IP meets ADR at the AAA/ICDR

CHAL 25

Dwight James, JamesD@adr.org, American Arbitration Association, One Sansome Street, Suite 1600, San Francisco, CA 94104
The presentation will cover the following topics:

• AAA's domestic commercial arbitration rules • AAA's Supplementary Rules for the Resolution of Patent Disputes • ICDR's specialized international arbitration rules • Customizing the ADR process to meet the needs of the IP client o Administered versus Non-Administered o Scope of the arbitration clause o Subject matter expertise of the neutral o Interim Emergency Relief o Discovery o Protective Orders o Markman hearings