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As one of the largest associations of intellectual property practitioners in the world, AIPLA is proud to work, through its members, on cutting-edge issues of intellectual property law.  No matter what career stage you are in today or what your professional goals are, AIPLA offers a vast world of rewarding opportunities for you. 

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Why Join?

Advocacy

AIPLA brings a strong, collective voice to advocate on the behalf of our members in the Courts, in Congress, with the US Patent and Trademark Office, and other domestic and international organizations. Read more →

Report of the Economic Survey

Access to the cutting-edge Report of the Economic Survey, one of the 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. As a member, you gain 24-hour access to online publications. Read more →

Events

Make invaluable connections with potential partners and peers at AIPLA events. 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. Read more →

Committees

AIPLA Committees are the heart of our organization. Many of the most exciting and rewarding initiatives are initiated and led by our committee communities. Joining a committee of interest is one of the best ways to connect with and engage with your peers. Read more →

Is your practice primarily international?  Consider also joining the US Division of AIPPI.

AIPPI is an international organization of business firms, executives, lawyers, educators, patent and trademark agents, intellectual property owners, and other persons interested in the worldwide protection of patents, designs, trademarks, trade names, know how, goodwill, copyright, and other intellectual property rights and the elimination of unfair trade practices.  AIPPI operates mainly through national groups, such as the US Division, known as AIPPI-US. Learn more

Welcome New Members!

  • Charise Naifeh

    Happy Law Mom

    Join Date: 2023-05-30

    Regular-Solo/Two Person

  • Yasir Diab

    Finnegan Henderson - DC

    Join Date: 2023-05-19

    Regular

  • Anna Bogutzki

    Klunker IP

    Join Date: 2023-05-19

    International Affiliate

  • Akash Kashyap

    Kashyap Partners & Associates

    Join Date: 2023-05-30

    Regular

  • Jeong-Ho Lee

    Hanyang International Patent and Law

    Join Date: 2023-05-22

    International Affiliate

  • Grace Obermann

    USPTO - PTAB

    Join Date: 2023-05-26

    Judicial

  • Scot Shield

    Conley Rose PC

    Join Date: 2023-05-25

    IP Paralegal/Technical Advisor Affiliate

  • Felicia Metz

    University of Maryland

    Join Date: 2023-05-26

    Government