With intellectual property litigation, the stakes are often exceedingly high, but so is the uncertainty about to how it will turn out.
This mix of high vulnerability and low predictability makes these disputes perfect candidates for alternative dispute resolution, and especially mediation, according to a panel of experts who gathered to talk about the subject last week.Even if a case goes to trial and reaches a verdict, “the Federal Circuit reverses us well over half the time,” said U.S. District Judge Susan Illston. “It’s a really good idea to do as much by ADR as you can.”
This content has been archived. It is available through our partners, LexisNexis® and Bloomberg Law.
To view this content, please continue to their sites.
Not a Lexis Subscriber?
Subscribe Now
Not a Bloomberg Law Subscriber?
Subscribe Now
LexisNexis® and Bloomberg Law are third party online distributors of the broad collection of current and archived versions of ALM's legal news publications. LexisNexis® and Bloomberg Law customers are able to access and use ALM's content, including content from the National Law Journal, The American Lawyer, Legaltech News, The New York Law Journal, and Corporate Counsel, as well as other sources of legal information.
For questions call 1-877-256-2472 or contact us at [email protected]
