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We hold a variety of events and webinars to educate IP law practitioners. From the Annual Meeting to our Trade Secret Law Summit and Women in IP Law Global Networking Event, the American Intellectual Property Law Association works year-round to grow and shape the future of patent, trademark, copyright, and trade secret law.

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Upcoming AIPLA Events

  • 2025 AM IP Practice in Japan Pre-Meeting

    October 28 to 29, 2025

    The Pre-Meeting is open to all and is a great event for networking with colleagues from Japan and other countries. Presentations will be provided by the speakers from AIPLA, the Japan Patent Attorney Association (JPAA), and possibly from the International Association for the Protection of the Intellectual Property in Japan (AIPPI-J), Japan Trademark Association (JTA) and Japan Patent Office (JPO) on a range of topics
  • 2025 Design Rights Summit

    October 29, 2025 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM   |   CLE calculations pending

    Design Rights Summit: Its more than just design patents . Save-The-Date! Registration opens soon. Get insights from leading practitioners from around the world on the latest developments in copyright, trade dress and design patents. In this online age, protecting the appearance of products has never been more important. This program is presented as a pre-meeting to the 2025 AIPLA Annual Meeting. Discounted pricing will be available for those also attending the Annual.
  • AIPLA 2025 Annual Meeting

    October 30 to November 1, 2025

    Join us as we bring IP professionals together to learn and connect. More information coming soon! The 2025 Annual meeting will take place at the Westin Washington, DC, Downtown. Leadership Meetings on Wednesday, October 29. Programming scheduled October 30 - November 1.
  • 2026 AIPLA Virtual Corporate Practice Institute

    January 13 to 20, 2026   |   Up to 360 Minutes of CLE

    Tuesday, January 13, 12:00 Noon - 5:00 PM - and Tuesday, January 20, 12:00 Noon - 5:00 PM -- The Corporate Practice Institute is a virtual event will take place on the 2nd and 3rd Tuesday of January, and will consist of 60 minute Sessions with 30 minute breaks in between. Each evening will end with an online networking event. Program Coming soon! Special registration rates for in-house corporate practitioners.
  • 2026 Spring Meeting - San Francisco, CA

    May 13 to 15, 2026

    We’re excited to welcome you to the 2026 AIPLA Spring Meeting, where innovation, technology, and intellectual property come together to shape the future. San Francisco is ready for your ideas, energy, and passion for IP!
  • AIPLA 2026 Annual Meeting

    October 29 to 31, 2026

    Join us as we bring IP professionals together to learn and connect. More information coming soon! The 2026 Annual meeting will take place at the Westin Washington, DC, Downtown. Leadership Meetings on Wednesday, October 28. Programming scheduled October 29 - 31.
  • 2027 Spring Meeting - Denver, CO

    May 6 to 8, 2027

    We’re excited to welcome you to the 2027 AIPLA Spring Meeting, where innovation, technology, and intellectual property come together to shape the future. Denver is ready for your ideas, energy, and passion for IP!

 

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            2026 and Beyond

            MAY

            • May 13 - 15, 2026: AIPLA 2026 Spring- Fairmont San Francisco, San Francisco, CA
            • May 6 - 8, 2027: AIPLA 2027 Spring - Hyatt Regency Downtown Denver, Denver, CO

            OCTOBER

            • September 30 - October 3, GRUR Annual Meeting, Hamburg, Germany
            • October 29 - 31: AIPLA Annual Meeting 2026, Westin Washington, DC, Downtown
            • October 28 - 30, AIPLA Annual Meeting 2027, Westin Washington, DC, Downtown