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24 J. Arb. Stud. 105 (2014)
Arbitrating IP Disputes: The 2014 WIPO Arbitration Rules

handle is hein.journals/jarbstu24 and id is 479 raw text is: Journal of Arbitration Studies, Vol. 24 No. 3        Received : 14    July, 2014
1 September, 2014, pp. 105-124                        Revised: 20 August, 2014
Accepted: 25 August, 2014
Arbitrating IP Disputes: the 2014
WIPO Arbitration Rules
Christopher Boog & James Menz*
Theire is a? -oywing interest in r-esolving intellectu. l pro-peny fights cdmspute,
thi-ugh  aihitim tion izither than in stzte couitss The inteinzationalJzhztion of coinmerwleb]
jielation, one of the -tos5t ,signit~k'zt c/hive:s of the (-,-)vvtb of inte-i. tic)n. z a:i-i~tiziti)n
in genea, encomp:SS  intellectu zl pro)peiry relbtion shis as well.
In 2014, the Woild Intellectual Property Otgzznizaztion Ar-bitnation and Mediation
Center revised its aihritnition nyle s  The revision i5 pait of a watve of recent
uLites of institutional ai]bitil] rile s After bi/efly introdcing the WKPO Center
as an airitml insitution, this ai-ticle assesses the fe, ture, of the WKPO Rules that
mtake them -inuib le for the pit-ticurla challenges of IP-related disputes A second
pait  eviews the 5. lient new aspects of the WKPO Rules from a compaititve
ielrspectitve.
Key Words : International Arbitration, World Intellectual Property Organization
Arbitration and Mediation Center, WIPO Arbitration, WIPO Rules,
WIPO Center, Intellectual Property, IP Arbitration, IP Disputes
K Contents )
I. Introduction                        IV. Main changes in the 2014 WIPO Rules
II. The WIPO Center in Geneva and Asia  V. Conclusion
III. IP-specific aspects of arbitrations  References
administered under the WIPO Rules
Dr. Christopher Boog is a partner based in Zurich and Singapore and James Menz is counsel
based in Zurich in the international arbitration practice group at Schellenberg Wittmer Ltd.
The authors thank Dimitrij Euler, Junior Associate with Schellenberg Wittmer Ltd., for his
assistance in preparing this article.

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