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Council for Innovation Promotion Releases Report on Licensing Negotiation Groups by Professor Jonathan Barnett

WASHINGTON (April 14, 2026) — Today, the Council for Innovation Promotion (C4IP) released a new report examining the market impact of licensing...

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An Unbalanced Proposal: Licensing Negotiation Groups for Wireless Technology in the Automotive Industry
C4IP Coalition Updates: March 2026

March Highlights: Countering Chinese Threats to IP In March, China released its 15th Five-Year Plan — an economic policy roadmap that envisages...

This Month in IP: March 2026

Strong, consistent IP protections throughout U.S. history enabled the creation of innovative and useful technologies that we use regularly today. From movies...

Op-Ed from former USPTO Director David Kappos: The Nobel Prize winners have a lesson for us all

In a piece published by Fortune, C4IP Co-Chair and former USPTO Director David Kappos explains how the work of three Nobel Prize-winning...

Continued Innovation is the Key to Maintaining U.S. National Security

The New York Times Editorial Board recently released a multi-part series, “Overmatched,” exploring the ways in which “the U.S. military is ill...

The U.S. can win the AI race — if it gets patent policy right
Fortune
New Op-Ed from Ambassador Jeffrey Gerrish and former USPTO Director Andrei Iancu: Foreign nations profited off of us — now Trump is striking back

Ambassador Jeffrey Gerrish, former deputy U.S. Trade Representative, and Andrei Iancu, C4IP co-chair and former USPTO director, recently published an opinion piece...

Closing the PTAB Loophole: Targeting Real Threats to U.S. Innovation Without Overreaching
IPWatchdog
IPWatchdog Masters Hall of Fame: 2026 Award Recipients
IPWatchdog
Letters
C4IP Letter to House Judiciary Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, Artificial Intelligence, and the Internet RE: U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
Fact Check: Limiting Injunctive Relief Harms, Not Helps, Inventors

Among the most consequential foreign policy developments is the European Union’s (EU’s) consideration of policies that could limit access to injunctive relief....

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Don’t let AI stop the music: Why we should prioritise creators’ IP,

06/04/2025

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Rebuttal to Tech Letter on SEPs,

06/04/2025

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Second C4IP Congressional Scorecard Finds Pro-Innovation Efforts Lacking Among Most DC Lawmakers,

06/01/2025

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Congress Must Restore IP Protection To Drive US Innovation,

05/30/2025

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New Report Gives Sen. Fetterman a “D” on Promoting Pennsylvania Innovation,

05/30/2025

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Council for Innovation Promotion Report Finds Majority of Congress Failing on Innovation Policy,

05/28/2025

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China Cutting Corners on Technology,

05/27/2025

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Two IP-Related Bills Would Harm U.S. Innovation, Not Help It,

05/21/2025

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Intellectual property leaders highlight economic impact at ‘Blueprints for Innovation’ event,

05/12/2025

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Worried About Egg Prices and Bird Flu? You Should Be Worried About IP,

05/12/2025

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C4IP Letter to the Office of Science and Technology Policy RE: IP and Innovation,

05/09/2025

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Inventor Spotlight: Norman Joseph Woodland and Bernard Silver,

05/08/2025

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