Practices
Intellectual Property

Location
Thailand

Languages
Thai
English
French

Education

LLM, University of Strasbourg

LLB, Chulalongkorn University

Waralee Sripawadkul
+66 2056 5869

Biography

Waralee Sripawadkul is an associate in Tilleke & Gibbins’ intellectual property group in Bangkok. She assists clients with trademark and copyright matters, covering prosecution, enforcement, and litigation across various industries. Additionally, Waralee plays a key role in shaping IP strategies, offering guidance on complex cross-border licensing and commercialization initiatives. Her expertise also encompasses advising on legal compliance in advertising and media, as well as conducting thorough due diligence on IP assets.

Waralee graduated with an LLB from Chulalongkorn University and obtained an LLM in Intellectual Property Law and International Business from the Center for International Intellectual Property Studies at the University of Strasbourg in France. She is an admitted member of the Thai Bar Association and the Lawyers Council of Thailand and has completed the barrister-at-law requirements of the Thai Bar Association’s Institute of Legal Education.


Experience
  • Worked closely with leading multinational companies to implement effective strategies for trademark portfolio management in Thailand and overseas.
  • Represented clients in defending their trademarks through enforcement actions, litigation, and other related actions in court.
  • Conducted IP due diligence for international music labels in an acquisition of music assets.
  • Provided legal assistance to clients in the media and entertainment industry throughout the production process—from development to post-production—safeguarding clients’ rights and interests in film, television, music, publishing, digital media, and various other creative domains.
  • Assisted clients in drafting and negotiating contracts involving IP rights (e.g., copyrights and trademarks) to ensure full compliance and protection under applicable laws and regulations.
  • Advised on licensing agreements, distribution deals, talent contracts, and matters pertaining to defamation, privacy, and content standards.
  • Reviewed advertisements and advised on legal compliance.
  • Conducted IP lectures for undergraduates and postgraduate students as well as individuals.