The Intellectual Property Enterprise Court: Practice And Procedure, 2nd Edition

The Intellectual Property Enterprise Court: Practice And Procedure, 2nd Edition

The only book dedicated to the inner workings of the Intellectual Property Enterprise Court. A must-have for practitioners seeking information on the court's most important characteristics and resources in order to better understand its operations and select the best conflict resolution choice.

• The only book on the market entirely devoted to the Intellectual Property Enterprise Court, giving a practical guide to the IPEC's processes and procedures.
• Providing clear direction on the most cost-effective means of conflict resolution.
• Discusses pre-action matters as well as any applicable special considerations to help you determine whether the IPEC is the appropriate forum for your case.
• A thorough examination of the question of proceedings, including key differences between the IPEC and the High Court.
• Examines case management and the court's behaviour standards in depth, making it essential reading for litigants.
• Looks at the application procedure as well as the rules that govern specific disclosure, trial conduct, and appeal and judgement enforcement standards.
• The IPEC's cost standards and the recoverable cost cap are thoroughly examined.
• The minor claims track has its own chapter that covers claim eligibility, proceedings, costs, and the appeals process.
• Background information about the IPEC's history and jurisdiction.
• Investigates the procedures for registering domain names and business names.
• It is highly practical in both content and language, with schematics of the schedule of expenses, sample statements for patent procedures, and suggested rules of practise for pre-action conduct.

New to this Edition of The Intellectual Property Enterprise Court:
• Updated throughout to reflect the growing number of reported IPEC rulings and to better demonstrate the court's attitude toward special procedures.
• The Part 36 regime has been examined, and the guidance on cost caps has been amended.
• The minor claims track chapter has been expanded to reflect the increasing number of cases heard in this forum, as well as the increased interest in it.
• The section on pre-action considerations has been revised to include new court issue fees and current cost case law.
• There are now new pre-action correspondence regulations.
• A review of the IPEC's approach to case management, as well as a discussion of case management orders relating to inquiries and accounts.
• A look at how the court deals with quantum issues in trials.
• The appendices now include the IPEC Small Claims Guide.

TABLE OF CONTENTS of The Intellectual Property Enterprise Court

1 The Intellectual Property Enterprise Court
2 Jurisdiction
3 Pre-Action Matters
4 Starting Proceedings
5 Case Management
6 Applications
7 Evidence, Experiments and Disclosure
8 Trial
9 Costs
10 Small Claims in the IPE

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