2017 Report of the Economic Survey

Corporate IP, Attorney

Percent of time devoted to the following types of work, by Income Level (Q13) Corporate IP, Attorney

Supervision and training of other attorneys or agents within your organization

Participation in bar association or professional association activities

Mean (Average) litigation or formal ADR Opinions or counseling prior to

Mean (Average) Office manage- ment and admin- istration

Managing outside counsel for IP prosecution work

Mean (Average) counselfor IP litigation work Managing outside

Mean (Average) Non-licen- sing trans- actional work

IP prosecution work

Mean (Average) Other dispute resolution

Marketing/ Business Development

Post-grant proceedings

Mean (Average) Pro bono work

Number of Individuals TOTAL

Mean (Average) IP licensing

Mean (Average) IP litigation

Mean (Average) Non-IP legal

Mean (Average) Other

Mean (Average)

Mean (Average)

Mean (Average)

Mean (Average)

Mean (Average)

Mean (Average)

AllIndividuals Lessthan$126,000 $126,000-$150,999 $151,000-$175,999 $176,000-$200,999 $201,000-$250,999 $251,000-$300,999 $301,000-$350,999 $351,000-$400,999 $501,000-$600,999 GrossIncomein 2016

109

32.6% 49.0% 49.8% 44.1% 21.3% 31.1% 33.6% 32.5% 26.9% 18.3%

12.7%

7.9% 5.0% 3.0% 6.9% 6.0% 6.9% 10.0% 10.3% 10.4% 15.0%

7.1% 5.2% 1.0% 7.3%

3.1%

3.8% 3.0% 3.0% 1.8% 2.3% 8.9% 4.5% 4.0% .9%

.6% .0% .0% .0% .2% .0% .0%

4.2% 2.0%

4.9% 5.0% 3.4% 2.7% 4.9% 4.6% 7.2% 3.8% 5.2%

.8%

1.5%

2.7%

12.2% 12.0% 13.0% 10.3% 16.0% 14.9% 11.1% 12.2% 13.4%

4.1%

.4% .0% .0% .0% .3% .4% .5% .4% .0%

1.2%

5 5

3.0% 6.4% 7.3%

.0%

1.0% 5.0% 1.8% 2.3%

.4%

14.0%

.4%

.0%

4.0% 3.2% 3.7% 2.6% 3.1% 1.6% 3.0% 6.7%

.4%

1.4%

.0%

5.0% 3.2% 7.1% 4.0% 2.7% 3.7% 5.0% .8%

4.6%

11 12 21 19 10 12

6.8% 3.5% 2.6% 6.3% 4.5% 2.3% 3.3%

.5%

1.0%

.0% .0%

15.6% 16.5% 15.7% 10.5%

11.8%

3.9% 2.0%

.4%

6.8% 4.4%

.0% .5% .0% .4% .0%

3.4%

1.2%

3.3%

.9% .8%

.1%

.0%

10.7% 12.1%

1.0% 1.5%

1.9% 7.6% 9.3%

2.5%

8.0% 6.7%

1.1% 2.3%

.0% .0%

3

3.3%

13.3%

.0%

10.0%

6.7%

Percent of time devoted to the following IP areas, by Income Level (Q15) Corporate IP, Attorney

Mean (Average) Business Law

Copy- rights

Mean (Average) Foreign IP Law

Trade Secrets

Trade- marks

Mean (Average) General IP

Mean (Average) Patents

Mean (Average) Other areas

Number of Individuals

Mean (Average)

Mean (Average)

Mean (Average)

All Individuals Less than $126,000 $126,000-$150,999 $151,000-$175,999 $176,000-$200,999 $201,000-$250,999 $251,000-$300,999 $301,000-$350,999 $351,000-$400,999 $501,000-$600,999

106

3.5% 9.0%

1.8%

7.4%

8.4% 4.0%

68.4% 66.0% 75.6% 66.0% 64.6% 70.7% 69.5% 70.0% 58.5% 68.3%

5.1% 4.0% 4.4% 3.5% 2.9% 7.1% 3.4% 5.0% 9.3%

4.5% 6.0% 3.0% 2.0% 9.6% 2.5% 7.6% 2.8% 4.1% 1.7%

.7% .0% .0% .0% .0%

5 5

.0% .0%

11.0%

.0%

.0%

13.0% 13.5%

10 12 21 19

4.5% 2.9% 2.1% 1.8% 7.2% 7.3% 1.7%

2.0% 4.2% 1.8% 2.1%

7.5% 9.2% 7.4% 3.7% 4.4%

6.3% 7.4%

1.0% 1.3% 2.8%

10.5%

9

.0%

7.8% 7.3% 1.7%

11

3.4% 1.7%

10.3% 10.0%

.0% .0%

3

15.0%

AIPLA Report of the Economic Survey 2017 I-71