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This Month in IP: April 2026

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

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C4IP Coalition Updates: April 2026

April Highlights: Celebrating World IP Day and Congressional Champions of Innovation On April 26, the global intellectual property community celebrated World Intellectual...

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C4IP Letter to USPTO and DOJ RE: Statement of Interest on Injunctions
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Council for Innovation Promotion Applauds USTR 2026 Special 301 Report

WASHINGTON (May 1, 2026) – Today, the Council for Innovation Promotion (C4IP) applauded the release of the Office of the United States...

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Inventor Spotlight: Alexander Graham Bell

C4IP is recognizing Alexander Graham Bell (1847-1922), whose invention of the telephone 150 years ago revolutionized communication around the world. Bell was...

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Capito’s Innovation Grade Rises as Justice Debuts with ‘C’ in New National Report
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World IP Day 2026 Spotlights IP Issues in Sports
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IP Shapes the Sports We Love, From the Opening Play to the Final Whistle — and Beyond

Every April 26, World Intellectual Property Day invites us to recognize the role that intellectual property (IP) plays in driving innovation and...

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C4IP Letter to European Commission RE: EU IPRED Study
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Council for Innovation Promotion Celebrates IP’s Impact on Sports for World IP Day

WASHINGTON (April 24, 2026) — Today, Frank Cullen, Executive Director of the Council for Innovation Promotion (C4IP), released the following statement ahead...

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Council for Innovation Promotion Welcomes European Commission Decision to Drop “Soft Safe Harbour” for Licensing Negotiation Groups in New Guidelines

WASHINGTON (April 23, 2026) — The European Commission recently opted not to include a proposed “soft safe harbour” for licensing negotiation groups...

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POLITICO Influence: C4IP Hosts Champions of Innovation Award Reception
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The AI revolution is coming for artists—laws need to catch up,

08/21/2024
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Thank drug patents for life-saving breakthroughs. Why weakening laws will stifle innovation,

08/16/2024
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Bill to Lower Bar for Patent Injunction Re-Sparks ‘Troll’ Fight,

08/15/2024
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Inventor Spotlight: Les Paul,

08/14/2024
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Voice Actors’ AI Suit Confronts Federal Publicity-Rights Gap,

08/14/2024
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Weakened Patent Protections Threaten American Innovation,

08/10/2024
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Big Tech’s abuse of the patent system must end—take it from me, I’ve fought Google over IP for years,

08/09/2024
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Stand Up for America’s Inventors & Entrepreneurs: Say YES to the PREVAIL Act,

08/06/2024
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US patent laws need updating for today’s budding industries,

08/05/2024
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Unclear Intellectual Property Laws Are Stifling US Innovation,

08/05/2024
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Council for Innovation Promotion Statement on the Nurture Originals, Foster Art, and Keep Entertainment Safe (NO FAKES) Act of 2024,

08/02/2024
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What IP Policy Might Look Like in a Second Trump Administration,

08/01/2024
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