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Fact Check: Limiting Injunctive Relief Harms, Not Helps, Inventors

Among the most consequential foreign policy developments is the European Union’s (EU’s) consideration of policies that could limit access to injunctive relief....

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Not just tariffs: Foreign nations profited off of us — now Trump is striking back
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Women in IP: Former Judge Kathleen O’Malley on the future of US patent policy
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C4IP Letter to Senate Judiciary Committee on Hearing on China and IP Theft
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Inventor Spotlight: James West and Gerhard Sessler

C4IP is recognizing James West (born 1931) and Gerhard Sessler (born 1931), whose invention of the electret microphone transformed the way the...

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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
World Intellectual Property Review
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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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C4IP Comments RE: Terminal Disclaimer Practice to Obviate Nonstatutory Double Patenting (PTO-P-2024-0003),

07/09/2024
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C4IP Coalition Updates: June 2024,

07/02/2024
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This Month in IP: June 2024,

07/02/2024
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Fact Check: Patents Are Not To Blame for High Drug Prices,

06/26/2024
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USPTO’s AI-Assisted Inventions Guidance Irks ABA IP Section,

06/20/2024
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Patent Owners, Challengers Spar Over PTAB Rule Proposal,

06/20/2024
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Patents dramatically improve startup success,

06/20/2024
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C4IP Comments RE: Patent Trial and Appeal Board Rules of Practice for Briefing Discretionary Denial Issues, and Rules for 325(d) Considerations, Instituting Parallel and Serial Petitions, and Termination Due to Settlement Agreement (PTO-P-2023-0048),

06/18/2024
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USPTO Hears Array Of Ideas For Altering Director Review,

06/18/2024
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C4IP Comments RE: Rules Governing Director Review of Patent Trial and Appeal Board Decisions (PTO-P-2024-0014),

06/17/2024
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C4IP Letter to House Judiciary Committee on SHOP SAFE Act,

06/13/2024
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Council for Innovation Promotion Celebrates the Introduction of the SHOP SAFE Act in the House of Representatives,

06/13/2024
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