The Association of Intellectual Property Firms (AIPF) is an international association of independent specialty firms that devote a majority of their practice to patent, trademark and copyright law. The mission of AIPF is is to ensure that the IP boutique law firm is the preferred choice by clients, corporate in house decision makers and business owners for all IP legal matters. Membership Benefits Access to AIPF’s external and international network of in-house and IP counsel, managers, business owners and member firm attorneys Member referrals Member-hosted web-based and teleconference programs where majority of the audience consists of in-house counsel and IP managers from Fortune 500 companies CLE educational programs AIPF website reporting on new membership benefits, marketing opportunities, upcoming events and programs, latest developments in the law and in the business of law practice management AIPF IP Law Bugle monthly newsletter featuring US and international law updates and member accomplishment AIPF Brand of Excellence Our Brand of Excellence program is a prestigious affiliation for members and a recognized credential in the business community of specialized IP law firms that provide strategic advantages to clients through technical and legal expertise, client service and efficient law practice management. The program articulates the shared values among the members as a community of firms.