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The WIPO Arbitration Rules: A Commentary

Edited by: Dr. Manuel Arroyo

ISBN13: 9789403514215
Published: July 2025
Publisher: Kluwer Law International
Country of Publication: Netherlands
Format: Hardback
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The WIPO Arbitration Rules: A Commentary is the first in-depth analysis of the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) Center’s Arbitration Rules, in which eminent and experienced arbitration practitioners provide both an overall survey and a highly detailed and granular treatment of the application and interpretation of the Rules, including the Expedited Rules introduced in 2021. In contracts and proceedings related to intellectual property and technology matters, arguably the most reputable, experienced, and truly international dispute resolution institution is the Arbitration and Mediation Center of the WIPO.

Illustrating the use of the WIPO Arbitration Rules in practice, the authors fully consider multiple procedural aspects of WIPO arbitrations, encompassing the following aspects:

  • specific bearing of confidentiality and secrecy protection on IP and technology;
  • arbitrability relating to IP infringement and validity;
  • expedited or fast-track proceedings; and
  • comparisons with other arbitration rules and case studies in the IP and technology domain.

The authors demonstrate how the WIPO Arbitration Rules assist in adjudicating a range of legal issues, such as patent infringement, patent licenses, IT transactions, distribution agreements, research and development agreements, technology transfer agreements, copyright matters, trademark coexistence agreements, art marketing, artistic production, media-related agreements, joint venture agreements, and cases arising out of agreements in settlement of prior multi-jurisdictional patent litigation.

Thanks to the expert insights and clear, practical guidance provided by the contributors, anyone considering the use of the WIPO Rules or participating in IP-related arbitration will be well-prepared to handle their cases and will develop a comprehensive understanding of the procedural intricacies. The Commentary is sure to become a primary source of inspiration and direction for arbitrations under the WIPO Rules and, more broadly, serve as an essential resource for the increasing number of complex intellectual property disputes encountered by parties, legal counsel, and adjudicators worldwide.

Subjects:
Intellectual Property Law, Arbitration and Alternative Dispute Resolution
Contents:
Foreword
Preface
The Authors
Table of Abbreviations
Part I: Introduction
Part II: Commentary on The WIPO Arbitration Rules and WIPO Expedited Arbitration Rules
I. General Provisions
Abbreviated Expressions
Article 1 WIPO Arbitration Rules
Article 1 WIPO Expedited Arbitration Rules
Scope of Application of Rules
Article 2 WIPO Arbitration Rules
Article 2 WIPO Expedited Arbitration Rules
Article 3 WIPO Arbitration Rules
Article 3 WIPO Expedited Arbitration Rules
Notices and Periods of Time
Article 4 WIPO Arbitration Rules
Article 4 WIPO Expedited Arbitration Rules
Documents Required to Be Submitted to the Center
Article 5 WIPO Arbitration Rules
Article 5 WIPO Expedited Arbitration Rules
II. Commencement of the Arbitration
Request for Arbitration
Article 6 WIPO Arbitration Rules
Article 6 WIPO Expedited Arbitration Rules
Article 7 WIPO Arbitration Rules
Article 7 WIPO Expedited Arbitration Rules
Article 8 WIPO Arbitration Rules
Article 8 WIPO Expedited Arbitration Rules
Article 9 WIPO Arbitration Rules
Article 9 WIPO Expedited Arbitration Rules
Article 10 WIPO Arbitration Rules
Article 10 WIPO Expedited Arbitration Rules
Answer to the Request
Article 11 WIPO Arbitration Rules
Answer to the Request and Statement of Defense
Article 11 WIPO Expedited Arbitration Rules
Article 12 WIPO Arbitration Rules
Article 12 WIPO Expedited Arbitration Rules
Representation
Article 13 WIPO Arbitration Rules
Article 13 WIPO Expedited Arbitration Rules
III. Composition and Establishment of the Tribunal
Number and Appointment of Arbitrators
Article 14 WIPO Arbitration Rules
Article 14 WIPO Expedited Arbitration Rules
Appointment Pursuant to Procedure Agreed Upon by the Parties
Article 15 WIPO Arbitration Rules
Appointment of a Sole Arbitrator
Article 16 WIPO Arbitration Rules
Appointment of Three Arbitrators
Article 17 WIPO Arbitration Rules
Appointment of Three Arbitrators in Case of Multiple Claimants or Respondents
Article 18 WIPO Arbitration Rules
Default Appointment
Article 19 WIPO Arbitration Rules
Nationality of Arbitrators
Article 20 WIPO Arbitration Rules
Nationality of Arbitrator
Article 15 WIPO Expedited Arbitration Rules
Communication Between Parties and Candidates for Appointment as Arbitrator
Article 21 WIPO Arbitration Rules
Article 16 WIPO Expedited Arbitration Rules
Impartiality and Independence
Article 22 WIPO Arbitration Rules
Article 17 WIPO Expedited Arbitration Rules
Availability, Acceptance and Notification
Article 23 WIPO Arbitration Rules
Article 18 WIPO Expedited Arbitration Rules
Challenge of Arbitrators
Article 24 WIPO Arbitration Rules
Challenge of Arbitrator
Article 19 WIPO Expedited Arbitration Rules
Article 25 WIPO Arbitration Rules
Article 20 WIPO Expedited Arbitration Rules
Article 26 WIPO Arbitration Rules
Article 21 WIPO Expedited Arbitration Rules
Article 27 WIPO Arbitration Rules
Article 22 WIPO Expedited Arbitration Rules
Article 28 WIPO Arbitration Rules
Article 23 WIPO Expedited Arbitration Rules
Article 29 WIPO Arbitration Rules
Article 24 WIPO Expedited Arbitration Rules
Release from Appointment
Article 30 WIPO Arbitration Rules
Article 25 WIPO Expedited Arbitration Rules
Article 31 WIPO Arbitration Rules
Article 26 WIPO Expedited Arbitration Rules
Article 32 WIPO Arbitration Rules
Article 27 WIPO Expedited Arbitration Rules
Replacement of an Arbitrator
Article 33 WIPO Arbitration Rules
Replacement of Arbitrator
Article 28 WIPO Expedited Arbitration Rules
Article 34 WIPO Arbitration Rules
Replacement of Arbitrator
Article 29 WIPO Expedited Arbitration Rules
Truncated Tribunal
Article 35 WIPO Arbitration Rules
Pleas as to the Jurisdiction of the Tribunal
Article 36 WIPO Arbitration Rules
Article 30 WIPO Expedited Arbitration Rules
IV. Conduct of the Arbitration
General Powers of the Tribunal
Article 37 WIPO Arbitration Rules
Article 31 WIPO Expedited Arbitration Rules
Place of Arbitration
Article 38 WIPO Arbitration Rules
Article 32 WIPO Expedited Arbitration Rules
Language of Arbitration
Article 39 WIPO Arbitration Rules
Article 33 WIPO Expedited Arbitration Rules
Preparatory Conference
Article 40 WIPO Arbitration Rules
Article 34 WIPO Expedited Arbitration Rules
Statement of Claim
Article 41 WIPO Arbitration Rules
Article 35 WIPO Expedited Arbitration Rules
Statement of Defense
Article 42 WIPO Arbitration Rules
Article 36 WIPO Expedited Arbitration Rules
Further Written Statements
Article 43 WIPO Arbitration Rules
Article 37 WIPO Expedited Arbitration Rules
Amendments to Claims or Defense
Article 44 WIPO Arbitration Rules
Article 38 WIPO Expedited Arbitration Rules
Communication Between Parties and Tribunal
Article 45 WIPO Arbitration Rules
Article 39 WIPO Expedited Arbitration Rules
Joinder
Article 46 WIPO Arbitration Rules
Article 40 WIPO Expedited Arbitration Rules
Consolidation
Article 47 WIPO Arbitration Rules
Article 41 WIPO Expedited Arbitration Rules
Interim Measures of Protection and Security for Claims and Costs
Article 48 WIPO Arbitration Rules
Article 42 WIPO Expedited Arbitration Rules
Emergency Relief Proceedings
Article 49 WIPO Arbitration Rules
Article 43 WIPO Expedited Arbitration Rules
Evidence
Article 50 WIPO Arbitration Rules
Article 44 WIPO Expedited Arbitration Rules
Experiments
Article 51 WIPO Arbitration Rules
Article 45 WIPO Expedited Arbitration Rules
Site Visits
Article 52 WIPO Arbitration Rules
Article 46 WIPO Expedited Arbitration Rules
Agreed Primers and Models
Article 53 WIPO Arbitration Rules
Article 47 WIPO Expedited Arbitration Rules
Disclosure of Trade Secrets and Other Confidential Information
Article 54 WIPO Arbitration Rules
Article 48 WIPO Expedited Arbitration Rules
Hearings
Article 55 WIPO Arbitration Rules
Article 49 WIPO Expedited Arbitration Rules
Witnesses
Article 56 WIPO Arbitration Rules
Article 50 WIPO Expedited Arbitration Rules
Experts Appointed by the Tribunal
Article 57 WIPO Arbitration Rules
Article 51 WIPO Expedited Arbitration Rules
Default
Article 58 WIPO Arbitration Rules
Article 52 WIPO Expedited Arbitration Rules
Closure of Proceedings
Article 59 WIPO Arbitration Rules
Article 53 WIPO Expedited Arbitration Rules
Waiver
Article 60 WIPO Arbitration Rules
Article 54 WIPO Expedited Arbitration Rules
V. Awards and Other Decisions
Laws Applicable to the Substance of the Dispute, the Arbitration and the Arbitration Agreement
Article 61 WIPO Arbitration Rules
Article 55 WIPO Expedited Arbitration Rules
Currency and Interest
Article 62 WIPO Arbitration Rules
Article 56 WIPO Expedited Arbitration Rules
Decision-Making
Article 63 WIPO Arbitration Rules
Form and Notification of Awards
Article 64 WIPO Arbitration Rules
Article 57 WIPO Expedited Arbitration Rules
Time Period for Delivery of the Final Award
Article 65 WIPO Arbitration Rules
Article 58 WIPO Expedited Arbitration Rules
Effect of Award
Article 66 WIPO Arbitration Rules
Article 59 WIPO Expedited Arbitration Rules
Settlement or Other Grounds for Termination
Article 67 WIPO Arbitration Rules
Article 60 WIPO Expedited Arbitration Rules
Correction of the Award and Additional Award
Article 68 WIPO Arbitration Rules
Article 61 WIPO Expedited Arbitration Rules
VI. Fees and Costs
Fees of the Center
Article 69 WIPO Arbitration Rules
Article 62 WIPO Expedited Arbitration Rules
Article 70 WIPO Arbitration Rules
Fees of the Arbitrators
Article 71 WIPO Arbitration Rules
Article 63 WIPO Expedited Arbitration Rules
Deposits
Article 72 WIPO Arbitration Rules
Article 64 WIPO Expedited Arbitration Rules
Award of Costs of Arbitration
Article 73 WIPO Arbitration Rules
Article 65 WIPO Expedited Arbitration Rules
Award of Costs Incurred by a Party
Article 74 WIPO Arbitration Rules
Article 66 WIPO Expedited Arbitration Rules
VII. Confidentiality
Confidentiality of the Existence of the Arbitration
Article 75 WIPO Arbitration Rules
Article 67 WIPO Expedited Arbitration Rules
Confidentiality of Disclosures Made During the Arbitration
Article 76 WIPO Arbitration Rules
Article 68 WIPO Expedited Arbitration Rules
Confidentiality of the Award
Article 77 WIPO Arbitration Rules
Article 69 WIPO Expedited Arbitration Rules
Maintenance of Confidentiality by the Center and Arbitrator
Article 78 WIPO Arbitration Rules
Article 70 WIPO Expedited Arbitration Rules
VIII. Miscellaneous
Exclusion of Liability
Article 79 WIPO Arbitration Rules
Article 71 WIPO Expedited Arbitration Rules
Waiver of Defamation
Article 80 WIPO Arbitration Rules
Article 72 WIPO Expedited Arbitration Rules
Table of Authorities (Commentaries, Articles and Monographs)