IP Event Calendar

2025

SEPTEMBER

• September 7-9: IPO Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA
• September 10: IAM Live: Patent Transactions, 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
• September 29: LESI 2025 Pan-European Conference, The Hague

OCTOBER

• October 2-9: CIPA Congress, Bristol, United Kingdom
• 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 8-10: IPIC Annual Conference, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada
• October 12-17: FICPI World Congress & Executive Committee Meeting, Naples, Italy
• October 15-17: GRUR Annual Meeting, Berlin, Germany
• October 19-22: LES US/Canada Annual Meeting, Boston, MA
• October 21-22: WTR Live: Brand Strategy Summit USA, New York, NY
• October 24-28: APAA, Kuala Lumpur
• October 29: AIPLA Design Rights Summit, Washington, DC
• 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 6-10: APAA 21st General Assembly 77th and 78th Council Meetings, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
• November 13: IAM Live: Trade Secret Strategy USA, San Francisco, CA
• 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
• December 16: IPOEF Awards Dinner, Washington, DC

2026

• January 13 & 20: AIPLA Corporate Practice Institute, Virtual
• January 25-28: ACPC Winter Meeting, Orlando, FL
• January 24-26: Copyright Society Midwinter, Palm Springs, CA

• February 4-9: ABA Mid-Year Meeting, San Antonio, TX
• February 8-11: AUTM Annual Meeting, Seattle, WA
• February 12: AIPLA Licensing Seminar, Seattle, WA
• February TBD: Leahy Institute/Naples Roundtable, Naples, FL

• March 4-6: AIPLA Patent Prosecution Boot Camp, Arlington, VA
• March 18-20: PTAB Bar Association Annual, Washington, DC
• March 26-27: AIPLA Trade Secret Summit, California 
• March 27: NYIPLA 104th Annual Dinner in Honor of the Federal Judiciary, New York, NY
• March TBD: IPTA Annual Meeting
• March TBD: CITMA Spring Conference

• April 15-17: AIPLA Giles Rich Moot Court Finals, Washington, DC
• April 15-16: ABA-IPL Annual Meeting, Washington, DC
• April 26: World IP Day
• April 26-29: LESI Annual Meeting, Dublin, Ireland
• April TBD: AIPLA Women in IP Global Networking Event
• April TBD: AIPLA IP Support Specialists Conference

MAY

• May 2-6: INTA Annual Meeting, London, England
• May 7: NIHF Induction Ceremony, Washington, DC
• May 11-12: AIPLA Advanced Chemical Practice Institute, San Francisco, CA
• May 13-15: AIPLA Spring Meeting, San Francisco, CA

JUNE

• June 14-16: Copyright Society USA Annual Meeting, Louisville, KY
• June 17-20: ECTA Annual Meeting, Dublin, Ireland
• June 21-24: ACPC Summer Meeting, Denver, CO

OCTOBER

• October 29 - 31: AIPLA Annual Meeting 2026, Westin Washington, DC, Downtown