Council for Innovation Promotion

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Letters
C4IP Letter to USPTO and DOJ RE: Statement of Interest on Injunctions
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...

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...

Capito’s Innovation Grade Rises as Justice Debuts with ‘C’ in New National Report
West Virginia Daily News
World IP Day 2026 Spotlights IP Issues in Sports
IPWatchdog
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...

Letters
C4IP Letter to European Commission RE: EU IPRED Study
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...

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...

POLITICO Influence: C4IP Hosts Champions of Innovation Award Reception
POLITICO
Despite Growing Number of IP Advocates in Congress, C4IP Scorecard Finds Weak IP Engagement Overall
IPWatchdog
Congress is Lagging on Innovation Policy; Americans Are Paying the Price
IPWatchdog
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AI Prior Art Is Either Nothing New Or A Red Flag, USPTO Told,

07/31/2024

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Council for Innovation Promotion Celebrates Introduction of the RESTORE Patent Rights Act,

07/30/2024

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Coons/Cotton RESTORE Patent Rights Act Would Abrogate eBay,

07/30/2024

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C4IP Comments RE: The Impact of the Proliferation of Artificial Intelligence on Prior Art, the Knowledge of a Person Having Ordinary Skill in the Art, and Determinations of Patentability Made in View of the Foregoing (PTO-P-2023-0044),

07/29/2024

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Op-Eds:

The great IP heist: America’s innovation at risk,

07/27/2024

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Patent proposal risks crippling Europe’s tech industry,

07/25/2024

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On Limiting ITC’s Power, House Republican Is ‘Appalled’,

07/23/2024

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Massie Tells House IP Subcommittee Witnesses He’s ‘Appalled’ By Proposals to Rein in ITC’s Patent Powers,

07/23/2024

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C4IP Letter to House Judiciary Committee RE: IP Litigation and the U.S. International Trade Commission,

07/22/2024

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The unheralded agency protecting America’s innovation edge,

07/22/2024

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Like a Tree Falling that No One Hears: AI-generated Disclosures Have the Potential to Block Patentability of Human Ingenuity,

07/19/2024

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Like a Tree Falling that No One Hears: AI-Generated Disclosures Have the Potential to Block Patentability of Human Ingenuity,

07/19/2024

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