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This Month in IP: July 2026

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

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C4IP Coalition Updates: July 2026

July Highlights: Protecting American IP in the Internet Era The House Judiciary Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, Artificial Intelligence, and the Internet...

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Fact Check: Debunking Myths About Section 101 and PERA

Policymakers at the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office are working to bring greater clarity to one of the most confusing areas of...

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Pappas Sworn in as ITC Commissioner
IPWatchdog
Eileen McDermott
Why More Americans Should Consider Careers at WIPO

Few countries have contributed more to global innovation than the United States. That success has relied, in no small part, on a...

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Young helps lead the way on protecting U.S. innovations
Indianapolis Business Journal
Kristin Jones
Fact Check: House Judiciary Subcommittee on the ETHIC Act

The House Judiciary Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, Artificial Intelligence, and the Internet recently held a hearing titled “Medicines and IP: Balancing...

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Council for Innovation Promotion Applauds New NAI-USPTO Innovation Initiative

WASHINGTON (July 28, 2026) — Today, the Council for Innovation Promotion (C4IP) applauded the National Academy of Inventors (NAI) and the U.S....

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Inventor Spotlight: Frederick McKinley Jones

C4IP is recognizing Frederick McKinley Jones (1893-1961), whose invention of mobile refrigeration revolutionized how the world transports food and medicine. Orphaned at...

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House Committee Weighs Copyright, AI and Anti-Piracy Web Reforms
Legis1 Editorial
Op-ed In Brief: How China Is Winning the Global Intellectual Property Race

In a new article for The National Interest, C4IP Co-Chair and former USPTO Director David Kappos and China intellectual property (IP) policy...

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Senate Judiciary Committee hears varying opinions on patent-eligibility rules
VitalLaw
Thomas Long, J.D.
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Counting Patents, Not Progress: Another Misdiagnosis by I-MAK,

10/21/2025

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C4IP, Resources:

C4IP Letter to Senate and House IP Subcommittees RE: Designating October as National IP Month,

10/21/2025

Press Releases:

Press Releases:

Council for Innovation Promotion Urges Caution Regarding I-MAK’s New Report on Patents and Drug Pricing,

10/20/2025

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Inventor Spotlight: Malcom McLean,

10/17/2025

Op-Eds:

Op-Eds:

Congress should base patent policy on evidence, not accusations,

10/11/2025

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This Month in IP: September 2025,

10/10/2025

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C4IP Coalition Updates: September 2025,

10/10/2025

Testimonies:

Testimonies:

Andrei Iancu Testimony to the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Intellectual Property on PERA,

10/08/2025

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UK SEPs consultation aims to improve system and boost tech growth,

10/08/2025

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Patent eligibility reform ‘top priority,’ Tillis says in US Senate hearing,

10/08/2025

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PERA 2025 Debated in Senate IP Subcommittee Hearing, with Business Methods, Diagnostics in Focus,

10/08/2025

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US Senate continues uphill battle on patent eligibility bill,

10/07/2025

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