Future Congress Locations At the Congress, the AIPPI Executive Committee took into consideration the possibility of adjustments in future meeting location plans. We have recently been informed that there has been a switch in the meeting lineup, to which the respective national groups involved have agreed. Accordingly, the future meeting locations shall be: 2018 Cancun – 2019 London – 2020 - Hangzhou 2021 San Francisco – 2022 - Istanbul We welcome volunteers who wish to participate on AIPPI-US Division’s San Francisco Congress Planning Committee. Please let me, Marc Richards or Dan Brownstone know, if you would like to be a part of this committee. Upcoming AIPLA International Practice Committee Trips Each year or so, AIPLA International Practice Committees travel overseas to meet with various IP groups, including intellectual property office officials, law association groups and in-house attorneys, as well as members of the AIPPI national group in the destination country(ies). The delegations of AIPLA IP Practice Committee members who make these trips have limited space available to AIPPI US Division members who are interested in participating. The upcoming trips are: IP Practice in the Far East May 8 to 12 (Taiwan, – IP Practice in Europe June 11 to 17 (Paris, Munich, Venice, London) – IP Practice in November 12 to 17 (dates are still in approval stage, Beijing, Chengdu) –
Future Congress Locations At the Congress, the AIPPI Executive Committee took into consideration the possibility of adjustments in future meeting location plans. We have recently been informed that there has been a switch in the meeting lineup, to which the respective national groups involved have agreed. Accordingly, the future meeting locations shall be: 2018 – Cancun 2019 – London 2020 - Hangzhou 2021 – San Francisco 2022 - Istanbul We welcome volunteers who wish to participate on AIPPI-US Division’s San Francisco Congress Planning Committee. Please let me, Marc Richards or Dan Brownstone know, if you would like to be a part of this committee. Upcoming AIPLA International Practice Committee Trips Each year or so, AIPLA International Practice Committees travel overseas to meet with various IP groups, including intellectual property office officials, law association groups and in-house attorneys, as well as members of the AIPPI national group in the destination country(ies). The delegations of AIPLA IP Practice Committee members who make these trips have limited space available to AIPPI US Division members who are interested in participating. The upcoming trips are: IP Practice in the Far East – May 8 to 12 (Taiwan, IP Practice in Europe – June 11 to 17 (Paris, Munich, Venice, London) IP Practice in – November 12 to 17 (dates are still in approval stage, Beijing, Chengdu)
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