Qualifications of Arbitrators. Each arbitrator so appointed shall have a reputation as being experienced in the legal and technical matters related to the dispute, shall be required to disclose, among other disclosures, any prior involvement with the legal and technical matters related to the dispute and any involvement with a competitor of any party, and shall not be presently nor in the past have been affiliated with any party or a competitor of any party. Notwithstanding the method of their appointment, each arbitrator shall be required to meet the standards contained in the Rules with respect to impartiality, independence and neutrality.
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Samples: Master Research Agreement (Ceres, Inc.), Master Research Agreement (Ceres, Inc.), Evaluation, Production and License Agreement (Ceres, Inc.)
Qualifications of Arbitrators. Each arbitrator so appointed shall have a reputation as being experienced in the legal and technical matters related to the dispute, shall be required to disclose, among other disclosures, any prior involvement with the legal and technical matters related to the dispute and any involvement with a competitor of any partyParty, and shall not be presently nor in the past have been affiliated with any party Party or a competitor of any partyParty. Notwithstanding the method of their appointment, each arbitrator shall be required to meet the standards contained in the Rules with respect to impartiality, independence and neutralityindependence.
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Samples: Collaboration Agreement (Ceres, Inc.), Collaboration Agreement (Ceres, Inc.), Collaboration Agreement (Ceres, Inc.)