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People are fed up, and Trump needs affordability win. Here’s his chance
The Washington Examiner
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Senate Finance Committee Hears from ITC Nominees
IPWatchdog
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Letters
C4IP Letter to Senate Finance Committee RE: Nomination of Peter-Anthony Pappas to the U.S. International Trade Commission
BlogFact Checks
Fact Check: Setting the Record Straight on PTAB Reform

The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office is considering reforms to address longstanding concerns about abuse of the Patent Trial and Appeal Board...

News
Senate Finance Committee to Hold Nomination Hearing on Pappas’ USITC Appointment
IPWatchdog
Press Releases
Council for Innovation Promotion Applauds Senate Judiciary Committee Advancement of the NO FAKES Act

WASHINGTON (June 18, 2026) — Today, the Senate Judiciary Committee voted to advance the bipartisan Nurture Originals, Foster Art, and Keep Entertainment...

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Intellectual property supports the U.S. economy. It should be respected abroad.

In a recent Washington Post opinion piece, C4IP Co-Chair and former USPTO Director David Kappos and former Deputy U.S. Trade Representative Jeffrey...

The Washington Post
Press Releases
Council for Innovation Promotion Urges Senate Judiciary Committee To Advance NO FAKES Act

WASHINGTON (June 16, 2026) — On June 18, the Senate Judiciary Committee will vote on whether to advance the bipartisan Nurture Originals,...

Resources
Letters
C4IP Letter to Senate HELP Committee RE: Consideration of Medication Affordability and Patent Integrity Act
Blog
Inventor Spotlight: Robert Goddard

C4IP is recognizing Robert Goddard (1882-1945), the “Father of American Rocketry,” whose numerous patented inventions enabled modern spaceflight. Goddard was born amid...

News
C4IP Opposes Prohibiting Adversarial Patents Act, Releases Technology Ecosystems Report
IPWatchdog
News
Prohibiting Adversarial Patents Act Would Limit Patent Rights of National Security-Designated Entities
IPWatchdog
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Inventor Spotlight: Stephanie Kwolek,

02/20/2026
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USTR official signals IP priority as Special 301 morphs into enforcement tool,

02/19/2026
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Calls for Stronger IP Protections Expected to Dominate Trade Hearing,

02/13/2026
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Why C4IP Supports the RESTORE Patent Rights Act,

02/12/2026
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AI Cos. Would Have To Disclose Training Under Bipartisan Bill,

02/11/2026
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Council for Innovation Promotion Applauds Introduction of the Copyright Labeling and Ethical AI Reporting (CLEAR) Act,

02/10/2026
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This Month in IP: January 2026,

02/05/2026
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C4IP Coalition Updates: January 2026,

02/05/2026
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Watching your Wallet: How Super Bowl counterfeits could cost you,

02/05/2026
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European SEP developments spur calls to add UK, Germany and UPC to US patent watch list,

02/04/2026
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U.S. government consultation: some stakeholders want UK on watch list for interim licenses, others attack UPC and Germany over SEP injunctions,

02/04/2026
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SEP policies in EU, UK, draw US stakeholder scrutiny in Special 301 comments,

02/03/2026
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