IP Expert

Overview

Kritsana Mingtongkhum is a partner at Satyapon & Partners Limited, heading the extremely busy trademark and litigation departments at the firm. With over 16 years of experience navigating the complex terrain of trademark disputes and litigation, Mingtongkhum has built a formidable reputation as knowledgeable, trustworthy, and one of the top IP lawyers in Thailand. His deep understanding of the law, coupled with his strategic foresight, has made him a trusted advisor to leading domestic and international brands facing high-stakes IP battles. He has been elected to a third term on the ASEAN IPA Thailand Committee, and as a member of the APAA Trademark Committee. After many years of volunteer service to the Intellectual Property Association of Thailand (IPAT), he currently serves as the general secretary of the organization.

Among a strong network of associates in the ASEAN region and internationally, Mingtongkhum’s reputation precedes him. He is immensely respected by his peers and the clients, not only for his sharp legal acumen, but also his tireless work ethic. Many of the firm’s recent new major local and international clients are a direct result of his hard work. The clients trust and rely on Mingtongkhum’s sound and strategic legal advice, and his problem solving skills for their IP protection in Thailand. Mingtongkhum is also directly involved in the firm’s enforcement matters, directly coordinating with the law enforcement agencies, including the Customs Department, the Department of Special Investigation and the Royal Thai Police.