2017 Report of the Economic Survey

Number of attorneys whose practice is primarily IP law who left the firm (including retired) in 2016 by size of firm (Q10)

Number of Firms Reporting

First Quartile 25%

Third Quartile 75%

Mean (Average)

Median (Midpoint)

Number of Attorneys in Firm

27 72 22 10 20 86

2.2 4.2 1.8 2.2 1.9 5.4 1.0 1.3 1.3 1.0 2.0 2.6 1.3 1.6 1.5 1.3 1.8 1.6 3.8 3.0 1.7 5.4 3.2 9.3 1.7 4.0 2.7

1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 ISD ISD 1.0 ISD ISD 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.3 1.0 1.0 1.5 1.5 2.0 1.0 2.0 1.0 6.0

2.0 2.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 2.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 2.0 1.0 1.0 1.5 1.0 1.0 1.0 3.0 1.0 1.0 4.0 3.0 7.0 1.5 4.0 2.0

3.0 3.8 2.0 3.0 2.8 6.0 ISD ISD 1.5 ISD ISD 2.8 1.8 2.8 2.0 1.8 2.8 2.0 3.8 6.0 2.5 7.5 4.8 2.3 6.0 5.0

Partner/Shareholder Associate Of Counsel Contract/Part-time Patent Agents or trainees Total IP Attorneys Partner/Shareholder Associate Contract/Part-time Patent Agents or trainees Total IP Attorneys Partner/Shareholder Associate Of Counsel Patent Agents or trainees Total IP Attorneys Partner/Shareholder Associate Of Counsel Patent Agents or trainees Total IP Attorneys Partner/Shareholder Associate Of Counsel Contract/Part-time Patent Agents or trainees Total IP Attorneys Total IP Attorneys

All Firms

3 3 9 3 3

3-5

6-10

10

4

24

4 4

11-30

32

7

20

5 6

31-100

21 12 19 10

15.0

101 or More

4 6

19

13.9

10.0

26.0

AIPLA Report of the Economic Survey 2017 F-9