Suebsiri Taweepon

• Dispute Resolution and Litigation

• Intellectual Property

Suebsiri Taweepon is a partner in Tilleke & Gibbins’ intellectual property (IP) department and co-head of the firm’s technology industry group. He has been recognized as a top lawyer in the area of IP by publications such as The Legal 500 Asia-Pacific, WTR 1000, IAM Patent 1000, Benchmark Litigation, Asialaw Leading Lawyers, World IP Review, and Asia IP.

He has extensive experience in both contentious and non-contentious IP matters, with a particular focus on tech-related matters, including intellectual property litigation, enforcement, licensing, managing portfolios, and registration of IP rights. Suebsiri is also regularly involved in government consultations and has a great deal of experience in anticounterfeiting matters and strategic investigation plans.

Suebsiri is president of the Intellectual Property Association of Thailand (IPAT), co-chair of the Emerging IP Rights Committee of the Asian Patent Attorneys Association (APAA), and was appointed to be an advisor to the Committee on Considering the Draft Amendment to the Copyright Act at the Parliament of Thailand. He is also an adjunct lecturer on IP law at one of Thailand’s most prestigious universities and several others, a prolific author of legal publications, and a regular speaker at domestic and international conferences.

Suebsiri holds LLM degrees from Duke University and Thammasat University, and an LLB from Chulalongkorn University. He is a qualified lawyer in Thailand, a member of the Lawyers Council of Thailand and the Thai Bar Association, a licensed notarial services attorney, and a registered patent agent in Thailand.