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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Celebrating American Innovation: John Kellogg,

02/08/2024

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C4IP Comments RE: Draft Interagency Guidance Framework for Considering the Exercise of March-In Rights,

02/06/2024

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Agenda Setting: Bipartisan Push Back,

02/06/2024

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Former officials combine forces to blast march-in rights,

02/06/2024

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C4IP Letter to Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Intellectual Property RE: PERA,

02/06/2024

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Public Comments Reveal Widespread Unity in Opposition to NIST’s March-In Rights Framework,

02/05/2024

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Former Commerce Department Leaders Urge Biden to Withdraw March-In Proposal,

02/02/2024

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Former Commerce Officials Letter to President Biden RE: March-in Rights,

02/02/2024

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C4IP Coalition Updates: January 2024,

02/01/2024

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This Month in IP: January 2024,

02/01/2024

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WTO appears close to rejecting a proposed waiver on patents for Covid diagnostics and therapies,

01/31/2024

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When inventors get an AI assist, who gets the patent?,

01/31/2024

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