Disputes and Complaints Procedures

Technical Evidence

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Section 6.  Technical Evidence

Section 6.  Technical Evidence

If Complainant and Defendant use research to support their challenge and defense, respectively, the methodology of one research study shall be examined in terms of extensiveness of coverage, sample profile and size, validity, action standards, integrity of the questionnaire, relevance of the protocol, etc., and compared with the other.

The Panel shall exert all efforts to appreciate the evidence presented and submitted by both parties.