Welcome to the NDA’s 11th Annual Conference! We are looking forward to seeing everyone in San Diego. Please read through the details on these pages to answer your questions and then when ready to register, click the link below or at the top right corner.

Our conference this year will be held at the Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina!  

Event Dates: Sunday, October 5 – Tuesday, October 7, 2025.
Event Costs:

• Early Bird registration – through Friday, July 18, 2025
  • Full Registration/Full Member: $460
  • Full Registration/Non-Member: $510

• Registration from July 19, 2025 – September 4, 2025
  • Full Registration/Full Member: $510
  • Full Registration/Non-Member: $560

In these information-packed days you’ll get:

• Updates and information from USPTO and Court Personnel from around the US
• IP and Lit Best Practices Round Tables
• Networking Sessions
• Time to Meet with Sponsors who can make your job easier and more successful
• Sunday evening Welcome Reception
• Monday evening Cocktail Party
• Continental Breakfast & Lunch Buffet on Monday and Tuesday
• And so much more!

Interested in being a sponsor? Click on the sponsor page for information and a link to register as a sponsor.

Pop-Up Dinners at the NDA Conference

Traveling solo to the conference this year; or attending for the first time? Maybe you just want to share a meal with an old friend or make a new one! The NDA has reserved a table (or two) just for attendees who want to connect over a meal at the following restaurants:

• Sunday, Oct 5 @ 7:30 pm @ Marina Kitchen
• Monday, Oct 6 @ 7:00 pm @ Marina Kitchen

The restaurant is located in the Marriott Marquis with reservations under NDA. Please note that everyone will pay on their own. To register please email Aubrey Tran: atran@helmsbriscoe.com.