IPO Mediation Service Resolving IP disputes in the UK Steve Probert CEng FIET Senior Mediator Who are the mediators? www.ipo.gov.uk Approximate Claim Value Length of Session Guideline Fees Per Party (Excluding VAT) Amount for Additional Hour (Per Party) £10,000 or less 1 Hour 2 Hours 2 Hours £55 £135 £135 £110 £110 3 Hours 4 Hours 4 Hours £215 £250 £295 £110 £110 £125 8 Hours 4 Hours 8 Hours £555 £335 £650 £125 £140 £140 £10,001 £25,000 £25,001 £50,000 £50,000 + Mediations – When can we help? www.ipo.gov.uk What have we learned? www.ipo.gov.uk What can go wrong? www.ipo.gov.uk How to succeed in a mediation 1 Speak to the mediator before the session 2 Come with an open mind, rather than piles of evidence 3 Be prepared to be challenged 4 Let your client do the talking
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