WIPO LIST OF NEUTRALS BIOGRAPHICAL DATA. Telephone: Fax: EDUCATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

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1 ORGANISATION MONDIALE DE LA PROPRIÉTÉ INTELLECTUELLE Centre d arbitrage et de médiation de l OMPI WORLD INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY ORGANIZATION WIPO Arbitration and Mediation Center WIPO LIST OF NEUTRALS BIOGRAPHICAL DATA Christos Achilles THEODOULOU Barrister-at-Law The Law Offices of Dr. Christos Achilles Theodoulous K.St.J. P.O. Box Larnaca Cyprus Telephone: Fax: Date of Birth: December 31, 1939 Nationality: Cypriot c.a.theodoulou@cytanet.com.cy EDUCATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS P.H.D. (political science), Graduate Institute of International Studies, Geneva, 1971; Licence (political science), Graduate Institute of International Studies, Geneva, 1965; B.A. (law), Lincoln s Inn, London, United Kingdom, 1960; Admitted to Bar, United Kingdom and Cyprus, Greek, English, French, German. LANGUAGES August 30, , chemin des Colombettes, 1211 GENÈVE 20 (SUISSE) (41-22) Fax (41-22) domain.disputes@wipo.int Internet: Banque: Crédit Suisse, Genève, compte OMPI Nº Chèques postaux: OMPI Nº , Genève

2 WIPO ARBITRATION AND MEDIATION CENTER2 PRESENT POSITION Lawyer and Trademark and Patent Agent, The Law Offices of Dr. Christos Achilles Theodoulou K.St.J. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE BEFORE PRESENT POSITION Lecturer, Pantios School of Political Science, Athens; Adviser to the Greek Government, Athens; Human Rights Officer, United Nations Secretariat, New York; Consultant on International Politics, Cyprus Broadcasting Corporation, Nicosia; Researcher in the Cyprus Research Centre, Nicosia. MEMBERSHIP IN PROFESSIONAL BODIES European Patent Attorney; Member: International Association for the Protection of Industrial property (AIPPI); International Federation of Industrial Property Attorneys (FICPI); International Trademark Association (INTA); Inter-American Association of Industrial Property (ASIPI); International Bar Association (IBA); American Bar Association (ABA); CIPA; Gewerblicher Rechtsschutz und Urheberrecht (GRUR); Executive Committee of the International Association for the Protection of Industrial Property (AIPPI); Membership Committee of the International Trademark Association (INTA); Special Member, Association of European Trade Mark Owners (MARQUES); Overseas Member, Institute of Trade Mark Agents; Associate Member: European Communities Trade Mark Association (ECTA); PTMG; Foreign Member, APRAM; Member of the Council and the Board of the European Patent Institute (EPI). AREAS OF SPECIALIZATION Commercial law, shipping law, company law, litigation, international law and industrial property.

3 WIPO ARBITRATION AND MEDIATION CENTER3 EXPERIENCE IN INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY Was included in the publication of Managing Intellectual Property Guide to the World s Leading Experts in Trade Mark Law. Also, the Law Offices of Dr. Christos Achilles is one of the leading firms in Cyprus in intellectual property and it was so voted in the Special Supplement to Managing Intellectual Property as one of the two leading firms in Cyprus both in Trade Marks and Patents. Has lectured widely on Intellectual Property in both Cyprus and abroad. EXPERIENCE WITH RESPECT TO DOMAIN NAMES Has registered many domain names in Cyprus with the relevant authorities and has appeared as counsel for domain name conflicts in Cyprus. MAJOR PUBLICATIONS Greece and the Entente, August September , Institute for Balkan Studies, 1971; Quelques Aspects de la Crise Chypriote Actuelle, Politique Etrangère, 1972; The 1915 British offer of Cyprus to Greece in the light of the war in the Balkans, Epeteris (Yearbook), ; Greek-Cypriot manifestations of allegiance to Greece and British reactions ( ), in Kypriakai Spoudai (Cypriot Studies), 1971; UN, Athens, 1975; Trade Marks, Trade Names and Unfair Competition: World Law and Practice, London FT, Law and tax, 1996, 3 volumes; Has written various articles in books on intellectual property, such as those written by John Olsen and Spyros Maniatis. Article Trademark Law and Pratice in Coopers & Lybrand s Spotlight on Cyprus, p.21, 1995; Contributor for Cyprus in Katzarov s Manual on Industrial Property. EXPERIENCE IN COURT LITIGATION Has a lot of experience in court litigation, in all areas, including civil, criminal and administrative cases. Appeared in cases in the European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg. Has appeared before the Cyprus Courts in most leading trade mark and patent cases in Cyprus. Has experience in mediation. PROFESSIONAL TRAINING IN MEDIATION

4 WIPO ARBITRATION AND MEDIATION CENTER4 Has experience in mediation. EXPERIENCE IN MEDIATION Has experience in arbitration. EXPERIENCE IN ARBITRATION

5 WIPO ARBITRATION AND MEDIATION CENTER5 ARBITRATION EXPERIENCE SUMMARY TABLE Type e Administering Institution Nam Number of Arbitrations Presiding Arbitrator Sole Arbitrator Role Co-arbitrator Counsel AAA ICC International Arbitrations LCIA Ad Hoc JAMS AAA Domestic Arbitrations TOTAL 2 2

6 WIPO ARBITRATION AND MEDIATION CENTER6 MEDIATION EXPERIENCE SUMMARY TABLE Type Name Number of Mediations Role Mediator Counsel International Mediations Tombolis & Demetriou 2 Dr. Theodoulou Ad Hoc Others: AAA Domestic Mediations U.S.D.C. Others TOTAL 2 2