John L. Watkins

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McKenna Long & Aldridge LLP

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ADR: A Practitioner's View Of A Changing Landscape

Tuesday, August 1, 2006

Editor: Mr. Watkins, would you tell our readers something about your professional background and experience? Watkins: I graduated from the University of Georgia Law School in 1982. Following law school I practiced at another firm, which was then either the largest or second largest firm in Atlanta and is now a Jones Day office, for a little over four...
Mediation As A Means To Resolve Intellectual Property Disputes

Sunday, August 1, 2004

Consider this scenario:1 A number of years ago, ABC company approached XYZ company about developing technology that, if successful, would be highly beneficial to XYZ's business. At the time, ABC lacked the funds to develop the technology. XYZ was interested and was willing to invest up to $1,000,000 for ABC to develop the technology. Because neither ABC nor...