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This Month in IP: April 2026

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

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C4IP Coalition Updates: April 2026

April Highlights: Celebrating World IP Day and Congressional Champions of Innovation On April 26, the global intellectual property community celebrated World Intellectual...

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C4IP Letter to USPTO and DOJ RE: Statement of Interest on Injunctions
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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...

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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...

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Capito’s Innovation Grade Rises as Justice Debuts with ‘C’ in New National Report
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World IP Day 2026 Spotlights IP Issues in Sports
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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...

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Letters
C4IP Letter to European Commission RE: EU IPRED Study
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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...

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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...

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POLITICO Influence: C4IP Hosts Champions of Innovation Award Reception
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Representative Thomas Massie (R-KY) Speaking at C4IP Launch Reception,

09/28/2022
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Andrei Iancu, Former USPTO Director, Speaking at C4IP Launch Reception Pt. 2,

09/28/2022
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Andrei Iancu, Former USPTO Director, Speaking at C4IP Launch Reception Pt. 1,

09/28/2022
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Innovation is the Backbone of U.S. Economic Success,

09/22/2022
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First House office will hold union vote today,

09/22/2022
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IP Leaders Join Forces to Counter Anti-IP Narratives,

09/22/2022
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IP Luminaries Launch Group To Promote, Defend Innovation,

09/22/2022
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Blog:

It’s time to support today’s Edisons,

09/22/2022
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News:

Ex-patent officials, U.S. judges join lobbyist for IP policy push,

09/22/2022
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Press Releases:

Former USPTO Directors Launch Bipartisan Advocacy Organization Dedicated to Promoting and Defending U.S. Innovation,

09/21/2022
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The Law is Clear: There’s No Legal Authority to Control Prices Via Bayh-Dole,

08/02/2022
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America’s 21st Century Sputnik Moment,

04/14/2022
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