IIPLA · Professional recognition

IP Excellence Awards

Recognising the people and organisations advancing intellectual property. Choose your event and the categories that reflect your work.

Your work. Your community. A moment of recognition.

An award recipient and presenter holding a trophy at a past IIPLA ceremony.
Participants holding awards together at a past IIPLA ceremony.
An award being presented at a past IIPLA ceremony.
An award recipient addressing the audience at a past IIPLA ceremony.
Past IIPLA awards ceremonies

Recognition, in person

The people behind the progress.

IIPLA brings the intellectual property community together. These moments from past IIPLA awards ceremonies capture the people and connections at the heart of that community.

An award being presented at a past IIPLA ceremony.
An award recipient addressing the audience at a past IIPLA ceremony.

How it works

A clear path to your nomination.

  1. Choose your event

    Find the IIPLA event accepting nominations.

  2. Select your categories

    Choose the categories that reflect your work.

  3. Complete your nomination

    Review your details and total, then complete secure Stripe payment.

Award Editions & Categories

IIPLA 2027 Dubai · Individual

IP Lawyer of the Year

IIPLA 2027 Dubai · Individual

Patent Lawyer of the Year

IIPLA 2027 Dubai · Individual

Trademark Lawyer of the Year

IIPLA 2027 Dubai · Individual

IP Litigator of the Year

IIPLA 2027 Dubai · Individual

In-House IP Counsel of the Year

IIPLA 2027 Dubai · Individual

GCC IP Professional of the Year

IIPLA 2027 Dubai · Individual

Emerging IP Professional of the Year

IIPLA 2027 Dubai · Individual

Women in IP Leadership Award

IIPLA 2027 Dubai · Individual

IP Academic & Research Excellence Award

IIPLA 2027 Dubai · Individual

Lifetime Achievement in Intellectual Property Award

IIPLA 2027 Dubai · Organisation

IP Law Firm of the Year

IIPLA 2027 Dubai · Organisation

GCC IP Law Firm of the Year

IIPLA 2027 Dubai · Organisation

Patent Law Firm of the Year

IIPLA 2027 Dubai · Organisation

Trademark Law Firm of the Year

IIPLA 2027 Dubai · Organisation

IP Litigation Firm of the Year

IIPLA 2027 Dubai · Organisation

Copyright Law Firm of the Year

IIPLA 2027 Dubai · Organisation

In-House IP Team of the Year

IIPLA 2027 Dubai · Organisation

Brand Protection Firm of the Year

IIPLA 2027 Dubai · Organisation

IP Licensing & Commercialization Excellence Award

IIPLA 2027 Dubai · Organisation

IP Service Provider of the Year

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Award categories (Maximum 3)

0 of 3 categories selected. $249 flat nomination fee.

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