Siraprapha Rungpry

Consultant

T: +66 2653 5874

F: +66 2653 5678

E: siraprapha.r@tilleke.com

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Thai, English

EDUCATION

LLM, New York University School of Law

JD, Boston College Law School

BA, University of Chicago

Siraprapha (Khim) Rungpry is a consultant in the Tilleke & Gibbins intellectual property group. With her practice focusing mainly on pharmaceuticals and life sciences, Siraprapha serves international clients in this sector in both contentious issues, including pharmaceutical IP and product liability litigation, and noncontentious issues, including regulatory affairs, contract and advertising review, and compliance matters.

In addition to her role at Tilleke & Gibbins, Siraprapha currently serves as Project Manager for the National Innovation Agency, Ministry of Science and Technology, where she is responsible for IP consultancy, licensing, valuation, and project management. A cogent advocate for IP protection, Siraprapha is a frequent contributor to general and legal publications, gives televised interviews, and lectures at universities, seminars, and conferences.

Siraprapha is a graduate of the New York University School of Law (LLM with distinction), Boston College Law School (JD, cum laude), and the University of Chicago (BA in Economics with honors). 

  • Advised a pharmaceutical client on various IP issues, such as product liability, government advocacy on new regulations, compulsory licenses, new laws (Patent Act, Drug Act), and trademark registration.

  • Acted as counsel to a major pharmaceutical company, which representation included liaising with the Thai FDA on marketing compliance issues, verifying that the client’s marketing activities were in compliance with the complex regulations governing pharmaceutical practice in Thailand, and preventing and mitigating risk and loss.

  • Represented a multinational pharmaceutical company in patent infringement litigation against a local generic company.  Managed a major pharmaceutical-related patent during a trial on patent infringement.

  • Prosecuted pharmaceutical patent litigation against various local producers of infringing generic drugs.

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February 2, 2012

Managing IP Patent Survey: Tilleke & Gibbins in Tier 1 for Thailand

For the tenth consecutive year, Managing IP has ranked Tilleke & Gibbins as a Tier 1 firm in Thailand in its annual patent survey. Recognizing the firm’s ability to serve clients across the full...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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May 31, 2011

MIP IP Handbook Praises Tilleke & Gibbins IP Practice

Darani Vachanavuttivong, Alan Adcock, Srila Thongklang, Thomas J. Treutler, Nga Thi Phi Nguyen, Siraprapha Rungpry, Nuttaphol Arammuang, Parichart Monaiyakul

The Managing Intellectual Property IP Handbook 2011, published recently by the Legal Media Group, contains an editorial praising the Tilleke & Gibbins IP practice. Building on the results of...

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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...

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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....

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December 21, 2011

Patent Litigation: Thailand Chapter

Siraprapha Rungpry, Nuttaphol Arammuang

As patent law and litigation in Thailand continues to develop rapidly, this Q&A chapter provides an overview of the legal framework of the Thai Patent Act and its amendments, along with an...

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December 14, 2011

Thailand Legal Basics

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...

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November 28, 2011

Business Methods and Computer Programs: Patentable?

James Evans, Siraprapha Rungpry

In the last couple of years the U.S., the U.K., and Europe have been considering whether business methods and computer programs can be patentable. A patent typically protects an invention that is new...

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