Verasak Maiwatana

Former Director of Patent Office
Department of Intellectual Property Thailand

We would like to announce that, effective October 2016, Verasak Maiwatana, former Director of Thailand Patent Office, has joined our patent team to oversee our patent prosecution and litigation matters.

His professional experience, while, serving at the Thailand Patent Office, Department of Intellectual Property, are as follows:

1981 – 2009 : Patent Examiner
2009 – 2010 : Head of PCT Receiving Office, Thailand Patent Office
2010 – 2011 : Director of IP Management Division
2012 – 2016 : Director of Patent Office

– Head of IP Negotiation Team for JTEPA
– Drafting various laws, regulations and guidelines
– Training and observation tour from : USPTO, EPO, JPO, KIPO, SIPO, IP AU, IPOS, MYIPO, GPO, etc.

With 35 years of experience in the Thailand Patent Office, Department of Intellectual Property, Mr. Maiwatana brings in a wealth of patent examination experience to our firm. We are certain that such invaluable experience would provide significant value to our clients.

It is our pleasure to welcome Verasak Maiwatana to Satyapon’s patent team.