Legal & Mediation Resources

An intellectual property dispute can become expensive long before anyone reaches a courtroom. Patent infringement allegations, trademark conflicts, unpaid royalties, disputed software rights, copyright claims and trade secret accusations can all tie up management time while the legal positions harden. Intellectual property mediation gives the parties another option. Instead of asking a judge or arbitrator…

A carbon project may have held community meetings, obtained signatures and begun discussing carbon-credit revenue, yet important disagreements can remain. Some people may say they were excluded. Others may dispute who has rights over the land, how benefits will be shared, or whether the project is producing the emission reductions it claims. Calling all of…