settle intellectual property disputes both pre and post litigation. Conciliation, Mediation and Arbitration are often suggested by courts to put an end to disputes.The Commercial Courts Act, 2015 (applicable to commercial disputes including disputes relating to intellectual property rights) mandates pre-litigation mediation in all cases where urgent interim relief is not required. The period during which the parties are engaged in pre-litigation mediation is excluded for the purpose of calculating the limitation period within which a suit can be initiated.