Represented a multinational pharmaceutical company in its cancellation petition against a registered trademark based on the mark’s similarity to an International Nonproprietary Name (INN) issued by the World Health Organization (WHO). The Board of Trademarks withdrew the trademark.
Pannapa Rittinaphakorn
Attorney-at-Law
Pannapa Rittinaphakorn is an attorney-at-law who specializes in the field of trademark registration in Thailand and abroad. She represents leading companies in the pharmaceutical, apparel, food and beverage, and other industries in all aspects of registration, including trademark pre-litigation matters such as appeal petitions, oppositions, cancellation petitions, and counterstatements.
A frequent speaker and author, Pannapa has presented at trainings for Customs officers throughout Thailand and has written on trademarks for such international publications as Managing Intellectual Property and World Trademark Review.
Pannapa is a member of Thai Bar Association and Lawyers Council of Thailand. She is also a notarial services attorney.
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Appealed the Trademark Registrar’s rejection of our client’s flying eagle device mark based on confusing similarity. The Board of Trademarks withdrew the Registrar’s decision and allowed the client’s mark to be registered.
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Secured the registration of a trademark, which was previously opposed on the basis of similarity and public policy, by filing a persuasive counterstatement with the Registrar.
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Represented a multinational pharmaceutical company in opposing the trademark registration of a mark for a generic nasal spray based on the mark’s similarity to a registered trademark. The Registrar rejected the trademark application.
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| November 14, 2011 |
Asia IP Names Tilleke & Gibbins Firm of the Year for Patents and Trademarks Asia IP, a leading magazine covering intellectual property issues in Asia, held its second annual Asia IP Awards ceremony on November 11, 2011. At the event, Tilleke & Gibbins was honored to... |
| November 4, 2011 |
Legal 500 Ranks Tilleke & Gibbins as a Tier 1 IP Practice in Thailand In its annual rankings for 2011, The Legal 500 Asia Pacific has identified Tilleke & Gibbins as a Tier 1 IP practice in Thailand. This marks the ninth year in a row that the firm’s IP practice... |
| July 13, 2011 |
Asian Legal Business Ranks Tilleke & Gibbins as a Leading IP Practice in Thailand Tilleke & Gibbins has been ranked as a leading IP practice in the Asian Legal Business annual IP rankings. This marks the third consecutive year that the firm has been awarded this status, and... |
| April 7, 2011 |
Thailand IP Firm of the Year Awarded to Tilleke & Gibbins On April 7, 2011, Tilleke & Gibbins was awarded Thailand IP Law Firm of the Year by Managing Intellectual Property at its Global Awards ceremony in London. This marks the fifth consecutive year... |
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| January 4, 2012 |
Lex Mundi Guide to Doing Business in Thailand 2012 This guide provides a detailed overview of doing business in Thailand. Topics covered in the guide include investment, import and export regulations, exchange controls, tax, requirements for... |
| December 26, 2011 |
Intellectual Property in Thailand: Registration, Protection, Commercialization Written for business operators who are new to the country, Intellectual Property in Thailand: Registration, Protection, Commercialization provides a helpful introduction to IP issues under Thai law.... |
| December 14, 2011 |
Thailand Legal Basics, a valuable primer for foreign investors, begins with an overview of Thailand’s legal system, including its history and the events and professionals that are shaping the legal... |
| May 11, 2011 |
The Report: Thailand 2011 – Legal Framework The Report: Thailand 2011, published by Oxford Business Group, provides an in-depth analysis of various sectors of the Thai economy. In the legal section of the publication, Tilleke & Gibbins... |
| July 27, 2010 |
Cancellation of a Registered Trademark by a Registrar Pannapa Rittinaphakorn In Thailand, Registrars seeking to solve the problem of a mistakenly registered trademark may call upon the solution in Section 61 of the Thai Trademark Act, which permits the Board of Trademarks to... |
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