Alternative Dispute Resolution at the EUIPO's Boards of Appeal

23-07-2019 Print this page
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BMM Bulletin, 2/2019, p. 81-83, Sophia Bonne: "In a globalised world, where cross-border disputes have become more and more common, many private and public actors have started realising that going to court may not be the best choice to solve their disputes. Additionally, taking a purely adversarial approach to a conflict could lead to less optimal results. In the search for other options, alternative dispute resolution techniques have come to the forefront in many industries. Naturally, the IP sector has not remained unaffected. [...]"