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Council for Innovation Promotion Releases Report on Licensing Negotiation Groups by Professor Jonathan Barnett

WASHINGTON (April 14, 2026) — Today, the Council for Innovation Promotion (C4IP) released a new report examining the market impact of licensing...

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An Unbalanced Proposal: Licensing Negotiation Groups for Wireless Technology in the Automotive Industry
C4IP Coalition Updates: March 2026

March Highlights: Countering Chinese Threats to IP In March, China released its 15th Five-Year Plan — an economic policy roadmap that envisages...

This Month in IP: March 2026

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

Op-Ed from former USPTO Director David Kappos: The Nobel Prize winners have a lesson for us all

In a piece published by Fortune, C4IP Co-Chair and former USPTO Director David Kappos explains how the work of three Nobel Prize-winning...

Continued Innovation is the Key to Maintaining U.S. National Security

The New York Times Editorial Board recently released a multi-part series, “Overmatched,” exploring the ways in which “the U.S. military is ill...

The U.S. can win the AI race — if it gets patent policy right
Fortune
New Op-Ed from Ambassador Jeffrey Gerrish and former USPTO Director Andrei Iancu: Foreign nations profited off of us — now Trump is striking back

Ambassador Jeffrey Gerrish, former deputy U.S. Trade Representative, and Andrei Iancu, C4IP co-chair and former USPTO director, recently published an opinion piece...

Closing the PTAB Loophole: Targeting Real Threats to U.S. Innovation Without Overreaching
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IPWatchdog Masters Hall of Fame: 2026 Award Recipients
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C4IP Letter to House Judiciary Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, Artificial Intelligence, and the Internet RE: U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
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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Bills aim to shake up US patent law,

06/30/2023

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Council for Innovation Promotion Announces Grant Program for IP Research,

06/30/2023

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Celebrating American Innovation: Henry Ford,

06/30/2023

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House Moves on Bill to Reform the PTAB,

06/28/2023

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Council for Innovation Promotion Launches Grant Program for IP Scholarship,

06/28/2023

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2 Reps. Float House Companion To Senate PTAB Overhaul Bill,

06/27/2023

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The Council for Innovation Promotion (C4IP) Commends Introduction of PREVAIL Act in the U.S. House of Representatives,

06/27/2023

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C4IP Q&A Series: Revisiting Interview with Senator Thom Tillis,

06/27/2023

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3 Ways New Senate Bill Would Reshape PTAB Litigation,

06/26/2023

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Comparison of the PREVAIL Act and the USPTO’s ANPRM on PTAB,

06/26/2023

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The Comments Keep Rolling In: More Insight on the USPTO’s ANPRM and Side-by-Side Comparison with PREVAIL Act,

06/26/2023

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Senators’ Patent Reform Bills Offer a Strong Way Forward for the U.S. Patent System,

06/26/2023

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