Fair and Equitable Procedures. Members shall make available to right holders11 civil judicial procedures concerning the enforcement of any intellectual property right covered by this Agreement. Defendants shall have the right to written notice which is timely and contains sufficient detail, including the basis of the claims. Parties shall be allowed to be represented by independent legal counsel, and procedures shall not impose overly burdensome requirements concerning mandatory personal appearances. All parties to such procedures shall be duly entitled to substantiate their claims and to present all relevant evidence. The procedure shall provide a means to identify and protect confidential information, unless this would be contrary to existing constitutional requirements.
Fair and Equitable Procedures. Each Party shall make available to right holders124 civil judicial procedures concerning the enforcement of any intellectual property right covered by this Chapter. Defendants shall have the right to written notice which is timely and contains sufficient detail, including the basis of the claims. All parties to the procedures shall be allowed to be represented by independent legal counsel, and procedures shall not impose overly burdensome requirements concerning mandatory personal appearances. All parties to such procedures shall be duly entitled to substantiate their claims and to present all relevant evidence. The procedures shall provide a means to identify and protect confidential information, unless this would be contrary to the Party’s constitutional requirements. Each Party may permit the use of alternative dispute resolution procedures to resolve civil disputes concerning intellectual property rights.
Fair and Equitable Procedures. Contracting parties shall make available to right holders civil judicial procedures concerning the enforcement of any intellectual property right covered by this Xxxxx. Defendants shall have the right to written notice which is timely and contains sufficient detail, including the basis of the claims. Parties shall be allowed to be represented by independent counsel, and procedures shall not impose overly burdensome requirements concerning personal appearances. All parties to such procedures shall be duly entitled to substantiate their claims and to present the evidence, including, for example, expert testimony and test data, relevant for the establishment of the facts and the determination of the validity and infringement of the intellectual property rights concerned, as well as to exercise their rights of defence. The procedure shall provide a means to identify and protect confidential information.
Fair and Equitable Procedures. Members shall make available to right holders‡‡‡ civil judicial procedures concerning the enforcement of any intellectual property right covered by this Agreement. Defendants shall have the right to written notice which is timely and contains sufficient detail, including the basis of the claims. ‡‡‡ For the purpose of this Part, the term "right holder" includes federations and associations having legal standing to assert such rights. Parties shall be allowed to be represented by independent legal counsel, and procedures shall not impose overly burdensome requirements concerning mandatory personal appearances. All parties to such procedures shall be duly entitled to substantiate their claims and to present all relevant evidence. The procedure shall provide a means to identify and protect confidential information, unless this would be contrary to existing constitutional requirements.
Fair and Equitable Procedures. Members shall make available to right holders11 civil judicial procedures concerning the enforcement of any intellectual property right covered by this Agreement. Defendants shall have the right to written notice which is timely and contains sufficient detail, including the basis of the claims.
