Report of the Economic Survey
A definitive exploration of the professional characteristics of intellectual property attorneys and patent agents. Conducted every other year, the survey examines the economic aspects of intellectual property law practice, including individual billing rates and typical charges for representative IP law services.
The Economic Survey is one of the premier and most sought-after publications of the Association. The Economic Survey’s results are often cited in judicial opinions, analyzed by research firms, and used by law firms alike.
AIPLA MEMBERS
- Get free online access to each edition of the Report of the Economic Survey on all of your devices.
- While the online edition of the Report is available to members at no cost as part of your member benefits, it is protected from copying, editing, and printing.
- Members can now purchase the Digital Copy as an unlocked, printable version that is available for instant download for $75. Once you purchase the digital copy, it will be available in your profile under "My Downloads".
- Members can also purchase a print copy of the Report for $75.
NON-MEMBERS
- Can purchase a print or digital copy of the Report for $495.
- Can get online access to the Report by becoming a member.
- Once you purchase a digital copy, you can print and file pages as necessary with appropriate attribution.
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The Advanced Chemical & Biotech Patent Institute is an in-depth continuing legal education program tailored specifically for experienced patent practitioners in the chemical and biotech fields. This advanced course offers a comprehensive view from both prosecution and litigation perspectives, covering crucial topics relevant to practice in the U.S. and internationally.
Program Highlights:
- Advanced Patent Prosecution Techniques: Master the nuances of preparing and prosecuting patent applications effectively from experts with 20+ years of experience.
- Navigating Legal Challenges: Explore the complexities of written description from both U.S. and global perspectives and learn strategies to withstand challenges from the PTAB and the courts.
- Optimize Your Patent Practice: Understand and adapt to changes stemming from recent legislative updates and USPTO guidelines.
- Due Diligence in View of Current Case Law: Gain insights into conducting thorough due diligence, considering the latest developments in case law.
- Leveraging AI Tools: Discover how to utilize AI technologies to enhance efficiency and optimize your patent practice.
- Client Counseling and Strategic Decisions: Enhance your ability to counsel clients effectively and make informed strategic portfolio and business decisions.
Don't miss this opportunity to elevate your practice and stay ahead in the dynamic fields of Chemical and Biotech patent law.
If you plan on attending the Spring Meeting, there is special pricing for this event. You must register for the Spring Meeting at the same time.
If you only want to attend the 2026 Advanced Chemical Patent Practice Institute, select this event and click "Individual Registration".
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