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SUWANVARA LAWFIRM
Suwanvara Law Firm Co., Ltd.
SUWANVARA LAWFIRM
SUWANVARA LAWFIRM
Suwanvara Law Firm Co., Ltd.
Phuket

Intellectual Property Law in Phuket

Protecting your intellectual property

Registration, protection, and enforcement of copyrights, trademarks, patents, and trade secrets — both domestic and international.

Intellectual Property Law in Phuket — About us

Service for Phuket — Thailand's premier tourism and foreign investment hub. We specialize in real estate, villas, and Russian/Chinese investment.

Phuket has specific rules on foreign condo quotas and villas. We do title searches, 30-year leases, and lawful Thai company structures.

Courts we appear at

  • Phuket Provincial Court
1150
km from HQ
0.4M
population
1
courts

Past matters in Phuket

  • 50M-THB villa transfer for Russian client

Phuket, Krabi, Phang Nga, and Trang

What we cover in Phuket

  • Trademark registration
  • Patent and petty patent registration
  • Copyright and trade secrets
  • IP infringement litigation
  • Technology transfer

Contact our Phuket attorneys

We serve clients across Thailand. Initial consultation.

Frequently asked questions — Intellectual Property Law in Phuket

8 questions answered

Thailand: 12-18 months; Madrid Protocol: 18-24 months if uncontested. Protection runs 10 years per renewal.
Patent: 20 years, requires inventive step; Petty patent: 10 years (renewable), lower bar — suited to incremental improvements.
Copyright arises automatically upon creation — no registration required. Recording with DIP helps prove the date.
Criminal: 6 months-4 years imprisonment, 10,000-800,000 THB fine. Civil: damages up to 2× lost profits.
Protected via safeguards (NDAs, employment terms, access controls). Protection lasts indefinitely if secrecy is maintained.
Fees depend on the matter's nature and complexity. We always provide a clear written quote before starting. Initial consultation is free — call +66 92 254 2045.
No — initial phone, email, or LINE consultations are free, so you can assess your situation before committing.
It depends on the matter type. We provide a clear timeline at the outset and regular progress updates.