Event Calendar
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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
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2025 Patent Prosecution Boot Camp - Arlington, VA
March 5 to 7, 2025 | Up to 1235 minutes, including 60 Ethics minutes
Register today and don't miss out! The 2025 Patent Prosecution Boot Camp is a comprehensive, CLE-accredited seminar that includes instructional lecture-style sessions with practical tips on U.S. and international patent preparation and prosecution, as well as hands-on interactive workshops that will walk you through drafting claims and responding to office actions. -
2025 WIPO Global Databases Seminar
March 20, 2025 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM
This live, in-person one-day event hosted at AIPLA Headquarters will walk you through the different WIPO databases, from the experts who manage them day-to-day, including: PATENTSCOPE; WIPO Lex - WIPO's on-line database; Global Brand Database; Global Design Database; Featuring presentations from WIPO representatives. -
2025 Trade Secret Summit
March 27 to 28, 2025
Registration is now open! The AIPLA Trade Secret Summit is the leading trade secret conference in the nation, with speakers from across the spectrum of private practitioners, in-house counsel, government, and academia, as well as fantastic networking opportunities. CLE credits will be available. REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN! -
2025 Women in IP Law Global Networking Event
April 3, 2025
The annual Global Networking Event connects intellectual property practitioners from around the world for a day of networking, education, and creating meaningful connections. This year’s theme, Innovation and Collaboration, is an opportunity for the AIPLA Women in IP Law Committee to come together and discuss how women drive innovation and foster collaboration in their workplace. -
2025 AIPLA Spring Meeting
May 13 to 15, 2025
Save the Date! The 2025 Spring Meeting is a 2.5 day conference focused on trending topics in IP law. Registration opens February 2025. -
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.
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IP Event Calendar
2025
MARCH
- March 2-5: AUTM Annual Meeting, National Harbor, MD
- March 3-7: WIPO - GRTK – Intergovernmental Committee (50th Session), Geneva, Switzerland
- March 5-7: AIPLA Patent Prosecution Boot Camp, Arlington, VA
- March 19-21: PTAB Bar Assoc. Annual Conference, Washington, DC
- March 20: AIPLA WIPO Global Databases Seminar, Arlington, VA
- March 20-21: CITMA Spring Conference, Aldwych, London
- March 21: NYIPLA 103rd Annual Dinner in Honor of the Federal Judiciary, New York, NY
- March 24-27: WIPO – Standing Committee on the Law of Trademarks, Industrial Designs and Geographical Indications (48th Session), Geneva, Switzerland
- March 26: IP5 ICG/GDTF Working Group Meeting, Alexandria, VA
- March 27-28: AIPLA Trade Secret Summit, Nashville, TN
APRIL
- April 2-4: IPTA Annual Meeting, Brisbane, Australia
- April 2-5: 2025 FICPI Symposium, Jeju, Korea
- April 3: AIPLA's Women in IP Law Committee's Global Networking Event
- April 7-11: WIPO - Standing Committee on Copyright and Related Right (48th Session), Geneva, Switzerland
- April 23: MIPLA Stampede, Edina, MN
- April 23-25: AIPLA Moot Court Finals, Washington, DC
- April 26: World IP Day
- April 27-29: LESI Annual Meeting, Singapore
- April 30: World IP Day Event, Capitol Hill, Washington, DC
- April 30-May 2: ABA-IPL Section Annual Meeting, Arlington, VA
MAY
- May 8: NIHF Induction Ceremony, Washington, DC
- May 13-15: AIPLA 2025 Spring, Minneapolis, MN
- May 14-16: IACC Annual Conference, San Diego, CA
- May 17-21: INTA Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA
- May 30-June 5: WIPO - GRTK – Intergovernmental Committee (51st Session), Geneva, Switzerland
JUNE
- June 5: NJIPLA 73rd Jefferson Medal Dinner, Berkeley Heights, NJ
- June 5-7: Copyright Society USA Annual Meeting, Chesapeake Bay, VA
- June 18-21: ECTA 43rd Annual Meeting, Berlin, Germany
- June 23-25: ACPC Summer Meeting, Atlanta, GA
JULY
- July 8-17: WIPO General Assemblies, Geneva, Switzerland
- July 23-25: NAPP Annual Meeting & Conference, Washington, DC
- August 6-12: ABA Annual Meeting, Toronto, Canada
SEPTEMBER
- September 7-9: IPO Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA
- September 13-16: AIPPI World Congress, Yokohama, Japan
- September 18-21: GRUR Annual Meeting, Augsburg, Germany
- September 22-26: WIPO- Working Group on the Legal Development of the Madrid System for the International Registration of Marks (23rd Session), Geneva, Switzerland
OCTOBER
- October 6-10: WIPO - Working Group on the Legal Development of the Hague System for the International Registration of Industrial Designs (14th sessions), Geneva, Switzerland
- October 15-17: GRUR Annual Meeting, Berlin, Germany
- October 19-22: LES US/Canada Annual Meeting, Boston, MA
- October 24-28: APAA, Kuala Lumpur
- October 30 - November 1: AIPLA 2025 Annual Meeting, Washington, DC
NOVEMBER
- November 3-7: WIPO- Standing Committee on the Law of Patents (37th Session), Geneva, Switzerland
- November 18-21: INTA Leadership Meeting, Hollywood, FL
- November 30-December 3: ASIPI XXIII Congress, Buenos Aires, Argentina
DECEMBER
- December 1-5: WIPO- Standing Committee on Copyright and Related Rights (47th Session), Geneva, Switzerland
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