Diversity in Patent Law: The Pipeline is Broken
According to a survey by the American Intellectual Property Law Association, only 1.8 percent of IP attorneys are African American, 2.5 percent are Hispanic or Latino and less than 0.5
According to a survey by the American Intellectual Property Law Association, only 1.8 percent of IP attorneys are African American, 2.5 percent are Hispanic or Latino and less than 0.5
There are several reasons for the lack of diversity & inclusion in the patent profession. Here are thoughts from NCPP’s Executive Director, Braxton K. Davis, Esq.
Women and minority patent professions make up only a small percentage of the patent industry. NCPP scholarships and training hope to change that.
The Georgia Supreme Court has issued a temporary order waiving the 6-hour in-person CLE requirement for Georgia Bar Members.
Learn how to quickly identify functional phrases, structural terms, and statements of intended use in patent claims and how to use them effectively depending upon the field of technology for various inventions.
See how NCPP raises the industry standards for every patent practitioner by providing the CPP credential, training, and scholarships.