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Inventor Spotlight: Joseph Lee

C4IP is recognizing Joseph Lee (1849-1908), who helped transform baking from a labor-intensive craft into an efficient national industry. Born into slavery...

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PERA-phrasing the Judicially Created Patent Eligibility Doctrine: Pros and Cons of Rewriting Section 101
JD Supra
Mags Martin
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 farms...

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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
Blog:

Blog:

Inventor Spotlight: John R. Pierce,

03/26/2025

Resources:

Resources:

C4IP Comments RE: The World Intellectual Property Organization Treaty on Intellectual Property, Genetic Resources and Associated Traditional Knowledge (PTO-C-2024-0048),

03/18/2025

News:

News:

ITC Hears Strong Views On Import Bans For Essential Patents,

03/17/2025

Press Releases:

Press Releases:

Council for Innovation Promotion Announces New Chief Operations Officer: John Cabeca,

03/17/2025

News:

News:

POLITICO Influence: John Cabeca Joins C4IP,

03/17/2025

News:

News:

2 MIKES LIVE #193: IP and Innovation with Andrei Iancu,

03/17/2025

News:

News:

C4IP Urges Passage of PERA, Other Patent Reforms to Augment NSF’s AI Action Plan,

03/14/2025

News:

News:

Squires’ Breadth Sets Him Apart From Recent USPTO Leaders,

03/14/2025

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Resources:

C4IP Written Submission RE: Inv. No. 337-TA-1380,

03/13/2025

Videos:

Videos:

Patent Myth Video Series: FRAND Licensing Rates,

03/12/2025

News:

News:

White House Urged To Back Patent Eligibility Bill To Aid AI,

03/12/2025

Resources:

Resources:

C4IP Comments RE: The Development of an Artificial Intelligence (AI) Action Plan (2025-02305),

03/11/2025

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