Lamar Smith

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People are fed up, and Trump needs affordability win. Here’s his chance
The Washington Examiner
Senate Finance Committee Hears from ITC Nominees
IPWatchdog
Letters
C4IP Letter to Senate Finance Committee RE: Nomination of Peter-Anthony Pappas to the U.S. International Trade Commission
Fact Check: Setting the Record Straight on PTAB Reform

The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office is considering reforms to address longstanding concerns about abuse of the Patent Trial and Appeal Board...

Senate Finance Committee to Hold Nomination Hearing on Pappas’ USITC Appointment
IPWatchdog
Council for Innovation Promotion Applauds Senate Judiciary Committee Advancement of the NO FAKES Act

WASHINGTON (June 18, 2026) — Today, the Senate Judiciary Committee voted to advance the bipartisan Nurture Originals, Foster Art, and Keep Entertainment...

Intellectual property supports the U.S. economy. It should be respected abroad.

In a recent Washington Post opinion piece, C4IP Co-Chair and former USPTO Director David Kappos and former Deputy U.S. Trade Representative Jeffrey...

The Washington Post
Council for Innovation Promotion Urges Senate Judiciary Committee To Advance NO FAKES Act

WASHINGTON (June 16, 2026) — On June 18, the Senate Judiciary Committee will vote on whether to advance the bipartisan Nurture Originals,...

Letters
C4IP Letter to Senate HELP Committee RE: Consideration of Medication Affordability and Patent Integrity Act
Inventor Spotlight: Robert Goddard

C4IP is recognizing Robert Goddard (1882-1945), the “Father of American Rocketry,” whose numerous patented inventions enabled modern spaceflight. Goddard was born amid...

C4IP Opposes Prohibiting Adversarial Patents Act, Releases Technology Ecosystems Report
IPWatchdog
Prohibiting Adversarial Patents Act Would Limit Patent Rights of National Security-Designated Entities
IPWatchdog
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C4IP Accepting Applications for Prestigious Legal Internship in Washington, D.C.,

01/21/2025

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How the US Patent Office Could Change Under Trump,

01/14/2025

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Blog, Fact Checks:

Fact Check: PERA and the PREVAIL Act,

01/09/2025

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Inventor Spotlight: William Kroll,

01/03/2025

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Reviewing 2024’s Crucial Patent Law Developments,

12/23/2024

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Blog:

C4IP Coalition Updates: December 2024,

12/20/2024

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Blog:

This Month in IP: December 2024,

12/20/2024

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News:

Reviewing 2024’s Crucial Patent Law Developments,

12/20/2024

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Addressing Patent Myths,

12/19/2024

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News:

RESTORE Act Hearing Witnesses Butt Heads on Impact of eBay,

12/18/2024

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C4IP Letter to House Judiciary Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet RE: Standard Essential Patents (SEPs),

12/17/2024

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C4IP Letter to Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Intellectual Property RE: the RESTORE Patent Rights Act,

12/17/2024

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