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AMERICAN INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LAW ASSOCIATION INC: Form 990, tax year 2011

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Organization
AMERICAN INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LAW ASSOCIATION INC (EIN 53-0026240)
Tax period
2011-07-01 to 2012-06-30
Filed
2013-05-14
IRS object ID
201341349349300104
Schema version
2011v1.5
Source
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Return header ReturnHeader

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Timestamp2013-05-14T07:00:41-05:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2012-06-30TaxPeriodEndDate

Preparer Firm PreparerFirm

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EIN420714325EIN

Preparer Firm Business Name PreparerFirmBusinessName

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Business Name Line1MCGLADREY LLPBusinessNameLine1

Preparer Firm US Address PreparerFirmUSAddress

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Address Line18000 TOWERS CRESCENT DR STE 500AddressLine1
CityVIENNACity
StateVAState
ZIP Code221826205ZIPCode
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Return Type990ReturnType
Tax Period Begin Date2011-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDate

Filer Filer

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EIN530026240EIN

Name Name

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Business Name Line1AMERICAN INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LAW ASSOCIATIONBusinessNameLine1
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Name ControlAMERNameControl
Phone7034150780Phone

US Address USAddress

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Address Line1241 18TH STREET SOUTH NO 700AddressLine1
CityARLINGTONCity
StateVAState
ZIP Code22202ZIPCode

Officer Officer

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NameQ TODD DICKINSONName
TitleEXECUTIVE DIRECTORTitle
Phone7034150780Phone
Date Signed2013-05-06DateSigned
Authorize Third Party1AuthorizeThirdParty

Preparer Preparer

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NameYONG ZHANG CPAName
PTINP01249785PTIN
Phone7033366400Phone
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Tax Year2011TaxYear
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Form 990 IRS990

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Name Of Principal Officer PersonQ TODD DICKINSONNameOfPrincipalOfficerPerson

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Address Line1241 18TH STREET SOUTH NO 700AddressLine1
CityARLINGTONCity
StateVAState
ZIP Code22202ZIPCode
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Gross Receipts8128258GrossReceipts
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliates
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Web SiteWWW.AIPLA.ORGWebSite
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State Legal DomicileVAStateLegalDomicile
Activity Or Mission DescriptionTHE ASSOCIATION WAS FORMED TO MAINTAIN A HIGH STANDARD OF PROFESSIONAL ETHICS AMONG ITS MEMBERS AND TO AID IN THE INSTITUTION OF IMPROVEMENTS IN LEGAL EDUCATION AND TO PROVIDE INFORMATION TO THE PUBLIC IN LAWS RELATING TO PATENTS, TRADEMARKS, COPYRIGHTS, UNFAIR COMPETITION AND OTHER INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY.ActivityOrMissionDescription
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Mission DescriptionTHE ASSOCIATION WAS FORMED TO MAINTAIN A HIGH STANDARD OF PROFESSIONAL ETHICS AMONG ITS MEMBERS AND TO AID IN THE INSTITUTION OF IMPROVEMENTS IN LEGAL EDUCATION AND TO PROVIDE INFORMATION TO THE PUBLIC IN LAWS RELATING TO PATENTS, TRADEMARKS, COPYRIGHTS, UNFAIR COMPETITION AND OTHER INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY.MissionDescription
Significant New Program Services0SignificantNewProgramServices
Significant Change0SignificantChange
DescriptionEDUCATIONAL CONFERENCES AND MEETINGS: PRODUCING CONTINUING LEGAL EDUCATION COURSES FOR IP PROFESSIONALS IN ALL AREAS OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LAW PRACTICE. CONFERENCES AND MEETINGS ARE CONDUCTED THROUGHOUT THE YEAR AND RANGE FROM 60-MINUTE WEBINARS TO 2,000 PERSON, 3-4 DAY CONFERENCES. PROGRAMS ARE SPREAD GEOGRAPHICALLY AROUND THE US, AND RANGE FROM INTRODUCTORY TO ADVANCED INSTRUCTION.Description

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DescriptionBULLETIN & PUBLICATIONS: PUBLICATIONS COVERING ASSOCIATION NEWS AND INFORMATION ADVERTISEMENT OF POSITIONS AVAILABLE AND SERVICES OFFERED BY PATENT ATTORNEYS, AS WELL AS PRODUCT OF MEETINGS AND BOOKS COVERING INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LAWS.Description

Activity3 Activity3

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescriptionJOURNAL - FORUM FOR VIEWS AND IDEAS REGARDING INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LAWS.Description

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DescriptionMEETINGS - TO FURTHER EXEMPT PURPOSE BY INFORMING MEMBERS OF CURRENT ISSUES IN INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LAW.Description
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Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServices
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionA (28 entries)

TitleTitleAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorOfficerOfficerReportable Comp From OrganizationReportableCompFromOrganizationReportable Comp From Related OrgsReportableCompFromRelatedOrgsOther CompensationOtherCompensation
JEFFREY ID LEWIS
PRESIDENT3.00XX000
WAYNE P SOBON
PRESIDENT ELECT3.00XX000
SHARON A ISRAEL
1ST VICE-PRESIDENT3.00XX000
DENISE W DEFRANCO
2ND VICE-PRESIDENT3.00XX000
WILLIAM G BARBER
IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT3.00XX000
MERCEDES K MEYER
SECRETARY3.00XX000
GEORGANN S GRUNEBACH
TREASURER3.00XX000
W TODD BAKER
DIRECTOR3.00X000
AMIE PEELE CARTER
DIRECTOR3.00X000
BARBARA A FIACCO
DIRECTOR3.00X000
BRADLEY A FORREST
DIRECTOR3.00X000
SAMSON HELFGOTT
DIRECTOR3.00X000
PHILIP S JOHNSON
DIRECTOR3.00X000
J MICHAEL MARTINEZ DE ANDION
DIRECTOR3.00X000
CARL OPPEDAHL
DIRECTOR3.00X000
KEVIN RHODES
DIRECTOR3.00X000
KEVIN TOTTIS
DIRECTOR3.00X000
KIMBERLY VAN VOORHIS
DIRECTOR3.00X000
CHEN WANG
DIRECTOR3.00X000
MARK WHITAKER
COUNSEL3.00X000
Q TODD DICKINSON
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VINCENT E GARLOCK
DEPUTY EXECUTIVE DIR40.00X262951063959
ALBERT TRAMPOSCH
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MEGHAN DONOHOE
CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER40.00X207055057212
PA A S JALLOW
DIRECTOR OF FIN.& ACCOUNTI40.00X135250054041
JAMES CROWNE
DIRETOR OF LEGAL AFFAIRS40.00X177052035003
CATHLEEN CLIME
DIRECTOR OF MEETINGS AND EVENTS40.00X107813028221
LORRI RAGAN
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Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensation (4 entries)

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VORNADOCHARLES E SMITH
PO BOX 642870PITTSBURGHPA15264FACILITY SERVICE557577
MARRIOTT INTERNATIONAL
6000 FELDWOOD RDCOLLEGE PARKGA30349CONVENTION SERVICE484116
PRODUCTION RESOURCE GROUP LLC
9590 LYNN BUFF COURTLAURELMD20723AUDIO VISUAL SERVICE304737
THE PEABODY ORLANDO
9801 INTERNATIONAL DRORLANDOFL32819CONVENTION SERVICE275579
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Number Of Contractors GT100 K4NumberOfContractorsGT100K
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Total Contributions50000TotalContributions

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenue (3 entries)

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Comp Current Officers Directors CompCurrentOfficersDirectors

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Total1632834Total

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Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegal

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Total30957Total

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOther

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Information Technology InformationTechnology

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Total39246Total

Occupancy Occupancy

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Total528926Total

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetings

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Total2222831Total

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletion

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Total129879Total

Insurance Insurance

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Total73487Total

Other Expenses OtherExpenses (4 entries)

DescriptionDescriptionTotalTotal
MEMBERSHIP AND DUES172296
LOBBYING TAX53738
PRINTING & PUBLICATION37580
TRAINING13206

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpenses

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Total141436Total

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpenses

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Total7451159Total

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearing

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EOY570201EOY

Savings And Temp Cash Investments SavingsAndTempCashInvestments

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BOY1301963BOY
EOY1224406EOY

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivable

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BOY104217BOY
EOY127891EOY

Prepaid Expenses Deferred Charges PrepaidExpensesDeferredCharges

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BOY261499BOY
EOY251432EOY
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Land Buildings Equipment Basis1429535LandBuildingsEquipmentBasis
Land Bldg Equipment Accum Deprec1316667LandBldgEquipmentAccumDeprec

Land Buildings Equipment Basis Net LandBuildingsEquipmentBasisNet

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BOY199356BOY
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Investments Pub Traded Securities InvestmentsPubTradedSecurities

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BOY3772862BOY
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Total Assets TotalAssets

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Accounts Payable Accrued Expenses AccountsPayableAccruedExpenses

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BOY590810BOY
EOY496142EOY

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenue

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BOY1713559BOY
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Mort Notes Pybl Secured Invest Prop MortNotesPyblSecuredInvestProp

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BOY500000BOY
EOY500000EOY

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilities

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BOY249006BOY
EOY236360EOY

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilities

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EOY3361891EOY
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Follow SFAS117XFollowSFAS117

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssets

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BOY2929921BOY
EOY2533188EOY

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BOY2929921BOY
EOY2533188EOY

Total Liab Net Assets Fund Balances TotalLiabNetAssetsFundBalances

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BOY5983296BOY
EOY5895079EOY
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Info In Schedule O Part XIXInfoInScheduleOPartXI
Reconcilation Revenue Expenses-233353ReconcilationRevenueExpenses
Reconcilation Other Changes-163380ReconcilationOtherChanges
Info In Schedule O Part XIIXInfoInScheduleOPartXII
Method Of Accounting AccrualXMethodOfAccountingAccrual
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReview
FS Audited1FSAudited
Audit Committee1AuditCommittee
Financial Statement SeparateXFinancialStatementSeparate
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequired

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Info ContributorInfo

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Contributor NumberRESTRICTEDContributorNumber

Contributor Name Business ContributorNameBusiness

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Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor Address US ContributorAddressUS

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Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
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Aggregate ContributionsRESTRICTEDAggregateContributions

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

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Substantially All Dues Nondeduct0SubstantiallyAllDuesNondeduct
Only In House Lobbying0OnlyInHouseLobbying
Agree To Carryover Prior Year0AgreeToCarryoverPriorYear
Dues Assessments3207870DuesAssessments
Non Ded Lobby Political Current104297NonDedLobbyPoliticalCurrent
Non Ded Lobby Political Total104297NonDedLobbyPoliticalTotal
Taxable$104,297TaxableAmount

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Current Year CurrentYear

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Beginning Of Year Balance400000BeginningOfYearBalance
Contributions50000Contributions
End Of Year Balance450000EndOfYearBalance

Current Year Minus1 Year CurrentYearMinus1Year

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Beginning Of Year Balance400000BeginningOfYearBalance
End Of Year Balance400000EndOfYearBalance

Current Year Minus2 Years CurrentYearMinus2Years

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Beginning Of Year Balance400000BeginningOfYearBalance
End Of Year Balance400000EndOfYearBalance

Current Year Minus3 Years CurrentYearMinus3Years

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Beginning Of Year Balance400000BeginningOfYearBalance
End Of Year Balance400000EndOfYearBalance
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated EOY Balance0.88890BoardDesignatedEOYBalance
Permanent Endowment EOY Balance0.11110PermanentEndowmentEOYBalance
Endowments Held By Unrelated Orgs0EndowmentsHeldByUnrelatedOrgs
Endowments Held By Related Orgs0EndowmentsHeldByRelatedOrgs

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovements

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Other Cost Or Other Basis13210OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation13210Depreciation
Book Value0BookValue

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildings

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis1416325OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation1303457Depreciation
Book Value112868BookValue
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Book Value Land Buildings112868TotalOfBookValueLandBuildings

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilities (2 entries)

DescriptionDescriptionAmountAmount
TAXES PAYABLE$36,504
DEFERRED RENT LIABILITY$199,856
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Amounts236360TotalOfAmounts
Total Revenue7217806TotalRevenue
Total Expenses7451159TotalExpenses
Excess Or Deficit For Year-233353ExcessOrDeficitForYear
Net Unrealized GL On Investments-163380NetUnrealizedGLOnInvestments
Total Adjustments-163380TotalAdjustments
Excess Or Deficit Per FS-396733ExcessOrDeficitPerFS
Tot Revenue Etc Audited Fincl Stmt7054426TotRevenueEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Net Unrealized Gains Investments-163380NetUnrealizedGainsInvestments
Revenue Not Rptd F990-163380RevenueNotRptdF990
Revenue Subtotal7217806RevenueSubtotal
Revenue Not Rptd On Fin Stmt0RevenueNotRptdOnFinStmt
Total Revenue Per Form9907217806TotalRevenuePerForm990
Tot Expenses Etc Audited Fincl Stmt7451159TotExpensesEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Expenses Not Rptd F9900ExpensesNotRptdF990
Expenses Subtotal7451159ExpensesSubtotal
Expenses Not Rptd On Fin Stmt0ExpensesNotRptdOnFinStmt
Total Expenses Per Form9907451159TotalExpensesPerForm990

Form990 Schedule D Part XIV Form990ScheduleDPartXIV (2 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierReturn ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
DESCRIPTION OF INTENDED USE OF ENDOWMENT FUNDS:PART V, LINE 4:THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS HAS DESIGNATED $400,000 OF ITS UNRESTRICTED NET ASSETS AS AN OPERATING RESERVE. THIS AMOUNT CAN ONLY BE USED FOR BOARD-APPROVED PROJECTS. TEMPORARILY ENDOWMENT FUNDS INCLUDE DONOR RESTRICTED AND OTHER FUNDS, WHICH ARE ONLY AVAILABLE FOR PROGRAM ACTIVITIES OR GENERAL SUPPORT DESIGNATED FOR FUTURE YEARS. THE FUNDS WERE RELEASED FROM RESTRICTIONS BY INCURRING EXPENSE SATISFYING THE PROGRAM RESTRICTION. KLITZMAN AWARD FUND: $50,000
DESCRIPTION OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS UNDER FIN 48:PART X:THE ASSOCIATION IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAXES UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION 501(C)(6) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE, EXCEPT FOR CERTAIN AMOUNTS CLASSIFIED AS UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME. THERE WAS NO TAXABLE INCOME FROM THESE ACTIVITIES IN 2012 OR 2011; THEREFORE, NO LIABILITY HAS BEEN RECORDED RELATING TO THEM. THE ASSOCIATION DOES, HOWEVER, PROVIDE FOR PROXY TAXES RELATED TO ITS LOBBYING ACTIVITIES. TOTAL TAX EXPENSE FOR THE YEARS ENDED JUNE 30, 2012 AND 2011, WAS $36,504 AND $52,038, RESPECTIVELY. ON JULY 1, 2009, THE ASSOCIATION ADOPTED THE ACCOUNTING STANDARD ON ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES, WHICH ADDRESSES THE DETERMINATION OF WHETHER TAX BENEFITS CLAIMED OR EXPECTED TO BE CLAIMED ON A TAX RETURN SHOULD BE RECORDED IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. UNDER THIS GUIDANCE, THE ASSOCIATION MAY RECOGNIZE THE TAX BENEFIT FROM AN UNCERTAIN TAX POSITION ONLY IF IT IS MORE LIKELY THAN NOT THAT THE TAX POSITION WILL BE SUSTAINED ON EXAMINATION BY TAXING AUTHORITIES, BASED ON THE TECHNICAL MERITS OF THE POSITION. THE TAX BENEFITS RECOGNIZED IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FROM SUCH A POSITION ARE MEASURED BASED ON THE LARGEST BENEFIT THAT HAS A GREATER THAN 50 PERCENT LIKELIHOOD OF BEING REALIZED UPON ULTIMATE SETTLEMENT. THE GUIDANCE ON ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES ALSO ADDRESSES DE-RECOGNITION, CLASSIFICATION, INTEREST AND PENALTIES ON INCOME TAXES, AND ACCOUNTING IN INTERIM PERIODS. THE ASSOCIATION HAD NO SUCH POSITIONS RECORDED IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AT JUNE 30, 2012. WITH FEW EXCEPTIONS, THE ASSOCIATION IS NO LONGER SUBJECT TO U.S. FEDERAL INCOME TAX POSITIONS BY TAX AUTHORITIES FOR YEARS BEFORE 2009.

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

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Form990 Of Other OrganizationsXForm990OfOtherOrganizations
Compensation SurveyXCompensationSurvey
Board Or Committee ApprovalXBoardOrCommitteeApproval
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Form990 Schedule J Part II Form990ScheduleJPartII (5 entries)

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Q TODD DICKINSON
299361080000099590300000172900436610000
VINCENT E GARLOCK
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MEGHAN DONOHOE
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PA A S JALLOW
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JAMES CROWNE
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Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (9 entries)

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FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6THE ORGANIZATION HAS THE FOLLOWING CATEGORIES OF MEMBERSHIP, WHICH FOR THE PURPOSES OF VOTING SHALL BE CONSIDERED A SINGLE CLASS: REGULAR, PATENT AGENT, JUNIOR, PATENT AGENT JUNIOR, ASSOCIATE, ACADEMIC, GOVERNMENT, HONORARY, LIFE, AND NON-VOTING AFFILIATES.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7ATHE ORGANIZATION HAS THE FOLLOWING CATEGORIES OF MEMBERSHIP, WHICH FOR THE PURPOSES OF VOTING SHALL BE CONSIDERED A SINGLE CLASS: REGULAR, PATENT AGENT, JUNIOR, PATENT AGENT JUNIOR, ASSOCIATE, ACADEMIC, GOVERNMENT, HONORARY, LIFE, AND NON-VOTING AFFILIATES.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7BTHE ORGANIZATION HAS THE FOLLOWING CATEGORIES OF MEMBERSHIP, WHICH FOR THE PURPOSES OF VOTING SHALL BE CONSIDERED A SINGLE CLASS: REGULAR, PATENT AGENT, JUNIOR, PATENT AGENT JUNIOR, ASSOCIATE, ACADEMIC, GOVERNMENT, HONORARY, LIFE, AND NON-VOTING AFFILIATES.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11THE DRAFT FORM 990 WILL BE REVIEWED BY THE DIRECTOR OF FINANCE AND ACCOUNTING & CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER FIRST, THEN MANAGEMENT, THE AUDIT & FINANCE COMMITTEE AND THE ENTIRE BOARD OF DIRECTORS BEFORE THE ORGANIZATION FILES THE FORM 990.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CAIPLA'S REPUTATION FOR INTEGRITY IS ITS MOST VALUABLE ASSET AND IS DIRECTLY RELATED TO THE CONDUCT OF ITS OFFICERS AND OTHER EMPLOYEES. THEREFORE, EMPLOYEES MUST NEVER USE THEIR POSITIONS WITH AIPLA, OR ANY OF ITS MEMBERS, FOR PRIVATE GAIN, TO ADVANCE PERSONAL INTERESTS OR TO OBTAIN FAVORS OR BENEFITS FOR THEMSELVES, MEMBERS OF THEIR FAMILIES OR ANY OTHER INDIVIDUALS, CORPORATIONS OR BUSINESS ENTITIES. AIPLA ADHERES TO THE HIGHEST LEGAL AND ETHICAL STANDARDS APPLICABLE IN OUR BUSINESS. AIPLA'S BUSINESS IS CONDUCTED IN STRICT OBSERVANCE OF BOTH THE LETTER AND SPIRIT OF ALL APPLICABLE LAWS AND THE INTEGRITY OF EACH EMPLOYEE IS OF UTMOST IMPORTANCE. EMPLOYEES OF AIPLA SHALL CONDUCT THEIR PERSONAL AFFAIRS SUCH THAT THEIR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES TO AIPLA ARE NOT JEOPARDIZED AND/OR LEGAL QUESTIONS DO NOT ARISE WITH RESPECT TO THEIR ASSOCIATION OR WITH AIPLA.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15THE BOARD SHALL HAVE THE POWER TO DETERMINE THE DUTIES AND COMPENSATION OF THE EMPLOYEES OF THE CORPORATION AND, UPON RECOMMENDATION OF THE PRESIDENT AND PRESIDENT-ELECT, SHALL HAVE THE POWER TO EMPLOY AND DISCHARGE AN EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR SHALL RECOMMEND TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR THEIR APPROVAL THE DUTIES AND COMPENSATION OF THE EMPLOYEES OF THE CORPORATION, AND ALL EMPLOYEES OF THE CORPORATION SHALL REPORT AND BE RESPONSIBLE TO THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS DESIGNATES THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE TO SERVE AS THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE IN TERMS OF DETERMINING THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S COMPENSATION. THE COMMITTEE MAKES USE OF COMPARATIVE DATA FROM COMPENSATION SURVEYS AS WELL AS DATA FROM REVIEWING OTHER ORGANIZATION'S 990S. SIMILARLY, WHEN DETERMINING COMPENSATION FOR THE EMPLOYEES OF THE ASSOCIATION, THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR MAKES USE OF SIMILAR COMPARATIVE DATA FROM COMPENSATION SURVEYS AND DATA FROM OTHER 990S.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 5:NET UNREALIZED LOSSES ON INVESTMENTS: -163,380.CHANGES IN NET ASSETS OR FUND BALANCES:
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2CTHE PROCESS FOR OVERSEEING THE AUDIT OF THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND SELECTION OF AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANT THAT AUDITED THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS HAS BEEN CONSISTENT WITH PRIOR YEARS.