Council for Innovation Promotion

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Inventor Spotlight: Samuel Alderson

C4IP is recognizing Samuel Alderson (1914-2005), whose invention of the crash test dummy has saved countless lives by improving vehicle safety. Raised...

Council for Innovation Promotion
IP: American as apple pie and essential for biotech
"That's because the Founders, in creating our country and looking at the model of what was working and not working in England,...
Bio.News
Clary Estes
Public Comments
C4IP Comments RE: Foreign Trade Barriers to U.S. Exports for 2027 Reporting (USTR-2026-0498)
Council for Innovation Promotion
C4IP Urges Treasury to Reconsider Proposed Rule to Extend COINS Act Investment Restrictions to Biotech
C4IP President and CEO Coke Morgan Stewart said the rule should 'distinguish transactions that pose genuine security risks from those that bring...
IPWatchdog
Eileen McDermott
Council for Innovation Promotion Urges Protection for American Biotechnology Innovation While Supporting Treasury’s National Security Efforts

WASHINGTON (October 27, 2026) — The Council for Innovation Promotion (C4IP) today raised concerns about potential unintended consequences for American biotechnology innovation...

Council for Innovation Promotion
A Former Patent Office Official Warns Washington Not to Trade Away IP Rights for AI Speed
As Washington debates how aggressively to support the AI industry's growth, Coke Morgan Stewart, president and CEO of the Council for Innovation...
Washington Morning
Josh Weiner
Former USPTO Official Says AI Growth Should Protect Creators’ Rights
Coke Morgan Stewart, a former deputy under secretary of commerce for intellectual property, urged the United States Oct. 27 to preserve protections...
Riza Dagoc
Drug Prices, Patents & America’s Innovation Economy w/Andrei Iancu
Andrei Iancu, former Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), partner at Sullivan & Cromwell, and co-founder of the...
Lunch Hour Podcast
Andrew Langer
Do Not Let a Paperwork ‘Gotcha’ Sink Valuable Medicines
IPWatchdog
Jamie Simpson
Celebrating IP Month: Four Patents That Made History

Intellectual Property (IP) Month, recognized every October, offers an opportunity to celebrate the inventions that have shaped American life, from the nation’s...

Council for Innovation Promotion
Former Trump, Biden officials: America’s security depends on startups. Weak patent policy is undermining them
Fortune
Andrei Iancu and Chris Inglis
Fact Check: Correcting Three Misconceptions About Terminal Disclaimers

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

Council for Innovation Promotion
Op-Eds:

Op-Eds:

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

01/31/2024

Op-Eds:

Op-Eds:

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

01/31/2024

Resources:

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

Resources:

Resources:

C4IP Comments RE: Special 301 Review,

01/30/2024

News:

News:

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

01/30/2024

News:

News:

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

01/29/2024

Blog:

Blog, Fact Checks:

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

01/29/2024

Op-Eds:

Op-Eds:

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

01/25/2024

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Blog, Op-Eds:

Europe Stands at a Crossroads on Technology Policy,

01/24/2024

Videos:

Videos:

Briefing on the Bayh-Dole Act and March-In Rights,

01/24/2024

Testimonies:

Testimonies:

David Kappos Testimony to the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Intellectual Property on PERA,

01/23/2024

Resources:

Resources:

C4IP Letter to EU Parliament RE: Proposed EU SEP Regulation,

01/23/2024

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