In This Issue:

..In Depth: Why ADR Can Help Address the Rising Tide of Copyright Litigation

..ADR Conversations: How the Failure to Settle Affects the Workplace for Both Employees and Companies

..Domestic Focus: Social Media Playing an Increasingly Complex Role in E-discovery

..Good Works: Muslim Imams to Get Mediation Training

..International Focus: The Changing Legal Landscape in Brazil

..Worth Reading: Psychology for Lawyers: Understanding the Human Factors in Negotiation, Litigation and Decision Making.

Excerpt from Why ADR Can Help Address the Rising Tide of Copyright Litigation -

We could be seeing a new trend in the rise of copyright litigation in the United States, particularly when it comes to video and other electronic media. In fact, copyright disputes could soon outnumber patent infringement matters, which have long been the most common.