FICPI US is a National Section of FICPI, the only international NGO whose membership consists exclusively of IP attorneys in private practice. In addition to being a part of FICPI and participating on programming and events hosted by FICPI, FICPI US as a National Section has programming and member meetings specific for the US section. In addition, FICPI US members participate in education and advocacy for the US perspective on international matters. FICPI US members further participate in the activities of FICPI in advocating for policies with the USPTO and other national patent offices.
FICPI’s members in their private practices serve clients ranging from individuals and small businesses, to large multinationals, as well as universities, government and non-government bodies and other organizations that require representation in patent, trademark, design, copyright, trade secrets and other forms of IP.
WHY JOIN FICPI?
FICPI advances the interests of its members by focusing on developing the professional excellence of individual members and the business and management aspects of their firms.
In addition, membership of the FICPI community creates shared business opportunities, rooted in the confidence of recommending any FICPI member in another country or region.
View 10 reasons to join FICPI – a trusted global community of independent IP attorneys.
INTERNATIONAL
FICPI is the only international NGO whose membership consists entirely of IP attorneys in private practice.
As a result, the FICPI community is driven by a shared interest among like-minded people to promote common solutions and advocacy for private IP practitioners.
MEMBERSHIP
To be eligible to join FICPI-U.S. you must satisfy the entrance requirements and obtain the recommendation of one current member of FICPI-U.S.
EVENTS
FICPI regularly offers conferences, meetings and on-line events. In addition to meetings of the U.S. Section, FICPI holds a WORLD CONGRESS every three years, attendance at which is restricted to FICPI members. You can find more information here: