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The Cleveland Intellectual Property Law Association

CIPLA is open to any member of the bar who devotes a substantial portion of his or her professional time and interest to the practice of intellectual property law, including the law relating to patents, trademarks, copyrights, trade secrets and antitrust law, and who complies with the applicable laws and professional standards.  In addition, CIPLA is open to registered patent agents and law students interested in intellectual property law.

Persons interested in joining CIPLA are encouraged to print and fill out the application available below and mail the form with admission fee to the Chair of the CIPLA  Admissions and Membership Committee for consideration.


Click Here for Standard Membership Application


Click Here for Lifetime Membership Application (membership of greater than 20 years and either retired or over age 65)


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Register for Upcoming Meetings:

April 11, 2023 6:00 PM • Progressive Field



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