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Launching January 2027
Become a Founding Member
Launching January 2027 | Become a Founding Member

THE GLOBAL COMMUNITY
FOR WOMEN IN
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
THE GLOBAL
COMMUNITY
FOR WOMEN IN
INTELLECTUAL
PROPERTY

WIPA (The Women's IP Alliance) is an international membership community bringing together women across intellectual property, innovation, technology, law, academia, research, and entrepreneurship. Developed by the team behind The Women's IP World Annual, WIPA provides year-round opportunities to connect, collaborate, develop professionally, and lead globally.

Global Community
Exclusive Events
International Networking
Educational Webinars

Our Founding Members

Dr. Shweta Singh
inDr. Shweta Singh
Founder & CEO, Inaugural WIPA Chair
Ennoble IP
Michele S. Katz
usMichele S. Katz
Founding Partner & WIPA Inaugural President
Advitam IP LLC
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Women have long played a vital role in shaping innovation, protecting brands, advancing technology, and driving the future of intellectual property. Yet opportunities to build lasting international relationships, exchange expertise, and collaborate beyond conferences remain limited. The Women's IP Alliance has been created to bridge that gap.

Discover Our Mission

Membership That Works Beyond Conferences

Membership provides continuous opportunities to learn, connect, collaborate, and grow through an extensive range of exclusive benefits designed specifically for women working across intellectual property.

Global Network

Join accomplished professionals spanning multiple jurisdictions.

Exclusive Networking Events

Attend member-only virtual and face-to-face networking events.

Educational Webinars

Learn directly from internationally recognised industry experts.

Mentorship Frameworks

Support your career through structured mentoring programmes.

Cross-border Collaboration

Develop trusted international relationships and referral opportunities.

Professional Visibility

Increase your profile through interviews, spotlights, publications, and podcasts.

Leadership Development

Build the confidence and skills to become tomorrow's industry leaders.

Speaking Opportunities

Receive introductions and recommendations for conferences and events.

Exclusive Resources

Access member-only reports, white papers, guides, and industry insights.

Conference Discounts

Benefit from preferential rates with selected global conferences.

Partner Offers

Enjoy exclusive member discounts from carefully selected organisations.

Awards & Recognition

Access future recognition programmes and leadership initiatives.

Global Network

Join accomplished professionals spanning multiple jurisdictions.

Exclusive Networking Events

Attend member-only virtual and face-to-face networking events.

Educational Webinars

Learn directly from internationally recognised industry experts.

Mentorship Frameworks

Support your career through structured mentoring programmes.

Cross-border Collaboration

Develop trusted international relationships and referral opportunities.

Professional Visibility

Increase your profile through interviews, spotlights, publications, and podcasts.

Leadership Development

Build the confidence and skills to become tomorrow's industry leaders.

Speaking Opportunities

Receive introductions and recommendations for conferences and events.

Exclusive Resources

Access member-only reports, white papers, guides, and industry insights.

Conference Discounts

Benefit from preferential rates with selected global conferences.

Partner Offers

Enjoy exclusive member discounts from carefully selected organisations.

Awards & Recognition

Access future recognition programmes and leadership initiatives.

Become a
Founding Member

The launch of the Women's IP Alliance represents a unique opportunity to become part of something from the very beginning. As a Founding Member, you will not simply join a community—you will help shape it. You'll receive exclusive launch benefits, gain early access to the platform, and be recognised as one of the professionals who supported the creation of an international community dedicated to advancing women across intellectual property.

Exclusive Pricing

  • Exclusive introductory membership pricing
  • Membership renewal on the same rate

Priority Access

  • Priority access to the digital platform
  • Early invitations to platform demonstrations

Shape the Future

  • Opportunity to help shape future initiatives
  • Official Founding Member recognition

Exclusive Content

  • Early access to educational programmes
  • Exclusive launch announcements
  • Limited availability

Your Community.
Connected All Year Round.

Designed exclusively for Alliance members, our digital platform keeps you connected wherever you are in the world, making networking, collaboration, learning, and professional development accessible throughout the year.

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Community Feed

Access the Community Feed and Discussion Forums.

Women's IP Alliance feature: Community Feed

Post about your latest achievements, share news, and stay updated on what members worldwide are up to.

Direct Messaging

Fully real-time Direct Messaging & Networking Groups.

Women's IP Alliance feature: Direct Messaging

Connect instantly with IP professionals worldwide. Build your inner circle and forge meaningful partnerships.

Global Directory

Professional Profiles and the Global Member Directory.

Women's IP Alliance feature: Global Directory

Search and discover experts by specialty, location, or industry. Your next big collaboration starts here.

Membership Hub + In-House Hub

Access the Membership Hub + In-House Hub and Business Opportunities.

Women's IP Alliance feature: Membership Hub + In-House Hub

Accelerate your career through guided pairings. Learn from industry veterans or share your own expertise.

Resource Library

Explore the Resource Library with Future AI-Powered Search.

Women's IP Alliance feature: Resource Library

Access exclusive templates, legal updates, and research papers powered by an intelligent search engine.

Job Board

Discover career opportunities and Member Notifications.

Women's IP Alliance feature: Job Board

Find top-tier opportunities in patents, trademarks, and copyright, or recruit the brightest minds in IP.

Events & Webinars

Access the Events Calendar and Webinar Centre.

Women's IP Alliance feature: Events & Webinars

RSVP to exclusive roundtables, masterclasses, and local chapter meetups directly from your dashboard.

Mobile Access

Stay connected wherever you are in the world.

Women's IP Alliance feature: Mobile Access

Take the entire WIPA network with you. Seamlessly connect on iOS and Android devices.

Build Your Profile

Create a standout profile to showcase your expertise.

Women's IP Alliance feature: Build Your Profile

Highlight your achievements, showcase your experience, and build your personal brand within the IP community.

Learn. Connect. Collaborate.

Members benefit from a year-round calendar of events designed to encourage continuous learning and meaningful international networking.

Educational Webinars

Networking Meetups

Leadership Workshops

Panel Discussions

Industry Roundtables

Partner Events

Annual Conference

Awards & Gala Dinner

Meet the Women Building the
Future of IP

Dr. Shweta Singh
inDr. Shweta Singh

Founder & CEO, Inaugural WIPA Chair

Ennoble IP
Michele S. Katz
usMichele S. Katz

Founding Partner & WIPA Inaugural President

Advitam IP LLC
Rafaella Oliveira
brRafaella Oliveira

Head of Chemical and Life Sciences Patent Acquisition Practice

Licks Advogados
Dhruva Dakhani
inDhruva Dakhani

Director

Women’s IP Alliance

Join the Women Shaping the
Future of IP

The future of intellectual property will be shaped by women who collaborate across borders, share knowledge, inspire one another, and create lasting professional relationships.

Become part of an international community committed to helping women connect, learn, lead, and succeed together. Join today and secure your place as one of our Founding Members.

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Women's IP Alliance — Empowering women in Patents, Trademarks, Copyright, and Innovation.

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