Is mediation appropriate when the dispute involves highly technical information?

Trade Secret
Written By Darin M. Klemchuk

Yes. In fact, mediation is often more effective in these cases because the mediator can focus discussions on technical substance rather than procedural battles. Mediators familiar with IP and technology can help both sides understand the complexities and evaluate risk objectively.

Darin M. Klemchuk

Darin M. Klemchuk is the Managing Partner and founder of Klemchuk PLLC.  He focuses his law practice on intellectual property and commercial litigation, anti-counterfeiting and IP enforcement programs, and legal strategy for growing businesses.  You can connect with Darin via email or follow up on LinkedIn.

http://www.klemchuk.com/team/darin-klemchuk/
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