AIPLA List of Arbitrators and Mediators
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This LIST identifies AIPLA members in good standing who are willing to serve as an arbitrator, mediator, or early neutral evaluator for disputes involving intellectual property.
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Herbert Hammond
Dallas, TX
Arbitration and mediation of patent, trade secret, trademark/trade dress, copyright, computer contract, and licensing disputes.
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Bryan Hickey
Greenville, SC
Arbitration/Mediation of patent, trade secret, trademark/trade dress, and copyright disputes. I am willing to serve as mediator or arbitrator in all aspects of intellectual property law. My practice is focused on intellectual property law and the resolution of various types of disputes by arbitration, mediation, litigation and negotiation. I am a Certified Arbitrator and Mediator in South Carolina. I have been an arbitrator for the American Arbitration Association since the 1990s. I have served ...
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David Hill
Jackson, WY
Arbitrator, Mediator of Patent, Trade Secret, Trademark/Trade Dress, and Copyright Disputes. David Hill's law practice for over 40 years has been 100% Intellectual Property Law. His wide- ranging practice has included patent and trademark prosecution, litigation, licensing negotiations and dispute resolution. He has particular expertise in the mechanical, electrical and computer software arts, and has been extensively involved with metallurgical and process technologies. His litigation ex ...
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David Hricik
Macon, GA
Mediation of patent disputes. I became certified in mediation in Georgia in April 2020 but have practiced law in Texas (1988) and Georgia (2007) and been involved in patent litigation and related legal malpractice since the mid 1990s. I served as a Rader clerk in 2012-13. I have not yet served as mediator but have been a lawyer at mediation, a client at mediation, and an expert at mediation.
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John Jackson
Chattanooga, TN
Mediation of patent, trade secret, trademark/trade dress, copyright disputes. Over 25 years, I have litigated just about every kind of IP dispute, and more recently became a Rule 31 Mediator under the Tennessee Supreme Court rules. I have substantial experience handling patent and trademark litigation, and as an advocate have mediated many such cases. As a neutral, I have mediated patent, trademark, copyright, tech transfer and trade secret disputes. Practicing in a mid-size market allows me to ...
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Shannon Jost
Seattle, WA
Mediation of patent, trade secret, trademark/trade dress, software, licensing, and copyright disputes. I am certified by the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington as a Civil Rule 39.1 ADR Neutral, and am certified in advanced mediation skills by Pepperdine University/Caruso School of Law’s Strauss Institute for Dispute Resolution. For over 20 years, I have represented clients from a broad range of industries in high-stakes trademark, copyright, trade secret, and patent litig ...
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Lee Kaplan
Houston, TX
Arbitration of patent, trade secret, trademark/trade dress, copyright disputes. Trial attorney and arbitrator, with extensive experience in IP, including multiple actual trials of patent, trade secret, and copyright cases, as well as service as an arbitrator in IP matters. Cases have ranged across various technologies, including drag-reducing agents, lubricating oil additives, offshore seismic technology, downhole tools, internet search engines, and middleware.
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Michael Keyes
Seattle, WA
Mediation of Trademarks, Trade Dress and Copyright. I maintain a national litigation and trial practice where and have represented some of the most recognized brands and companies in the world, including the likes of Facebook, Foot Locker, Abercrombie & Fitch, Nestle, Corona Beer, Angry Birds, Beats, and Amazon, to name just a few. My practice is focused on disputes involving trademarks, copyrights, and advertising. As such, I have extensive substantive knowledge regarding the key factu ...
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Jeff Kichaven
Los Angeles, CA
Mediation of patent, trade secret, trademark/trade dress, copyright disputes. Full-time mediator since 1996. Ranked in Chambers USA. Past Chair, ADR Committee, ABA Section of IP Law; Past Chair, Entertainment Law and IP Section, Los Angeles County Bar Assn. Mediator of IP cases of all types all across the country.
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F. Scott Kieff
Washington, DC
Arbitration/Mediation of patent, trade secret, trademark/trade dress, copyright, antitrust, trade, and related commercial disputes.