WIPO Mediation – A Path To Resolution For Some IP Rights Litigation Cases

Osha Bergman Watanabe & Burton LLP

Mediation has gained popularity as an economical and effective way to help parties resolve their disputes without the risk and expense involved in litigation in courts.

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Mediation has gained popularity as an economical and effective way to help parties resolve their disputes without the risk and expense involved in litigation in courts. The WIPO Arbitration and Mediation Center, established in 1994, continues to offer alternative dispute resolution options for international commercial disputes between private parties.

Mediation refers to the facilitation of settling disputes between parties by a neutral third party, i.e., a mediator. Although various forms of mediation date back to hundreds of years ago in various places all over the world, including the Middle East and China, mediation gained popularity as a formal method of alternative dispute resolution (ADR) for backlogged courts in the United States in the 1970s. For a mediation to occur, the parties to a dispute typically agree to submit to mediation; however, in some cases, parties can be ordered by judicial authorities to attend a mediation. At mediation, a mediator uses a

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WIPO Mediation – A Path To Resolution For Some IP Rights Litigation Cases

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