INTA and IPAT Policy Dialogue on Anticounterfeiting

Date and Time: Monday, August 20th, 2018 at 2:00 P.M. – 5:00 P.M.

Place: Tilleke & Gibbins Auditorium , Supalai Grand Tower, 26th Floor, 1011 Rama3 Road, Chongnonsi, Yannawa
Bangkok, Thailand

Program Schedule

2.00 – 2:30 Welcoming Remarks and Setting the Stage
Speakers:
– Department of Intellectual Property (DIP)
Mr. Chakra Yodmani, Director of IP Promotion and Development Division
– Intellectual Property Association of Thailand (IPAT)
Satyapon Sachdecha, Managing Partner, Satyapon & Partners, IPAT President
– International Trademark Association (INTA)
Brian Law, INTA ACC and East Asia Pacific Subcommittee Chair and Partner, Regional Head IP | Eversheds Harry Elias LLP (Singapore)
2:30 – 3:30 Border Measures: Challenges and Successes
Speakers:
– Miss Chonusa Vichien, Customs Technical Officer, Professional Level, Investigation and Suppression Bureau, The Customs Department
– Wiramrudee Mokkhavesa, Tilleke & Gibbins, (Bangkok), member of the Intelletual Property Association of Thailand (IPAT) and INTA Anticounterfeiting Committee
– Eric McLoughlin, Regional Attaché-Thailand, Homeland Security Investigations
– Brian Law, Partner, Regional Head IP | Eversheds Harry Elias LLP (Singapore) , INTA ACC East Asia Pacific Subcommittee Chair
Moderator: Valentina Salmoiraghi, INTA
3:30 – 4:30 Best Practices in Combatting Online Counterfeiting
Speakers:
– Kowit Somwaiya, Managing Partner, LawPlus Ltd., INTA Board Member and Vice President of IPAT
– TBC
Moderator: Valentina Salmoiraghi, INTA Anticounterfeiting Advisor, Asia-Pacific
4:30 – 5:00 Open Discussion and Closing Remarks

The INTA Anticounterfeiting Committee – East Asia and Pacific Subcommittee and the Intellectual Property Association of Thailand

cordially invites you to a Policy Dialogue on: Issues and Challenges in Border Measures and Online Counterfeiting

To be held on

Monday, August 20th, 2018
From 2:00 P.M. – 5:00 P.M.

At the
Tilleke & Gibbins Auditorium
Supalai Grand Tower, 26th Floor, 1011 Rama 3 Road, Chongnonsi, Yannawa
Bangkok, Thailand

Please find attached a draft agenda for the policy dialogue. Please send your RSVP to INTA Anticounterfeiting Advisor, Asia-Pacific, Valentina Salmoiraghi (vsalmoiraghi@inta.org) by Thursday, August 16th, 2018.  For any further details or additional information, please do not hesitate to reach out to Valentina Salmoiraghi.

Valentina Salmoiraghi  (Tel: +65 6549 7450; Email: vsalmoiraghi@inta.org)