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Fact Check: What the USPTO’s Reexamination Proposal Would — and Wouldn’t — Do

The USPTO recently proposed requiring third-party requesters for ex parte reexamination to identify themselves and any real parties in interest to the...

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C4IP Comments RE: China’s Compliance With WTO Commitments (USTR-2026-0496)
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C4IP Presentation RE: Revision to Rules of Practice Before the PTAB
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Breaking the Matrix: Federal Judge and Inventors Confront the Patent System That Failed Them
Coke Morgan Stewart, President and CEO of C4IP and former Acting Director and Deputy Director of the USPTO, brings similar weight. Stewart...
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C4IP Letter to House Judiciary Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, Artificial Intelligence, and the Internet RE: Hearing on Medicines and IP
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C4IP Q&A Series: Coke Morgan Stewart

As Coke Morgan Stewart joins C4IP as President and CEO, we caught up with her for a wide-ranging Q&A. From her path...

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Patent Office Faces December Deadline In Reform Debate
David Kappos, former USPTO Director and now representing the Council for Innovation Promotion, made the case for long-term renewal not conditioned on...
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C4IP Letter to the Department of Commerce and Office of Science and Technology Policy RE: the G20 Innovation Ministerial
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Trump DOJ sets unmatched pace for statements of interest in IP cases
“C4IP has been supportive of efforts to both develop strong AI models and to protect creative works,” [Coke Morgan Stewart] told MLex....
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Back-to-School Shopping Exposes Children to the Dangers of Counterfeits

For tens of millions of students in the United States, a new school year means new clothes, backpacks, electronics, and other supplies....

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C4IP Coalition Updates: August 2026

August Highlights: C4IP Names Coke Morgan Stewart as President and CEO On August 17, C4IP announced that Coke Morgan Stewart, a nationally...

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This Month in IP: August 2026

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

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This Month in IP: July 2024,

07/31/2024
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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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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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