Wongrat Ratanaprayul, the director of Tilleke & Gibbins’ Indonesia office, will be speaking on the topic of “IP Protection in China and Southeast Asia for the Automotive Industry” in a webinar hosted by the European Union-funded China and South-East Asia IPR SME Helpdesks.

She will be providing her legal insights on the IP implications of the rapidly expanding automotive industry in China and Southeast Asia, as well as measures that European SMEs can take to protect their business in those jurisdictions, with a focus on the following items:

• • Types of IP rights relevant to the automotive industry
• • Rationale and methods for European SMEs to protect their IP rights
• • Remedies available to SMEs in case of infringement
• • Tips on drafting a comprehensive IP strategy
• • Case studies.

Wongrat will be joined by Clemence Vallee-Thiollier, a partner at LLR China, who will share the 45-minute presentation and 15-minute Q&A session. The webinar will be hosted on August 23, 2017, at 5:30 p.m. (Indochina time). To register free-of-charge, please visit the GoToWebinar website.