The underlying arbitration dispute concerns petitioner's nonpayment of royalties to a DVD patent licensing pool authorized by a Department of Justice preclearance in accordance with a letter request from respondent's attorney. Petitioner's defenses are that its licensing agreement violates the antitrust laws and was breached by respondent's royalty pricing practices. However, in seeking to disqualify respondent's attorney and his firm pursuant to the advocate witness rule...
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