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Why More Americans Should Consider Careers at WIPO

Few countries have contributed more to global innovation than the United States. That success has relied, in no small part, on a...

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Fact Check: House Judiciary Subcommittee on the ETHIC Act

The House Judiciary Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, Artificial Intelligence, and the Internet recently held a hearing titled “Medicines and IP: Balancing...

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Council for Innovation Promotion Applauds New NAI-USPTO Innovation Initiative

WASHINGTON (July 28, 2026) — Today, the Council for Innovation Promotion (C4IP) applauded the National Academy of Inventors (NAI) and the U.S....

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Inventor Spotlight: Frederick McKinley Jones

C4IP is recognizing Frederick McKinley Jones (1893-1961), whose invention of mobile refrigeration revolutionized how the world transports food and medicine. Orphaned at...

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House Committee Weighs Copyright, AI and Anti-Piracy Web Reforms
Legis1 Editorial
Op-ed In Brief: How China Is Winning the Global Intellectual Property Race

In a new article for The National Interest, C4IP Co-Chair and former USPTO Director David Kappos and China intellectual property (IP) policy...

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Senate Judiciary Committee hears varying opinions on patent-eligibility rules
VitalLaw
Thomas Long, J.D.
Patent reform in the 119th Congress: crunch time for PTAB, injunction, Section 101 bills
IAM
Jamie Simpson
Human gene patent eligibility scrutinized at US Senate hearing
MLex
Nick Robertson
Letters
C4IP Letter to Senate Judiciary Committee RE: Hearing on Patent Eligibility
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How China Is Winning the Global Intellectual Property Race
The National Interest
David Kappos and Mark Cohen
Infographics
Idea Factories Report Infographic
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C4IP Coalition Updates: January 2024,

02/01/2024

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Blog:

This Month in IP: January 2024,

02/01/2024

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News:

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

01/31/2024

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Op-Eds:

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

01/31/2024

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Op-Eds:

The Biden administration should not support a WTO petition to strip IP protections from Covid-19 treatments,

01/31/2024

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Resources:

C4IP Comments RE: Implications of Access and Benefit Sharing (ABS) Commitments/Regimes and Other Proposed Commitments in the WHO Pandemic Agreement,

01/30/2024

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Resources:

C4IP Comments RE: Special 301 Review,

01/30/2024

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News:

Iancu, Michel and Other PTAB Masters Panelists Float Ways to Make the System Better,

01/30/2024

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News:

The March-In Drug Price Control Narrative Crumbles While Its Damage to American Innovation Grows,

01/29/2024

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Blog, Fact Checks:

Misusing the Bayh-Dole Act’s March-In Rights is Not an Effective Way to Reduce Drug Prices,

01/29/2024

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Op-Eds:

Biden’s Bayh-Dole Act proposal misuses ‘march-in rights’,

01/25/2024

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Europe Stands at a Crossroads on Technology Policy,

01/24/2024

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