Head of Litigation (New Zealand), Paul Johns, talks with expert IP mediator Sheana Wheeldon about mediation of intellectual property disputes in New Zealand. The introduction of a new fast-track Commercial List for IP litigation and recent reforms to general court procedure will both lead to an increased focus on pre-litigation mediation. Pearce IP is acting in the very first IP case on the Commercial List. This edition of PiPCast™ explores the issues surrounding the use of mediation to resolve IP disputes in New Zealand.
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Mediation is set to become a more prominent feature of New Zealand’s legal landscape, including in intellectual property disputes. Mediation will be strongly encouraged in cases placed on the new, fast-track Commercial List in the High Court of New Zealand. Paul Johns, Pearce IP’s Head of Litigation for New Zealand, is acting in the very first IP case placed on the Commercial List. In this episode of PiPCast™, Paul Johns talks with expert IP mediator Sheana Wheeldon about mediation of intellectual property disputes in New Zealand.
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