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Wiramrudee Mokkhavesa

Position: Attorney-at-Law

Department:  Intellectual Property

Nationality:  Thai

Languages:  Thai and English

 

Academic Qualifications:
  • 2005, LL.M. University of Southern California Law School, Los Angeles, California, USA
  • 2004, LL.M., Indiana University Bloomington Law School, Bloomington, Indiana, USA
  • 2003, Diploma in International Taxation, Institute of Legal Education, The Thai Bar, Bangkok, Thailand
  • 2001, LL.B., Thammasat University, Bangkok, Thailand

Other Professional Training:

  • Diploma, "The 5th Intellectual Property Master Classes", Institute of European Studies of Macau, June 23-27, 2008
  • Certificate in Advanced Legal Studies (Intellectual Property Law), Lawyers Council of Thailand, Bangkok, Thailand, 2007
  • Certificate, Nokia Corporation Product IdentificationTraining, Espoo, Finland, December 4-5, 2006
  • Certificate, International Trade in Practice, Laws & Business, conducted by Institute of Intellectual Property & Professional Training and Excelship Institute, Bangkok, Thailand, April 4-May 5, 2006
  • "Winning Negotiations and Effective Conflict Resolutions", UCLA Extension - Corporate Education Programs, conducted by Education Plus Co., Ltd., March 9-10, 2006

Professional Qualifications:

  • 2007, received lawyer's license

Employment:

  • October 26, 2007-present, Attorney - Enforcement, Intellectual Property Department, Tilleke & Gibbins International Ltd., Bangkok, Thailand
  • September 2005-October 25, 2007, Legal Consultant,, Intellectual Property Department, Tilleke & Gibbins International Ltd., Bangkok, Thailand
  • March 2000-June 2000, Intern, International Affairs Department, Office of the Attorney General, Bangkok, Thailand

Description of Major Areas of Work Handled:

  • Enforcement of intellectual property rights

Membership in Professional Associations:

  • Thai Bar Association
  • Lawyers Council of Thailand
  • Intellectual Property and Innovation Association (IPA)
  • Tilleke & Gibbins' representative to the Prevention and Suppression of Intellectual Property Infringement Committee (Private Sector)

Presentations:

  • "Destruction Ceremonies in Thailand", Thailand: IP Developments (Tilleke & Gibbins' client newsletter), June 2008.
  • "ASEAN: Developments in Trademark Law", written for the American Bar Association's Annual Year in Review, November 1, 2007.
  • (With Charunun Sathitsuksomboon, Pimvimol Vipamaneerut, Cynthia Pornavalai, Sriwan Puapondh, Nuttaphol Arammuang, Parichart Monaiyakul and Suebsiri Taweepon), "Doing Business in ... Handbook 2008" (chapter on Thailand), published by Practical Law Company in association with Lex Mundi, November 2007.
  • (With Areeya Ratanayu), "Lessons Learned from Real Cases", presentation at the seminar, Brand Protection: A Defensive Thought for Offensive Marketing, organized by Merck, Bangkok, August 28, 2007.
  • (With Edward J. Kelly), "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 Edward J. Kelly), "Law Enforcement Training Helps Suppress Counterfeit Products in the Thai Market", IP Review, March 2007.
  • (With Edward J. Kelly, Manoon Changchumni, Sukontip Jitmongkolthong and Hassana Chira-aphakul), "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.
  • (With Manoon Changchumni, Suebsiri Taweepon, Sukontip Jitmongkolthong, and Areeya Ratanayu), "Registering and Enforcing Intellectual Property Rights", presentation at the 2007 In-House Congress, Bangkok, January 24, 2007.
  • "Product Identification", presentation at a training seminar for Customs and Police in northern and northeastern Thailand, November 13-15 and 17, 2006.
  • "Nokia" - Brand Protection, Product Identification Trainings, presented for Thai Royal Customs Officers at seven ports, May 23-25, 2006.

Interviews:

  • Interviewed by Oliver Irvine for feature in 2Magazine, "Faking It", published in October 2008.
  • Interviewed by Watta Classifieds Co., Ltd. concerning Museum of Counterfeit Goods on August 17, 2006 for an article in Gift Ideas 2007 Magazine, published in November 2006.

Practice Areas: Intellectual Property Law

E-mail:

Telephone: +66 2653 5873

Facsimile:  +66 2653 5678

(November 2008)     

 

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