This audiocast will show how intellectual property disputes can be settled by using mediation, how to get an intellectual property dispute to mediation and when to start moving a dispute to mediation. Why intellectual property disputes, even the most intractable are aided by early mediation by the parties. The advantages of mediation in IP disputes will be listed including the benefits of mediation that cannot be obtained by trial. The program will show you how to choose a mediator most likely to settle the dispute and the type of mediation process that is most productive to aid settling a case.