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<p>This article, which is intended for arbitration practitioners, demonstrates that international arbitration as a subset of the field of alternative dispute resolution (ADR) offers a useful toolkit for the expeditious resolution of international intellectual property law disputes. The article demonstrates how the theory and practice of international arbitration is particularly well poised to address some of the specific considerations and requirements of paramount concern to the international intellectual property lawyers and their clients. The article will explain how the inherent features of the international arbitration legal landscape combine to indicate that it should be considered as the preferred method of ADR and explain how each of these features can provide both time and cost efficiencies. The article will identify the legal reasoning behind the benefits inherent to choosing international arbitration and will also address those circumstances when international arbitration may be precluded or otherwise considered unsuitable for intellectual property matters. The article examines several distinct benefits that international arbitration uniquely offers to international intellectual property law users and highlights some areas of the field that require additional caution.</p>
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This article, which is intended for arbitration practitioners, demonstrates that international arbitration as a subset of the field of alternative dispute resolution (ADR) offers a useful toolkit for the expeditious resolution of international intellectual property law disputes. The article demonstrates how the theory and practice of international arbitration is particularly well poised to address some of the specific considerations and requirements of paramount concern to the international intellectual property lawyers and their clients. The article will explain how the inherent features of the international arbitration legal landscape combine to indicate that it should be considered as the preferred method of ADR and explain how each of these features can provide both time and cost efficiencies. The article will identify the legal reasoning behind the benefits inherent to choosing international arbitration and will also address those circumstances when international arbitration may be precluded or otherwise considered unsuitable for intellectual property matters. The article examines several distinct benefits that international arbitration uniquely offers to international intellectual property law users and highlights some areas of the field that require additional caution.

The Adoption of International Arbitration as the Preferred ADR Process in the Resolution of International Intellectual Property Disputes

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This article, which is intended for arbitration practitioners, demonstrates that international arbitration as a subset of the field of alternative dispute...

The Adoption of International Arbitration as the Preferred ADR Process in the Resolution of International Intellectual Property Disputes

Pubblicato online: 17 dic 2021

Pagine: 41 - 62

Ricevuto: 31 mag 2021

Accettato: 30 ago 2021

DOI: https://doi.org/10.15290/bsp.2021.26.05.03

Parole chiave
ADR, arbitration, commercial law, dispute resolution, intellectual property

© 2021 David Lewis, published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.

The Adoption of International Arbitration as the Preferred ADR Process in the Resolution of International Intellectual Property Disputes

Pubblicato online: 17 dic 2021

Pagine: 41 - 62

Ricevuto: 31 mag 2021

Accettato: 30 ago 2021

DOI: https://doi.org/10.15290/bsp.2021.26.05.03

Parole chiaveADR, arbitration, commercial law, dispute resolution, intellectual property

© 2021 David Lewis, published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.

Parole chiave
ADR, arbitration, commercial law, dispute resolution, intellectual property