2017 Report of the Economic Survey

All Respondents

Background

Total

Count Percent

Count

100.0%

1,160

All Individuals

9.6%

111 389 240

Solo Practitioner Private Firm, Partner Private Firm, Associate Private Firm, Agent Private Firm, Of Counsel Corporate IP, Head Corporate IP, Attorney Corporate IP, Agent Corporate Legal, Head Corporate Legal, Attorney Corporate Legal, Agent PTO Examiner PTO Admin/Management Government IP, not PTO Other

33.6% 20.7%

2.7% 3.5% 7.1% 9.4% 1.6% 2.1% 3.0%

31 41 82 19 24 35

109

Primary Practice

.7%

8

1.1%

13

.6% .9%

7

10 39

3.4%

88.9% 11.1%

1,018

Yes No

Admitted to the Patent Bar

127

.8%

9

Younger than 30 30-34 35-39 40-44 45-49 50-54 55-59 60-64 65 or Older

6.1%

70

13.3% 12.6% 15.2% 17.0% 15.4% 10.7% 78.5% 21.5% 86.3% 9.0%

152 144 174 195 176 103 122 897 245 973

Age

Male Female

Gender

White/Caucasian Black/African American Hispanic/Latino Asian/Pacific Islander North American Indian/Native Canadian Blended Other

1.2% 2.6% 6.4%

14 29 72

Ethnicity

.3%

3

1.4% 1.8%

16 20

AIPLA Report of the Economic Survey 2017 I-1