American Intellectual Property Law Association
Public Policy OfficesVirginia, United States11-50 Employees
The American Intellectual Property Law Association (AIPLA) is a national bar association focused on intellectual property law, headquartered in Arlington, Virginia. Founded in 1897, it aims to improve IP laws and educate the public on related issues. Its membership includes attorneys from private and corporate practice as well as government and academia, reflecting a broad professional base. AIPLA operates at a national level with about 14,000 members and hosts policy-oriented events and meetings for IP practitioners and stakeholders. Recent activity includes organizing and participating in conferences and summits on topics such as trade secrets and design rights, illustrating its role as a forum for IP policy discussion.