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A Season of Visibility

Attendees of our 2026 NextGen Summit A Season of Visibility Spring is a time for growth, and this April, women in IP are poised to flourish on a global stage. At ChIPs, we’re excited to be a part of so many gatherings and events that celebrate new beginnings and offer professionals like you a chance to […]

Join Us for an Inspiring Week in D.C.

Join Us for an Inspiring Week in D.C. ChIPs is committed to giving women ways to thrive in technology, law and policy, and we are each other’s most important resources for success. This April, we will convene leaders and our members for ChIPs Week in D.C.—a valuable opportunity for us to learn from one another […]

ChIPs NextGen Summit to Feature FTC Commissioners

ChIPs NextGen Summit to Feature FTC Commissioners Slaughter and McSweeny will be keynote speakers on April 16, 2026 in Arlington, VA. Former FTC Commissioner Terrell McSweeny (left) and current FTC Commissioner Rebecca Slaughter (right) will speak to a group of NextGen IP attorneys at ChIPs NextGen Summit. This year’s ChIPs NextGen Summit for women in […]

ChIPs 2026 Impact Report is Live

ChIPs Impact Report 2026 Our Impact Report 2026 is officially live! This report is a look back at everything we’ve accomplished together over the past year. From the milestones we’ve hit to the challenges we’ve navigated, it’s all in there, and none of it would have been possible without your support. This past year was a […]

Associates, Invest in Pitching Practice Today

Associates, Invest in Pitching Practice Today Participants from Mock Pitch 2025 prepare for their pitches. Strong pitching skills are essential to growing a client base and communicating the value of one’s legal practice. For women in law, pitch experience is also a valuable opportunity to help close the pay equity gap and advance their careers. […]

Investing in Women’s Early Careers Leads to Organizational Benefits

Investing in Women’s Early Careers Leads to Organizational Benefits Chief study finds that investing in women’s networking leads to company gains. Welcome to 2026: a new year with new possibilities and opportunities to advance women in their careers. At ChIPs, our year always begins with our signature NextGen programming: the Mock Pitch Program and the NextGen […]

ChIPs 2025 Global Summit Recap

Check out reflections from the ChIPs Global Summit below. Discover why year after year, our attendees rate this their favorite conference they attend.

Valerie Jarrett Will Keynote ChIPs Global Summit 2025

Former presidential advisor to address members October 16 in Washington Longtime senior presidential advisor Valerie Jarrett, CEO of The Barack Obama Foundation, will be the keynote speaker at the ChIPs Global Summit 2025, October 16 in Washington, D.C. More than 800 ChIPs members are expected to attend the sold-out event at the Washington Hilton. She […]

Top Attorneys Will Start ChIPs General Counsel Boot Camp October 15

Sixteen top in-house counsel will start the fourth annual ChIPs Network General Counsel Boot Camp next month at the ChIPs Global Summit  in Washington, D.C. The lawyers are: Betul Ayranci, Senior Director, Legal and Business Affairs, FOX Sports; Sara Barnhart, Assistant General Counsel, Cox Enterprises; Megan Cesare, Associate General Counsel, Global Litigation, Airbnb; Evelyn Chang, […]

Lee, Perlmutter and Vidal to Discuss IP and AI at ChIPs Global Summit

Three legendary leaders in IP law will discuss “The Next Decade of IP and AI” at ChIPs Global Summit 2025, October 17 in Washington, D.C. Three legendary leaders in IP law will discuss “The Next Decade of IP and AI: Balancing Innovation, Privacy, and Global Policy in a Borderless Digital Economy” at ChIPs Global Summit, […]