Academic Qualifications:
- 2004-2005, LL.M. in Trade Regulation, New York University
School of Law, New York, NY, U.S.A. Frank T. Diersen Award
for distinction in LL.M. in Trade Regulation. Specialization:
Intellectual property law, International trade law
- 2001-2004, J.D. cum laude, Boston College Law School,
Newton, MA, U.S.A. Fields of interest: Intellectual property
law, Commercial law
- 1997-2001, B.A. in Economics with honors, University of
Chicago, Chicago, IL, U.S.A. Fields of interest: Macroeconomics,
International economics
Other Professional
Training:
- Certificate in Advanced Legal Studies (Intellectual Property
Law), Lawyers Council of Thailand, Bangkok, Thailand, 2007
Employment:
- Spring 2008-present, Lecturer, Ramkamhaeng University,
MBA Program in Innovation Management, Bangkok, Thailand
- Course: IM602 Innovation Management
- March 2006-present, Project Manager, National Innovation
Agency, Ministry of Science and Technology, Bangkok, Thailand
- Responsible for IP licensing, IP valuation and IP management
projects
- September 2005-March 2006, Technology Transfer Officer,
Office of the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Science and
Technology, Bangkok, Thailand
- Assisted with various transfer of technology projects,
such as the Technology Clinic program
- Summer 2003, Summer Associate, Dechert LLP, Philadelphia,
PA, U.S.A.
- Researched various issues in intellectual property
law, such as enforceability of a work-made-for-hire
clause in a software development contract
- Assisted with drafting corporate documents, such as
bylaws and stock compensation plans, and prepared opinion
and representation letters
- Summer 2002, Summer Associate, Mongkolnavin Law Office,
Bangkok, Thailand
- Assisted with drafting commercial contracts between
domestic and foreign companies
- Researched and prepared a national report regarding
various aspects of Thai family law
Publications and Presentations:
- "Product Liability", presentation at
the American Chamber of Commerce in Thailand, Bangkok, October
1, 2008.
- "Consumer
Case Procedure Act Takes Effect", Thailand:
IP Developments (Tilleke & Gibbins' client newsletter),
September 2008.
- (With Sukontip Jitmongkolthong), "Alternative
Dispute Resolution through the Department of Intellectual
Property", Thailand:
IP Developments (Tilleke & Gibbins' client newsletter),
September 2008.
- Guest lecturer, "IP Law and Applicability in the
Food Industry", University of the Thai Chamber
of Commerce, MBA Program in Food Industry Management, Bangkok,
Fall 2008.
- (With Nguyen Thi Phi Nga), "Trials and tribulations:
Current drug issues in Indochina" , Asia-Pacific
IP Focus 2008, Managing Intellectual Property, Special Report,
September 2008.
- "New legislation on product liability", International
Briefings, Managing Intellectual Property, September 2008.
- (With Alan Adcock and Nguyen Thi Phi Nga), "Pharmaceutical
industry in Asia", Intellectual Property in
Asia, BNA International, August 2008.
- "Product Liability Law in Thailand",
presentation at Bayer Animal HealthCare/Bayer Thai Co.,
Ltd., Bangkok, July 9, 2008.
- (With Edward J. Kelly), "Compulsory
Licensing Developments in Thailand", Asialaw
IP Review, July 2008.
- (With Alan Adcock), "Thailand
Pharmaceutical Update", Life Sciences Intellectual
Property Review 2008, June 2008.
- "Product Liability Law in Thailand",
presentation at Bayer Schering Pharma, Bangkok, June 11,
2008.
- (With Edward J. Kelly), "Pharmaceutical
Compulsory Licensing Update", T-AB (Thai-American
Business) Journal, Volume 2/2008.
- (With Titirat Wattanachewanopakorn), "Global
Guide to Anti-Counterfeiting" (Thailand chapter),
World Trademark Review, April 2008.
- (With Michael Ramirez), "Winners
and losers under liability law", Corporate
Counsellor Column, Bangkok Post, April 11, 2008.
- "Legal Issues on IP Landscape & Protection
on Pharmaceutical Products", presentation at the
4th Pharmaceutical Industry in Thailand, Bangkok, April
1, 2008.
- (With Edward J. Kelly, Areeya Ratanayu, Nuttaphol Arammuang,
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 Michael Ramirez), "New
Product Liability Law: 3 Things IP Owners Should Know",
Thailand:
IP Developments (T&G client newsletter), March 2008.
- (With Edward J. Kelly), "Developments
in Compulsory Licensing",
Thailand:
IP Developments (T&G client newsletter), March 2008.
- "Recent Developments: New Legislation Which May
Affect the Drug Industry 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.
- (With Edward J. Kelly), "Protection
of Fashion Designs in Thailand", Asialaw IP
Review, January 2008.
- (With Edward J. Kelly), "Gaps in data exclusivity
under Trade Secrets Law", Asian Counsel, Vol. 5
Issue 10, December 2007.
- "Ownership
in work-product IP: how to avoid pitfalls",
Corporate Counsellor Column, Bangkok Post, December
7, 2007.
- (With Edward J. Kelly), "Data
Protection under Trade Secrets Law",
Thailand:
IP Developments (T&G client newsletter), November
2007.
- (With Clemence M. Gautier), "INTA Country Guide Update
for Thailand", published by the International Trademark
Association, November 2007.
- (With Areeya Ratanayu), "IP and Competition Law
Survey" (Thailand), prepared for Lex Mundi, September
2007.
- Editor of "ASEAN Innovation Management" published
by National Innovation Agency, 2007.
- "Protecting Intellectual Property in Oursourcing
Transactions," presentation at The Industry Forum
Conference, Bangkok, June 26-27, 2007.
- (With Edward J. Kelly), "Trouble looms in amendments
to Patent Act", Asian-Counsel, June 2007.
- (With Edward J. Kelly), "The
question of standing to bring an action before Thailand's
Administrative Court", Asian Counsel, Vol 5
Issue 4, May 2007.
- (With Edward A. Madden), "Bio-Pharmaceuticals
& Drug Regulation in Thailand", Thailand Biotech
Guide 2006/2007.
- (With Edward A. Madden), "Securitization
moves up the agenda",
World Trademark Review, January/February 2007.
- (With Edward A. Madden), "Universities
need to manage IP", Corporate Counsellor Column,
Bangkok Post, June 2, 2006.
Practice Areas:
Intellectual
Property Law
E-mail:
Telephone:
+66 2653 5874
Facsimile:
+66 2653
5678
(November
2008) 
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