The Best Investment We Make Is in the People Who Aren’t in the Room Yet
The Best Investment We Make Is in the People Who Aren’t in the Room Yet We spend a lot of time talking about the women already leading in this industry: the general counsels, the partners, the board members. These women are our among greatest advocates and ensuring their work is recognized matters, and it will […]
ChIPs to Host International Judges Panel at Annual Global Summit
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. […]
ChIPs to Feature Chief Legal Officers at 2026 Global Summit
ChIPs to Feature Chief Legal Officers at 2026 Global Summit The 2026 ChIPs Global Summit, the annual flagship event for leaders in IP law and policy, will feature Chief Legal Officers from major entertainment, communications, technology, and manufacturing. From left to right: Gina Beredo of Owens Corning, Ann Cathcart Chaplin of Qualcomm Incorporated, Jill Ratner […]
ChIPs Awards Three Scholarships for 2026
ChIPs Awards Three Scholarships for 2026 The recipients will receive $15,000 for tuition assistance. Jennifer Boles (left) of University of San Diego, Sophia Kim (center) of Georgetown University, and Sofia MakePeace (right) of Indiana University are the ChIPs 2026 Scholarship Recipients. ChIPs has awarded its annual scholarship to three IP scholars. Jennifer Boles, Sophia Kim […]
ChIPs Launching New Job Board: How We’re Advancing Women
ChIPs Launching New Job Board: How We’re Advancing Women A few years back, we learned from a member that she had found a new job, but that ChIPs had been unable to help her find it. We didn’t have a resource for her. That feedback started a conversation: What do job seekers need from us? […]
ChIPs to Welcome Entertainment Executives to Global Summit
ChIPs to Welcome Entertainment Executives to Global Summit Michele Ganeless (left), Mary Olson (center) and Erin Underhill (right) will share insights from their long careers in Entertainment with ChIPs Global Summit attendees on October 22 in Los Angeles, CA. The 2026 ChIPs Global Summit will feature Michelle Ganeless, Mary Olson and Erin Underhill in conversation […]
ChIPs General Counsel Boot Camp: an Opportunity to Bet on Yourself
ChIPs General Counsel Boot Camp: an Opportunity to Bet on Yourself We talk a lot about self-care these days. A walk. A meditation app. An hour with no notifications. All of it matters, and all of it deserves a place in our lives. But there’s another kind of self-care that doesn’t get talked about enough: […]
ChIPs Brings Women in IP Together at IAM’s IPBC San Diego
ChIPs Brings Women in IP Together at IAM’s IPBC San Diego It was a joy to be present at IAM‘s IPBC in San Diego, both presenting and hosting a special reception for Women in IP. The conference saw strong engagement throughout, with excellent audience participation across sessions. That energy was reflected not only in the […]
Beauty Mogul Anastasia Soare to Speak at ChIPs Global Summit
Beauty Mogul Anastasia Soare to Speak at ChIPs Global Summit Anastasia Soare, the founder and CEO of Anastasia Beverly Hills, will address the ChIPs Global Summit audience on October 22 in Los Angeles, CA. The CEO and founder of Anastasia Beverly Hills will discuss IP and the beauty industry with ChIPs members. Anastasia Soare, Founder […]
Your Professional Advantage This Summer? Rest and Rejuvenation
Your Professional Advantage This Summer? Rest and Rejuvenation ChIPs Silicon Valley members hike and walk across Lafayette and Los Gatos to celebrate the start of summer. As summer approaches, lawyers’ schedules might start to look a bit different. Clients turn on their out-of-office messages before going on vacation, deadlines shift and project intake slows down. […]