungpry), "IP and Competition
Law Survey" (Thailand), prepared for Lex Mundi,
September 2007.
- "Current IP Practices in Thailand", presentation
at the 6th North & South East Asia I.P. Meeting in Jakarta,
August 31 to September 1, 2007.
- (With Wiramrudee Mokkhavesa), "Lessons Learned
from Real Cases", presentation at the seminar,
Brand Protection: A Defensive Thought for Offensive Marketing,
organized by Merck, Bangkok, August 28, 2007.
- Guest lecturer on "Copyright Law", Bangkok University,
April 28, 2007.
- (With Edward J. Kelly), "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 Manoon Changchumni, Suebsiri
Taweepon, Sukontip Jitmongkolthong, and Wiramrudee Mokkhavesa),
"Registering and Enforcing Intellectual Property
Rights", presentation at the 2007 In-House Congress,
Bangkok, January 24, 2007.
- (With Nuttaphol Arammuang), "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 Edward A. Madden), "Rose-Tinted
Spectacles -- Catching Thailand's Eyewear Counterfeiters",
Thailand:
IP Developments (Tilleke & Gibbins' client newsletter),
November 2005.
- (With Suebsiri Taweepon), "Thailand's
New Optical Disc Control", Asialaw IP Review,
October 2005.
- (With Suebsiri Taweepon, Edward A. Madden, John Fotiadis),
Lex Mundi 2005 Country Survey on the Interaction between
Intellectual Property and Competition Laws," September
2005.
- "The Cyber Squatter in Thailand:
The Thai Trademark Act and Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution",
Buff. Intell. Prop. L.J. 203
Interviews:
- Interviewed by Mr. Tom Fin for the TTO Asian Magazine,
November 11, 2008.
- Interviewed by Ms. Anna Wickstrom, Swedish freelance writer
and photographer, regarding the Museum of Counterfeit Goods
and IP infringement in Thailand, February 1, 2008.
- Interviewed by Sriwipa Siripunyawit for article, "Bad
Image", Bangkok Post, August 6, 2007.
- Interviewed 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 7, 2007. The interview was about intellectual
property infringement on textbooks in Thailand.
- Interviewed by Sriwipa Siripunyawit
for article, "Online
but not above the law", Bangkok Post, October
23, 2006.
- Interviewed by International Press Service concerning
intellectual property matters, September 13, 2006.
Practice Areas:
Intellectual
Property Law
E-mail:
Telephone:
+66 2653 5882
Facsimile:
+66 2653
5678
(June
2010) 
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