Membership Plans

Choose the tier that fits your practice — all billed annually

Individual Memberships

Annual subscriptions with clear access, networking, and event-value options for every stage of IP work.

IIPLA global community

Connected with 100,000+ IP professionals, enthusiasts, and global community members across events, memberships, and initiatives.

Free Member

Global IP Leaders Circle — free access to public content and webinars

Free
Get Started Free
What's included
  • Public blog & newsletter
  • Event calendar
  • Job board browsing

Student

For full-time students in IP-related programmes

$99/year
Join Student
What's included
  • Full member resource library
  • Student networking events
  • Mentorship program
  • Job applications

Early Career

For IP professionals with under 5 years post-qualification

$225/year
Join Early
What's included
  • All member resources
  • Committee participation
  • Conference member rates
  • Peer network
Most Popular

Global IP Member

Full access to the global IP ecosystem

$499/year
Become a Global IP Member
What's included
  • Full access to all member resources
  • Global IP network (10,000+ professionals)
  • Committee participation & leadership opportunities
  • Exclusive member pricing for conferences
  • Speaker & panel consideration
  • Verified Global IP Member badge
  • Job board access (post & apply)
  • Priority access to networking events & roundtables

Designed for IP professionals, inventors, creators, founders, attorneys, law firms, and innovation teams.

Best Value for Event Attendees

Premium Member

Best value for frequent IIPLA event attendees

Includes 3 delegate passes worth $6,000

$2,499/year
Become a Premium Member

Value snapshot

Regular3 event tickets = $6,000
With Premium MemberAnnual membership = $2,499
Value difference$3,500+ potential value
What's included
  • All Global IP Member benefits
  • 3 delegate passes for eligible IIPLA events
  • Best value for frequent IIPLA event attendees
  • Priority registration windows
  • Enhanced event networking access
  • Dedicated member support

Subject to membership terms and eligible events.

Leadership Access

VIP Member

For leaders, sponsors, and global visibility

Includes 3 VIP delegate tickets valued at up to $30,000

$11,999/year
Become a VIP Member

Value snapshot

Standard VIP Ticket Value3 VIP tickets = up to $30,000 based on $10,000 per ticket
With VIP MemberAnnual membership = $11,999
Value perspectiveSignificant value advantage for frequent VIP attendees

VIP tickets are typically offered at discounted rates; value calculated based on full pricing.

What's included
  • All Premium Member benefits
  • 3 VIP delegate tickets for eligible IIPLA events
  • Priority access across IIPLA ecosystem
  • VIP networking and leadership visibility
  • High-touch experience at events
  • Concierge support

Subject to membership terms and eligible events.

Compare membership benefits

A practical view of access, visibility, and event value across IIPLA individual plans.

Membership plan comparison table
FeatureFreeStudentEarly CareerGlobal IP MemberPremium MemberVIP Member
Member profileYesYesYesYesYesPriority
Member resourcesLimitedYesYesYesYesYes
Global IP network accessLimitedSelectedYesYesPriorityPriority
Committee participationNoSelectedYesYesPriorityPriority
Member event pricingNoSelectedYesYesIncludedIncluded
Delegate passes includedNoNoNoNo3 delegate passes3 VIP tickets
Speaker/panel considerationNoSelectedSelectedYesPriorityPriority
Featured listingNoNoNoSelectedYesPriority
Closed-door networkingNoNoSelectedSelectedPriorityYes
Concierge supportNoNoNoNoSelectedConcierge

Which membership is right for you?

Choose based on how deeply you want to participate in the IIPLA ecosystem.

You can start with Global IP Member and upgrade anytime.

Organization Memberships

Organization seats — manage your firm, institution, or organization's IIPLA presence and affiliated members

Organization Membership Starter

3 organization seats for boutique firms and specialist teams

$750/year
Get 3 Seats
What's included
  • 3 Global IP Member seats
  • Premium organization profile page
  • Organization management portal

Organization Membership Growth

8 organization seats for growing practices, in-house teams, and institutions

$1,500/year
Get 8 Seats
What's included
  • 8 Global IP Member seats
  • Priority event registration
  • Organization analytics

Organization Membership Elite

20 organization seats for large firms, institutions, and public-sector teams

$3,000/year
Get 20 Seats
What's included
  • 20 Premium seats
  • Custom branding options
  • Dedicated success manager

Membership FAQ

Quick answers for choosing and upgrading your membership.

Who can become a Global IP Member?+

IP professionals, inventors, creators, founders, attorneys, law firms, students, academics, and anyone connected to intellectual property.

What is included in Premium Member?+

Includes Global IP Member benefits plus 3 delegate passes and additional event-related benefits subject to terms.

Is Premium Member better than buying tickets separately?+

Yes, if attending multiple events, it offers strong value compared to $2,000 per ticket pricing.

What is included in VIP Member?+

Includes Premium benefits plus 3 VIP tickets valued at up to $30,000 based on full ticket pricing, along with priority access and visibility, subject to membership terms.

Can I upgrade later?+

Yes.

Are all events included?+

Benefits apply to eligible events as per membership terms.