To see how tech-industry litigation can get lengthy and pricey, look no further than the ongoing legal war between Apple Inc. and Samsung Electronics Co. The two technology giants have battled it out over smartphone and tablet design patents for years in courts all over the world, spending tens of millions on attorney fees and racking up even more in damages.
Of course, it’s rare that a tech company has the time, motivation and resources of an Apple or Samsung. Many companies facing litigation in this sector are beginning to see how alternative dispute resolution could be a better option in many types of disputes, particularly if the issue crosses international borders.
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