Registration and Fees

Registration Eligibility

Registration fees are based on membership status (ALA member or nonmember) on the date registration and payment are received (by 11:59 p.m. Central Time). ALA members may register for the Intellectual Property Conference at the member rate noted on the registration form. Nonmember registration is restricted to individuals who are not currently members of ALA but who do meet the eligibility requirements for ALA membership. Learn more about membership eligibility requirements or contact the ALA Membership Department at 847-267-1585.

Registration Policies

Conference Consent Policy

By registering for this ALA conference, you are consenting to receive conference-related communications as well as inclusion in attendee rosters.

Photo/Video Policy

Registration (attendee or exhibitor) and payment for the conference gives consent that any pictures, video or audio recordings taken during ALA and ALA-related events can be used by ALA for, including but not limited to, future educational content, marketing conference coverage and future ALA promotional purposes. ALA is able to use your likeness without remuneration.

Cancellation

All cancellations require a written request and should be sent to [email protected]. Cancellation notifications via phone or social media (for example, posting on our Facebook page or via Twitter) are not accepted. The following cancellation fees will apply:

Please note: No-shows and late cancellations forfeit the full registration fees.

Substitutions

A substitute from the registrant's organization or chapter is permitted for a $29 administrative fee. The substitute's registration fee will be adjusted if a nonmember replaces an ALA member. Please submit a written request to [email protected] for processing.