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Inventor Spotlight: Joseph Lee

C4IP is recognizing Joseph Lee (1849-1908), who helped transform baking from a labor-intensive craft into an efficient national industry. Born into slavery...

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PERA-phrasing the Judicially Created Patent Eligibility Doctrine: Pros and Cons of Rewriting Section 101
JD Supra
Mags Martin
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This Month in IP: July 2026

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

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C4IP Coalition Updates: July 2026

July Highlights: Protecting American IP in the Internet Era The House Judiciary Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, Artificial Intelligence, and the Internet...

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Fact Check: Debunking Myths About Section 101 and PERA

Policymakers at the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office are working to bring greater clarity to one of the most confusing areas of...

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Pappas Sworn in as ITC Commissioner
IPWatchdog
Eileen McDermott
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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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Young helps lead the way on protecting U.S. innovations
Indianapolis Business Journal
Kristin Jones
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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
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Council for Innovation Promotion Welcomes European Commission Decision to Drop “Soft Safe Harbour” for Licensing Negotiation Groups in New Guidelines,

04/23/2026
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POLITICO Influence: C4IP Hosts Champions of Innovation Award Reception,

04/22/2026
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Despite Growing Number of IP Advocates in Congress, C4IP Scorecard Finds Weak IP Engagement Overall,

04/22/2026
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Congress is Lagging on Innovation Policy; Americans Are Paying the Price,

04/22/2026
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Council for Innovation Promotion Celebrates 2026 Congressional Champions of Innovation,

04/22/2026
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Congress Rallies More For Bills On Copyrights Than Patents,

04/21/2026
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New congressional scorecard released on intellectual property voting records and support,

04/21/2026
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C4IP Letter to Senate Judiciary Committee RE: Hearing on China and IP Theft,

04/21/2026
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Council for Innovation Promotion Report Finds Congress Continues to Underperform on Innovation Policy,

04/21/2026
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The Congressional Innovation Scorecard: Third Edition,

04/21/2026
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C4IP Letter to House Judiciary Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, Artificial Intelligence, and the Internet RE: Hearing on Codes Development,

04/20/2026
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Fact Check: The ETHIC Act Targets a Problem That Doesn’t Exist,

04/17/2026
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