SFIPLA Application for Membership/Renewal

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To pay your membership dues by credit card, follow this simple 2-step process:

  1. Complete the form below and press the "Submit" button. This will email your registration information to us.
  2. Then, process your credit card payment with PayPal using the page that displays after the form is submitted.

If you are applying for Retired or Honorary membership, please use the pay by check membership/renewal application form.


* = Required
Full Name*
State Bar Number
(please provide if applicable)
Please indicate if other than the State of California
Registered Patent Attorney (or Agent) Number
(please provide if applicable)
Date
(please provide if applicable)
Firm or Company Affiliation*
Street Address*
City*
State *
Zip Code*
E-Mail Address*
Telephone Number*
(For purposes of the Membership Directory, please list the main telephone number of the firm or company.)
Fax Number

Classes of Membership and Dues Assessed

Please select one of the following options:

$55.00 Active
Attorneys at law who are in good standing in any court of record in the United States or any of the States or Territories thereof and making a specialty of the law of patents, trademarks or copyrights, and who have their residence or principal office in the Membership Area. The Membership Area of the Association shall include the Federal Northern Judicial District of California and that portion of the Federal Eastern Judicial District of California which includes Yosemite National Park, the counties of Stanislaus, Toulumme and Mono, as well as all counties north thereof.

$45.00 Associate
The same qualifications as Active Members, but shall reside or have their principal office outside the Membership Area. Such Associate Members shall have the powers and privileges of Active Members of the Association.

$45.00 Affiliate
Persons registered in the United States Patent and Trademark Office or authorized to practice before a foreign patent or trademark office who are not qualified as either Active or Associate Members.

$45.00 Junior
Persons actively engaged in patent work under the direction of a qualified patent practitioner, who are qualifying for registration in the United States Patent and Trademark Office as attorneys or agents, and have their residence or principal office in the Membership Area. Junior Members shall have the same powers and privileges as Honorary Members.

$25.00 Student
Full-time or part-time law students intending to pursue upon graduation a career specializing in patents, trademarks and/or copyrights, and who have their residence in the Membership Area.

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