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Council for Innovation Promotion Welcomes Andrew Byrnes to Advisory Board

WASHINGTON (March 10, 2026) — The Council for Innovation Promotion (C4IP) is pleased to announce that Andrew Byrnes, a distinguished intellectual property...

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This Month in IP: February 2026

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

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C4IP Coalition Updates: February 2026

February Highlights: Defending American Inventors Through the Special 301 Report In just a few months, the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) will release...

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Nomination call: Influential Women in IP list closes ahead of International Women’s Day
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Fact Check: The NO FAKES Act Won’t Stifle Innovation — It Will Protect It

The rapid advancement of artificial intelligence has given creators and inventors new technological tools to enhance their work — but it has...

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Inventor Spotlight: Stephanie Kwolek

C4IP is recognizing Stephanie Kwolek (1923-2014), a pioneering chemist who revolutionized materials science and saved lives through her invention of Kevlar. Kwolek...

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USTR official signals IP priority as Special 301 morphs into enforcement tool
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Calls for Stronger IP Protections Expected to Dominate Trade Hearing
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Why C4IP Supports the RESTORE Patent Rights Act

The Constitution grants inventors the “exclusive right” to their discoveries — a foundational principle of our patent system. This exclusive right isn’t...

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AI Cos. Would Have To Disclose Training Under Bipartisan Bill
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Council for Innovation Promotion Applauds Introduction of the Copyright Labeling and Ethical AI Reporting (CLEAR) Act

WASHINGTON (February 10, 2026) — Today, Senators Adam Schiff (D-CA) and John Curtis (R-UT) introduced the Copyright Labeling and Ethical AI Reporting...

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This Month in IP: January 2026

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

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C4IP Coalition Updates: January 2026,

02/05/2026
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Watching your Wallet: How Super Bowl counterfeits could cost you,

02/05/2026
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European SEP developments spur calls to add UK, Germany and UPC to US patent watch list,

02/04/2026
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U.S. government consultation: some stakeholders want UK on watch list for interim licenses, others attack UPC and Germany over SEP injunctions,

02/04/2026
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SEP policies in EU, UK, draw US stakeholder scrutiny in Special 301 comments,

02/03/2026
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Beall Applied Innovation hosts event highlighting O.C.’s ‘innovation ecosystem’,

02/03/2026
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Counterfeit Super Bowl merchandise floods fans ahead of the big game: How to spot fakes,

02/02/2026
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Council for Innovation Promotion, UC Irvine, and Orange County Business Council Host Discussion on OC Innovation,

01/29/2026
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Debunking common myths in the SEP patent pool debate,

01/28/2026
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C4IP Comments RE: The 2026 Special 301 Review (USTR-2025-0243),

01/28/2026
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Inventor Spotlight: George de Mestral,

01/23/2026
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How to avoid buying fake sports merchandise ahead of Super Bowl Sunday,

01/21/2026
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